Role Summary:
Repair and maintain plumbing (all plumbing related equipment) by replacing defective washers, or replacing or mending broken pipes. Maintain, repair and lubricate sewage equipment, sewage lines, tanks, floats, pumps, and valves, using hand tools and power tools.

Requirements:
Grade 12
Plumbing certificate or trade test certificate
Valid Driver’s License
Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in a similar position
Must demonstrate technical ability and plumbing trade knowledge (must be able to read drawings/blueprints)
Knowledge of occupational health and safety requirements
High level of attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision
Ability to mentor and guide colleagues/assistants
Helping where needed and carrying out any reasonable instructions from Maintenance foreman
Must have a high level of reliability and accountability
Key Outputs:

Performing plumbing/handyman tasks associated with general maintenance and new projects
Operation of electric hand tools and machinery
Ensure that all installations comply with the OHS Act, Quality and Environmental standards and general building regulations
Establish sound working relationships with stakeholders including staff, tenants and service providers (contractors)
Ensuring that the Maintenance area is kept clean and safe
Drawing up a material list and obtain quotes from suppliers
Ability to operate within a maintenance/project budget
Perform adhoc duties as and when required

La Lucia Private Hospital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.