Electrician - Hospital Site

About the role

Mediclinic Vergelegen in Somerset West is looking for an electrician to provide electrical services and carry out maintenance, repairs and replacements on all relevant systems, infrastructure and equipment in the locality. The position is permanent and on-site, with one opening.

Key responsibilities

• Perform technical jobs within the locality
• Carry out administrative duties within the technical function
• Identify and mitigate technical risks within the locality
• Coordinate work performed by on-site contractors
• Maintain client and stakeholder relations within the technical function

Required profile

• NQF level 4 electrical qualification covering Mathematics, Science or Industrial Electronics, Electro-technology or equivalent
• Trade test certification: Electrical (3-phase) with Wireman's licence (Installation Electrician 3-phase) or equivalent Namibian registration where applicable
• More than 8 years of multi-skilled electrical experience
• Desirable: more than 3 years of hospital experience
• Code B driver's licence with own reliable transport

Required skills

• Maintenance and repair of electrical systems, fault finding and troubleshooting
• Heating and air conditioning systems
• Knowledge of electrical regulations and guides
• Alarm panels, IT networks and communication systems
• Occupational safety, health and environment (e.g. OHS and ISO)
• Computer literacy (Microsoft Office)
• Knowledge of the Mediclinic Planned Maintenance System and mentoring of technical team members