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A job opportunity

A job opportunity exists for the right candidate in Western Cape
The Department of Health and Wellness is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply and an indication in the regard will be appreciated.

Note: No payment of any kind is required when applying for any of the positions advertised by the Western Cape Government.
 
Industrial Technician General Engineering Production (Anaesthetic/Respiratory Unit)
  Employment Type: Permanent
  Reference No: TBH7/2018
  Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley
 
Experience:
Appropriate practical experience with the repair and maintenance of anaesthetic and respiratory life support medical equipment.
 
Duties (key result areas/outputs):
Carry out maintenance, repairs, calibrations, routine inspections and evaluation of electronic medical and related hospital equipment. General administrative duties as required by Clinical Engineering ie. Write reports, specifications and record keeping of departmental activities. Liaise with hospital staff and private sector employees. Train various staff and hospital personnel. Ensure compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act. Adhere to all legal requirements, protocols and procedures.
 
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Computer literacy. Knowledge of medical equipment maintenance is essential. Ability to read circuit diagrams, fault-find and repair electronic medical equipment. Practical experience with the repair and maintenance of anaesthetic and respiratory life support medical equipment. Good written and verbal communication skills in two of the three official languages of the Western Cape. Ability and experience to manage, plan and organize maintenance schedules Good inter-personal relations. Possess accurate technical ability and insight in order to solve problems.
 
Enquiries:
Mr JD du Preez/Ms M Rossouw, tel. no. (021) 938-4634
 
Requirements:
National Diploma or equivalent (T- or N- or S- Stream) in Electronic Engineering or registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a professional Engineering Technician.
 
Note:
Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a competency test on day of interview.
 
Inherent requirements of the job:
Understand the functions of Clinical engineering. Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport in order to handle call-out duty. Willing to work overtime. Willing to work within all Clinical Engineering disciplines. Do standby duties and handle after hour calls.
 
 
 
 
Remuneration:
226 611-266 943 Annual salary plus service benefits (13th cheque, employer's contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance).
 
Starting Date:
6/8/2018 12:00:00 AM
 
NOTICE TO ALL
Candidates may be subjected to a competency test. No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. As directed by the Department of Public Service and Administration, applicants must note that further checks will be conducted once they are shortlisted and that their appointment is subject to positive outcomes on these checks, which include security clearance, qualification verification, criminal records and previous employment.
  • It will be expected of shortlisted candidates to be:
  • available at the venue on the time and date as determined by the Department and
  • bring along recently (not older than 6 months) certified copies of your Identity Document (ID), driver’s license (if applicable for the post), qualification and/or proof of registration at relevant statutory body. Failure to adhere to the aforementioned may lead to his/her application being disqualified and not further considered.
Closing date: 6/29/2018 12:00:00 AM
 
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