HVAC Artisan Job Pinelands South Africa,Trades / Skilled Labor

Location: Pinelands

Function Engineering Facility Position HVAC Artisan Introduction

A vacancy exists for a HVAC Artisan based at Life Vincent Pallotti Hospital
, reporting to the Engineering Manager. The job entails continuous availability of HVAC services for the hospital infrastructure including the maintenance, servicing and new installations of HVAC units. The incumbent will also be responsible for supporting the strategic objectives of the hospital business plan through optimal management of all Engineering responsibilities.

Critical Outputs

Installing, maintaining, repairing HVAC systems and mechanical equipment,

Identifying engineering and maintenance risks on equipment,

Cleaning, adjusting and repairing HVAC systems and managing warranty services,

Maintain technical knowledge by attending relevant training,

Maintain continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating maintenance actions, irregularities and continuing needs on mechanical equipment,

Maintain a clean and safe working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations,

Ensure operation and reliability of HVAC and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements,

Maintain and repair air-conditioning units, air handling units, compressors and all other mechanical equipment,

Attend to HVAC and mechanical breakdowns and take remedial action,

Conduct daily, weekly and monthly inspections on HVAC and mechanical equipment,

Ensure that HVAC and mechanical services are done timeously and service records are properly filed,

Maintain equipment parts and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory levels,

Ensure that spares are ordered and received timeously,

Prepare HVAC and mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analysing, and summarizing information and trends,

Monitor and manage maintenance work conducted by contractors including the adherence to all Health and Safety regulations,

Any other related tasks as delegated by the Engineering Manager and Hospital Manager within the hospital and its surrounds,

Conduct risk assessments prior to conducting any maintenance related work on mechanical equipment,

Adhere to safe working practices like OHS Act and NOSA guidelines,

Completion of daily job cards as well as feedback thereof is a high priority,

After hour standby and call out responsibilities.

Requirements

Matric/Grade 12

Minimum N5 qualification in Mechanical Engineering,

Mechanical HVAC Trade test certificate specialising in HVAC,

Mechanical Engineering experience is needed,

Valid driver’s license and having your own vehicle will be an advantage,

Practical experience within a hospital environment or similar environment is preferred,

Proficient in Microsoft Office,

System knowledge like CMMS preferably SAP would be an added advantage,

Extensive knowledge in HVAC, air conditioning systems, air compressors and,

Excellent communication and problem-solving skills,

Experience in dealing with customers

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