Technical Officer Jobs

  • Full Time
  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

Joint Medical Holdings

Technical Officer

Company Overview
The Joint Medical Holdings Group was established nearly 40 years ago with a mission to provide accessible healthcare to all communities. From our flagship facility, Isipingo Hospital, we have grown into a group dedicated to excellence in medical care. We are looking for a dedicated Technical Officer to join our team and help maintain our high standards of facility care.

Role Summary

The Technical Officer is responsible for ensuring all maintenance duties are completed efficiently. You will oversee various repairs, manage technical systems, and ensure the hospital environment remains safe and operational.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prioritize and manage maintenance work requests across various fields.
  • Perform hands-on maintenance and repairs throughout the facility.
  • Complete all necessary administrative work related to repairs and tasks.
  • Maintain air-conditioning and chiller systems to ensure optimal performance.
  • Conduct daily and weekly inspections of generators, sprinkler systems, and medical vacuum pumps.
  • Participate in an after-hours standby and call-out roster.
  • Assist with general maintenance requirements as needed.

Requirements

  • Education: Grade 12 (Matric) and a relevant Artisan NQF Level 4 qualification.
  • Experience: 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in maintenance.
  • Technical Skills: Proven experience with air-conditioning and chiller systems.
  • Compliance: Sound knowledge of OHASA (Occupational Health and Safety Act) requirements.
  • Documentation: Proficient in basic computer use for administrative reporting.
  • Travel: A valid driver’s license is essential.
  • Advantageous: Previous experience working within a hospital environment.

Professional Attributes

  • A strong sense of ownership and the ability to work independently.
  • A commitment to high-quality workmanship and fine finishes.
  • Excellent communication skills and a respectful, professional attitude.
  • A team player who can collaborate effectively across different departments.
  • Honest, conscientious, and willing to adhere to all company policies.

Job Details

  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Location: South Africa
  • Field: Engineering / Technical

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should visit the Joint Medical Holdings careers page to submit their application. Ensure your CV highlights your relevant technical experience and qualifications.