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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 Supervisor (Clinical Engineering)
  Employment Type: Permanent
  Reference No: TBH38/2021
   Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley
 
Experience:
Appropriate, adequate, and specialized experience after qualification on optical medical equipment repairs, especially surgical and laboratory microscopes. Appropriate and adequate experience on the following equipment also recommended: light sources, lasers, ENT and various types of ‘scopes (gastro-, colono-, cysto-, brongio-, etc.).
 
Duties (key result areas/outputs):
Carry out advanced maintenance, repairs, calibration, modifications and installations of medical equipment. Train junior technicians and users on equipment. Ensuring that the equipment meets legal and safety requirements of the manufacturers and statutory bodies. Perform all administrative functions as required by the Clinical Engineering Department, managers and health Technology prescripts while ensuring compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act of 1993. Liaison with hospital and private sector staff while reporting to the unit manager in charge of the relevant workshop. Manage the workshop in the absence of manager in charge of relevant workshop. Manage the relevant workshop at times and be willing to work within all Clinical Engineering disciplines.
 
Enquiries:
Mr JD Du Preez, tel. no. (021) 938-4634
 
Requirements
National Diploma in Electrical (T-stream) (or equivalent qualification) or registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a professional Engineering Technician.
 
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Proven knowledge of health technology principles. Ability to compile technical specifications for medical equipment. Excellent ability to do faultfinding on equipment. Good written and verbal skills in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape. Proven computer literacy (i.e. MS Word, Excel). Knowledge and experience of Ophthalmology equipment service software and Set-up and Implementation procedures thereof. Advanced knowledge of managing, planning and organizing maintenance schedules.
 
Inherent requirement of the job:
Valid drivers licence and own reliable transport in order to perform standby and call-out duties if and when required.
 
 
 
 
Remuneration:
R 316 791 - R 373 167 per annum Annual salary plus service benefits (13th cheque, employer's contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance).
 
Starting Date:
4/30/2021 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: 5/21/2021 12:00:00 AM
 
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