Industrial Technician Production (CLINICAL Engineering)

Overview

Industrial Technician Production (CLINICAL Engineering) at Department of Health and Wellness in Khayelitsha District Hospital.

Requirements

• Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate National Diploma in Electrical Engineering – Light current (T-or N- or S – Stream) or registration as Engineering Technician in terms of the Engineering Professions of South Africa Act, (Act 46 of 2000).
• Experience: Appropriate experience with repair and maintenance of clinical equipment or proven experience in medical equipment maintenance.
• Inherent requirements of the job: A valid (Code B/EB) drivers’ licence.
• Perform standby duties and willing to work afterhours.
• Competencies (knowledge/skills): The ability to perform, manage and supervise the repair of Health Technology equipment.
• Ability to read circuit diagrams, fault-finding abilities on electronic medical equipment.
• Ability to compile technical specifications for Health Technology equipment.
• Ability to manage, plan and organise maintenance schedules.
• Possess accurate technical ability and insight to solve problems.

Duties

• Manage and carry out clinical maintenance, repairs, routine inspection and evaluation of electronic, respiratory and anaesthetic equipment.
• General administrative duties as required i.e.
• Write reports, specifications and record keeping of departmental activities.
• Ensure a high standard of service delivery by engaging with clients and perform optimally in the workplace by self- managing.
• Train various staff and hospital personnel.
• Candidate must attend meetings and be able to communicate effectively with hospital staff and private sector employees.
• Ensure compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
• Adhere to all legal requirements, protocols and procedures.

How to apply

Enquiries: Mr. N Bavuma Tel No: (021) 360 4705

Notes

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date, time and place as determined by the Department. Kindly note that excess personnel will receive preference. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. ERRATUM: Kindly note that the Post 34/300: Post: Social Worker Grade 1 To 4 (2 Posts), Institution: Mental Health Roving Team (ACT) (KESS) and Nomzamo CDC, Khayelitsha/ Eastern Sub-structure has been amended as follows: Post: Social Worker Grade 1 To 4, Institution: Mental Health Roving Team (ACT) (KESS), Khayelitsha/ Eastern Sub-structure Kindly note that the Post 34/290: Post: Professional Nurse Grade 1 To 2 (Specialty: Advanced Midwifery) (X2 Posts), Institution: Khayelitsha CHC and Macassar CDC has been amended as follows: Post: Professional Nurse Grade 1 To 2 (Specialty: Advanced Midwifery), Institution: Khayelitsha CHC OTHER POSTS