Technical Services Manager - Private Healthcare Facility

• Manage all technical operations, including preventative and reactive maintenance of hospital infrastructure, plant, and equipment.
• Ensure full compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, building regulations, and healthcare-specific standards such as SANS and HPCSA guidelines.
• Oversee contractors and service providers, ensuring service quality, cost efficiency, and adherence to safety and performance standards.
• Lead and mentor the internal technical and maintenance team to drive service excellence and operational readiness.
• Monitor utilities usage and implement cost-effective energy-saving initiatives.
• Support hospital safety programs and participate in disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
• Develop and manage budgets for maintenance, capital projects, and service contracts.
• Maintain all technical documentation and records required for audits and inspections.

• National Diploma or Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Clinical Engineering or a related technical field.
• Government Certificate of Competency (GCC) will be a strong advantage.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in facilities or technical services management, preferably in a hospital or clinical environment.
• Sound understanding of technical systems including HVAC, generators, boilers, medical gas systems, and fire detection/suppression.
• Strong working knowledge of OHS regulations and healthcare facility compliance standards.
• Proven leadership, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Healthcare or similarly regulated industry experience will be a strong advantage.

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