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Industrial Technician Control General Engineering (Building Management And Medical Gas)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS

Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory Posted 13 Sep 2026 Closes in 15 days

Overview

Hospital Operations Command Centre Management: Manage and oversee the 24/7 operations of the Hospital Command Centre, ensuring continuous monitoring and operational readiness of all integrated systems including BMS, CCTV, ICT network monitoring, emergency power interfaces and contact.

Requirements

  • Minimum educational qualification: National Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (T - or N- or S- Stream) or registration as Engineering Technician in terms of the Engineering Professions of South Africa Act, (Act 46 of 2000)
  • Experience: Extensive appropriate experience in integrated Building Management Systems (BMS), CCTV, ICT operational monitoring and critical infrastructure systems within a hospital or complex operational environment
  • Experience in operational coordination, incident management and infrastructure resilience planning
  • Project and contract management experience
  • Experience in a 24-hour operational or control room environment
  • Inherent requirements of the job: Able to perform standby and call -out duties
  • Able to work shifts in a 24-hour hospital environment
  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Able to respond physically on-site during major incidents
  • Competenc ies (knowledge/skills): Sound knowledge of integrated control systems, including BMS, emergency power monitoring, fire detection interfaces and security monitoring systems
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance frameworks including Occupational Health & Safet y Act and applicable SANS standards
  • Understanding of structured incident management principles and the Incident Command System (ICS)
  • Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams during operational disruptions and declared major incidents
  • Computer liter acy (MS Word, Excel and Outlook)
  • Strong analytical, planning and organisational skills
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and maintain situational awareness in high-risk environments
  • 24- hour operational or control room environment experience

Responsibilities

  • Hospital Operations Command Centre Management: Manage and oversee the 24/7 operations of the Hospital Command Centre, ensuring continuous monitoring and operational readiness of all integrated systems including BMS, CCTV, ICT network monitoring, emergency power interfaces and contact

How to apply

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Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).

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Enquiries

Recruitment enquiries

Mr L Naidoo Tel No : (021) 404 -2263

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