Electrician

Job Facts

Minimum Requirements

• A National Trade Diploma.
• Electrical Installation License.
• NQF level 5 Engineering qualification or higher.
• Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act’s regulations relating to machinery.
• Knowledge of the R158 building regulations, specifically with regards to hospitals, theatres and industrial kitchens.
• Member of the South African Federation of Hospital Engineers (SAFHE).
• Minimum three years’ experience on electrical / electronic installation / maintenance
• A good working knowledge of electrical reticulation and emergency power systems.
• Computer literate in MS Office.
• Familiar with the relevant regulatory and statutory regulations.
• 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.
• Capable of recognising the need for action, considering possible risks and taking responsibility for results.
• Capable of making decisions timeously and taking responsibility for the consequences.
• The capacity to identify and respond to the needs of *internal and external customers.
• Internal and external customers include patients, doctors, colleagues, suppliers, visitors, vendors and any other person that requires a relationship
• Capacity to instil an ethic of quality and consistency in self and others.
• Capacity to establish constructive and effective relationships.
• The capacity to clearly present information, either written or verbal.

Responsibilities

• Capacity to cooperate with others to work towards a common goal.
• The capacity to perform a technical function to required standards.
• Professional flexibility in working hours while supporting daily business operations, including standby
• Ability to travel independently due to the 24hr functionality of the hospital environment.
• Will interact with internal and external customers through several different means.
• 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.