The Group is focused on providing specialist-orientated, multidisciplinary services across the continuum of care in such a way that the Group will be regarded as the most respected and trusted provider of healthcare services by patients, medical practitioners, funders and regulators of healthcare in each of its markets.
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To oversee the technical team and manage, improve, and optimise the technical operations within the facility. To act as the management representative for quality management, continuous improvement, and occupational health safety related to the engineering aspects of the facilities. The core purpose of this position is to perform maintenance on buildings and equipment to ensure that assets are upheld to their original state.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
- Oversee the management and maintenance of building, plant and equipment
- Manage and support technical projects within the Hospital
- Manage and mitigate Technical Operations risk within the Hospital
- Oversee and manage on-site contractors/suppliers in the Hospital
- Ensure quality management and continuous improvement within Technical Operations
- To manage stakeholder relations and client service within the technical environment at Mediclinic
- Lead and manage the people in the technical team
- Manage and control department budget/finances
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION
NQF level 6 or 7 Engineering qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with Thermodynamics and Electro Technology passed at 2nd-year level, with relevant required experience.
DESIRED EDUCATION
Tertiary qualification in business management / leadership
Essential Certification
Valid drivers license and own reliable transport
DESIRED CERTIFICATION
n/a
Required Experience
ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
NQF level 6 with minimum 12 years of post-graduate engineering experience with HVAC and auxiliary electrical power supplies exposure.
OR
NQF level 7 with minimum 6 years of post-graduate engineering experience with HVAC and auxiliary electrical power supplies exposure.
Desired Experience
2 Years experience within a facility management environment
Required Job Skills And Knowledge
- Technical Plant Operations and Building Maintenance
- People Management
- Financial management and budgeting principles
- Project Management
- Competent person as defined in paragraphs (b), (c), or (d) as per General Machinery Regulations of 1988 (OHS Act 85 of 1993) [South Africa only]
- Quality Management
- Preventative maintenance
- Fault finding and troubleshooting
- Report writing & communication verbal and written
- Operational Standards e.g. LEAN principles
- Use of mechanical tools and machinery
- Computer Literacy (Microsoft Office)
