Reference number: ECHEALTH/TRAW/FEPH/ES/18/07/2026
Salary: R170 226 - R200 523 per annum (Level 03)
Centre: Nelson Mandela Metro, Fort England Psychiatric Hospital
Requirements
NQF level 3 with 6-month trade-related experience.
Basic knowledge of technical work.
Self-propelled, Responsive person with positive attitude.
Duties
Provide routine technical services: Handle minor and routine technical work.
Repair minor mechanical, electrical, plumbing and repairing of cracked walls as well as repairing appliances.
Attend to heating, air conditioning, electrical and fire systems.
Repair water reticulation system, broken windows, toilet flush systems, valves, and stopcocks.
Remove broken toilets and basins and repair burst pipes and leaks.
Repair circulating pumps and pressure reducers.
Unblock drains, toilets, basins and sinks to ensure effective functioning of the sewerage system.
Repair doors, locks, general maintenance items including cutting keys and locks.
Prepare fill in and storing of gas cylinders for the institution.
Replace empty cylinders in wards of the institution.
Provide routine maintenance services: Inspect equipment.
Perform routine maintenance of common and communal areas of the institution.
Receive and assess routine maintenance requests and action them.
Maintain cleanliness of the workshop and walkaways.
Check workshop stores items such as spare parts and prepares orders.
Conduct routine inspection to identify faults.
Inspect, test, and maintain the electrical lighting and equipment.
Check electrical and water readings.
Check and reset fire alarms.
Enquiries
Ms X Nazo Tel No: (046) 602 2300 or Enquiries:
Xolelwa.Nazo@echealth.gov.za
Applications
Fort England Psychiatric Hospital – Hand delivery/courier to: Human
Resource Office, Fort England Psychiatric Hospital, York Street, Grahamstown,
6140. Enquiries: Ms X Nazo Tel No: (046) 602 2300.