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  • Posted: Feb 24, 2026
    Deadline: Mar 3, 2026
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  • Our vision To be a world class provider of quality healthcare for all. Our values We have five core values: Passion for people Qe - quality to the power of e Performance pride Personal care Lifetime partnerships Our culture Life Healthcare is a black economic empowered (BEE) company, and one of the largest of its kind in the country. At...
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    Maintenance Assistant

    • A vacancy exists for a Maintenance Assistant, based in the Engineering Department at Life West Coast Private Hospital reporting to Engineering Manager, Itumeleng Mokopanele.
    • The successful candidate will be responsible for assistance in maintaining, inspecting and basic elements of electrical and air conditioning systems, plumbing, structural improvements and general maintenance.

    Critical Outputs

    • Performing general preventative maintenance according to the maintenance plan
    • The candidate must have a good understanding of plant equipment.
    • The candidate must be self-driven, motivated and disciplined
    • Inspect all hospital areas daily to identify problems or defects with building, land, furniture and fixtures.
    • General building maintenance, electrical, carpentry, plumbing and painting
    • Completion of daily job cards as well as feedback thereof is a high priority.
    • Assistance with related ad-hoc functions as required.
    • Provide nursing staff with advice and guidance on maintaining their wards and common areas.
    • Adhere to safe working practices (OHS Act) and Risk Management
    • Adhere to ALL applicable LHC policies and procedures
    • The candidate must have a good understanding of plant equipment and facilities, following the preventative maintenance program as delegated/directed by the Supervisor

    Requirements

    • Grade 12 (matric)
    • Any technical qualification with a minimum of N2 qualification, either mechanical or electrical, will be advantageous
    • Must have a valid driver’s license with Pr.DP will be advantageous
    • Must have a minimum of 2 years of working experience in an engineering maintenance or facilities maintenance environment, preferably in a hospital environment.
    • Proof of competency in any two of the following fields: electrical, building, plumbing, carpentry or tiling.
    • The successful candidate must be available to work standby duties and after-hours call-outs.

    Competencies

    • Problem-solving, analysis and judgment
    • Resilience
    • Engaging diversity
    • Verbal & written communication
    • Drive & energy
    • Excellence orientation
    • Ethical behaviour
    • Building relationships
    • Customer responsiveness
    • Organisational awareness
    • Motivating and developing people

    Deadline:27th February,2026

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Life Healthcare on www.lifehealthcare.co.za to apply

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