A vacancy exists for an Artisan - HVAC, based at Life Flora Hospital, reporting to Peris Naicker, Engineering Manager. The successful candidate will ensure that all HVAC related equipment installed at the hospital are serviced at the required intervals and that breakdowns are repaired within a reasonable period of time.

Critical Outputs
Conduct Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Annual Planned Maintenance on all HVAC related Installations, mechanical plant and equipment
Conduct Fault Finding and repairs on HVAC related Installations
Monitor and manage maintenance work conducted by Contractors on site
Manage work conducted by team members on HVAC installations to ensure that work is conducted safely and to the required standards
Complete and return all maintenance job cards to the Engineering Office
Maintain and improve one’s technical knowledge by being involved in either formal or informal training.
Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Ensure operation and reliability of mechanical equipment by conducting preventive and corrective maintenance tasks.
Attend to breakdowns and take remedial action to ensure that equipment are operational.
Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical equipment in operation, listening for problems using precision measuring and testing instruments.
Ensure that mechanical equipment services are done timeously and service records are provided.
Maintain equipment parts and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level. Ensure that spares are ordered and received timeously.
Provide mechanical maintenance information by answering questions upon requests.
Prepare mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
Ensure that contractors working on mechanical plant and equipment adhere to Health and Safety rules.
Assist with any other work as requested by management.
Conduct risk assessments prior to conducting any maintenance related work on plant and equipment.
Implement Continuous Improvement tasks based on one’s own knowledge, skills and experience.

Requirements

Grade 12
At least N5 qualification in Mechanical Engineering
A Trade Test in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration or in Fitting
Must have a valid driver’s license
Must have own transport
Perform standby duties
Minimum 3 years’ experience working as a HVAC Artisan
Good knowledge and experience working on Chillers, AHUs, VRF or VRV air conditioning units
Experience working on projects relating to the installation of new air conditioning units
Computer literacy in Microsoft would be an added advantage.
General knowledge in air compressors and vacuum pump systems would also be advantageous.

Competencies

Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
Resilience
Engaging diversity
Verbal & written communication and presentation
Influencing
Drive & energy
Excellence orientation
Ethical behaviour
Building relationships
Customer responsiveness
Organisational awareness
Leading by example (Key for Managers)

Please send your resume/CV