Artisan Assistant Civil Electrical or Mechanical

Job Title

The Artisan Assistant

Responsibilities

The Artisan Assistant is responsible for providing assistance and support for the maintenance, repair, and general upkeep of the facility. This includes:

• Utilities support (plumbing, electrical, mechanical)
• Facilities upkeep (painting, tiling, ceiling etc)
• General maintenance tasks as guided by the operational requirements of the Hospital

Key Work Output and Accountabilities

Disruptive Innovation

• Perform maintenance tasks as stipulated in “Equipment Type Skills Assessment TGL v1.1”
• Perform tasks under the guidance of a Technical Manager, Technical supervisor or Artisan
• Perform supervised minor building, civil and structural maintenance
• Conduct routine maintenance checks
• Perform supervised general building, plant and machinery maintenance
• Perform supervised general cleaning and maintenance of Hospital property
• Ensure results of all maintenance are captured accurately on the CMMS

General assistance

• Provide Civil and structural support, with general building maintenance, painting, tiling, ceiling work, joinery, putting up dry walls and other partitioning
• Provide Utilities support, including electrical, mechanical and plumbing requirements in and around the facility
• Provide equipment support, with the moving of doctor’s rooms, associated medical equipment and furniture

Transformation of Our Society

• Maintain positive and professional interaction between Technical Department and the rest of the facility
• Participate in collaborative relationships to help accomplish work goals
• Actively participate as a member of a team to achieve goals
• Keep up to date with Netcare’s evolving policies and procedures
• Exhibit professional technical conduct at all times

Skills Profile

Education

• Essential: Matric or related NQF Level 4 qualification

Work Experience

• Essential: 1 year experience in a similar role
• Competent in operating maintenance tools

Knowledge

• Essential: Basic knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act’s regulations relating to machinery

Physical Requirements

• In the event of any physical or psychological limitation that may impair the employee’s ability to perform the required job function, the employee must consult the employer for reasonable accommodation

Netcare Values and Behaviors

At Netcare, our core value is care. We care about the dignity of our patients and all members of the Netcare family. We care about the participation of our people and our partners in everything we do. We care about truth in all our actions. We are passionate about quality care and professional excellence.

• At Netcare, our core value is care.
• We care about the dignity of our patients and all members of the Netcare family.
• We care about the participation of our people and our healthcare partners in everything that we do.
• We care about the truth in all our actions.
• We listen with empathy and respond with acts of compassion in all interactions with our patients and their families.

The Netcare Way

• Respect - I always greet everyone to show my respect.
• Identity - I always wear my name badge to show my identity.
• Dignity - I always treat others with consideration and humility to uphold dignity
• Care - I always act in the best interest of Netcare and others to show I care
• Compassion - I always listen with empathy and respond with kind action to show my compassion
• Appreciation - I always say thank you to show my appreciation.
• Diversity- I always embrace diversity to strengthen inclusivity and belonging.

Join the team committed to providing the best and safest health and care.