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Telkom Operator vacancy at the Department of Health

The Department of Health is inviting suitable qualified applicants for Telkom Operator vacancy.
Closing date for applications: 17 October 2025
Telkom Operator vacancy at the Department of Health
- TELKOM OPERATOR
- West Coast District
- SALARY: R193 359 per annum
- CENTRE: Vredenburg Hospital, Saldanha Sub-district
REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum educational qualification: General Education and Training Certificate (GETC)/Grade 9 (Std 7).
- Experience: Appropriate experience in operating an electronic switchboard/PABX, messaging and paging system.
- Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license. Willingness to work shifts, night shifts, weekends, public holidays and overtime when required. Physically able to hear and speak clearly.
- Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to operate an electronic switchboard. Excellent listening skills and telephone etiquette. Computer literacy in Microsoft Packages (Word, Excel and Outlook).
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DUTIES:
- Handling all outgoing and incoming calls as well as emergency enquiries.
- Ensure effective and efficient communication, both internal and externally between staff, clients and the public.
- Manage the switchboard, fire alarms, medical gas alarms, elevator alarms, access control system and the PA system.
- Ensure internal telephone lists are maintained and effectively communicated.
- Send and receive calls via 2-way radio, monitor the CCTV system and report any faults and incidents to the supervisor.
- Support supervisor with administration duties and relieve in other departments when needed.
ENQUIRIES: Mr A Van Vuuren Tel No: (022) 709-5096
APPLICATIONS:
Applications are submitted online, click here to apply.
NOTE: Candidates may be subjected to a competency test.
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