Maintenance Assistant – Plumber – Life Healthcare

Introduction:

A vacancy exists for a Maintenance Assistant – Plumber based at Life Gaborone Private Hospital, reporting to the Engineering Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for the basic plumbing and building maintenance of the facility by maintaining it at all times and will be a member of the professional team that is continuously striving for the highest standards of quality.

Critical Outputs:

• Restoration and repairs of the building and grounds plumbing works
• Moving of furniture and/or equipment as and when required
• Assisting in the maintenance activities of the building
• Risk Management – ensuring a safe environment by performing rounds on the premises and check for leakages and any building defects
• Cleaning of gutters, plant room, maintenance workshop, storerooms, drains etc.
• Performing standby duties
• Carrying out stock and inventory control
• Reporting problems requiring the attention of the Engineering Manager.

Requirements:

• NCC in Plumbing or related field
• Diploma in Plumbing would be an added advantage

• Minimum of 3 years work experience in plumbing field
• Valid Driver’s license (Class B)

Competencies:

• Excellent communication and problem solving skills
• Ability to plan, organize and complete tasks timeously and accurately
• Ability to work under pressure
• Time Management
• Eager to learn new systems and accept challenges
• Adhere to OSH Act.
• Be a self-starter and have the ability to work independently
• Ability to use power tools
• Team player and be very energetic