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ROLE SUMMARY
The Electrician is responsible for the electrical reticulation of the facility, as prescribed in the OSH-Act as the responsible person.
KEY WORK OUTPUT AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
CONSISTENCY OF CARE & OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE
Electrical physical asset maintenance
Responsible for all reactive and preventive maintenance as per Netcare policies and procedures.
Perform maintenance tasks as stipulated in “Equipment Type Skills Assessment TGL v1.1”.
Perform a stand-by function in accordance to Netcare policies and procedures.
Conduct work in Medical 2 location areas or specialized areas under general control of a registered person in such an area.
Reporting
Report on the condition and functionality of all electrical physical assets.
Provide training, guidance, assistance and inspections with the electrical artisan’s and artisan assistants on technical issues and matters that will assist them with their day to day activities.
Quality control
Ensure all reactive and preventive maintenance is affected to industry standards and norms.
Project based functions
Install and commission electrical projects as per regulatory and statutory regulations.
TRANSFORMATION OF OUR SOCIETY
Personal and professional development
Assume responsibility for own personal and professional development.
Keep up to date with Netcare’s evolving policies and procedures.
Ensure professional conduct at all times.
SKILLS PROFILE
EDUCATION
Essential
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.
Preferred
Member of the South African Federation of Hospital Engineers (SAFHE).
WORK EXPERIENCE
Essential
Minimum three years’ experience on electrical / electronic installation / maintenance
A good working knowledge of electrical reticulation and emergency power systems.
Preferred
Computer literate in MS Office.
KNOWLEDGE
Essential
Familiar with the relevant regulatory and statutory regulations.
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.
SKILLS
Taking Action
Capable of recognising the need for action, considering possible risks and taking responsibility for results.
Decision Making
Capable of making decisions timeously and taking responsibility for the consequences.
Customer Focus and Service Delivery
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
Personal Work Ethic
Capacity to instil an ethic of quality and consistency in self and others.
Building Relationships
Capacity to establish constructive and effective relationships.
Communication
The capacity to clearly present information, either written or verbal.
Teamwork
Capacity to cooperate with others to work towards a common goal.
Technical Knowledge
The capacity to perform a technical function to required standards.
WORKING CONDITIONS
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.
NETCARE VALUES AND BEHAVIOURS
Netcare Values
At Netcare, our core value is care. We care about the dignity of our patients…