Regional Manager Engineering Services
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Job Location:
Pietermaritzburg - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
25 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Mediclinic Southern Africa Corporate Office Pietermaritzburg South Africa
Closing date: 31/10/2025
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Lizette Tanya Veroni
Reference number: 64622
Workplace Type:On-site
Permanent
Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
Responsible for overseeing the technical team and managing improving and optimising technical operations within the region. This role ensures alignment of strategies across various functional areas by providing leadership guidance and monitoring. It also ensures the implementation and maintenance of policies and procedures that support organisational objectives.
As the management representative for corporate governance this position upholds quality management continuous improvement and occupational health and safety standards related to the engineering aspects of the facilities. The core responsibility is to ensure the continuous functionality of all equipment buildings plants and technical services in the hospitals within the region maintaining them in their original state in the most cost-effective manner.
REQUIRED EDUCATION
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION:
NQF level 6 or 7 Engineering qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with Thermodynamics and Electro Technology passed at 2nd-year level with relevant required experience as stated above.
DESIRED EDUCATION:
Tertiary qualification in business management / leadership
ESSENTIAL CERTIFICATION
Valid drivers license and own reliable transport
DESIRED CERTIFICATION
n/a
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:
NQF level 6 with a minimum 15 years of post-graduate engineering experience with HVAC and auxiliary electrical power supplies exposure.
OR
NQF level 7 with a minimum of 10 years of post-graduate engineering experience with HVAC and auxiliary electrical power supplies exposure.
DESIRED EXPERIENCE:
6 Years experience within a facility management environment
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
- To oversee the Technical Operations of the Hospitals within the Region
- To provide technical support to Operational Executives (OE) and the Hospitals within the Region
- To ensure quality management and continuous improvement within the region
- To manage and mitigate the Technical Operations risk within the Region
- To manage stakeholder relations and client service
- To lead and manage the people in the technical team within the Region
- To manage and control technical budgets / finances within the Region
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Technical Operations
- People Management
- Financial management and budgeting principles
- Project Management
- Competent Person as per Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS) Act 85 of 1993 General Machinery Regulations
- Quality Management
- Preventative maintenance
- Fault finding and troubleshooting
- Report writing & communication verbal and written
- Operational Standards e.g. LEAN principles
- Use of mechanical tools and machinery
- Computer Skills (MS Office suite)
All applicants will be considered with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.
Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Hospitality Experience
- Go
- Management Experience
- React
- Redux
- Node.js
- AWS
- Mechanical Engineering
- Team Management
- Leadership Experience
- Mentoring
- Distributed Systems
About Company
Mediclinic is focused on providing acute-care, specialist-orientated, multi-disciplinary healthcare services. The Group takes a sustainable, long-term approach to business, putting patients at the heart of its operations and consistently delivering high-quality healthcare services.
