3 x Maintenance Fitter

University of Fort Hare; Kariega, Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Eastern Cape is seeking a Maintenance Fitter to perform mechanical inspections and maintenance work. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of Grade 12 and a Trade Test as a Fitter, along with at least 3 years of relevant technical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment. This role is crucial in ensuring minimal downtime and efficient production operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Maintenance Fitter in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic MS Office knowledge and familiarity with SAP, ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical inspections and maintenance work on equipment.
• Minimise breakdowns on production operations.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance experience

Computer Literacy

Knowledge of maintenance practices

Housekeeping principles

Education

Grade 12 Certificate (NQF 4)

Trade Test: Fitter (NQF 5)

Job description

Engineering / Technical / Production / Manufacturing / Motor

Our Client is seeking a Maintenance Fitter to join their company in Eastern Cape – based in Port Elizabeth.

Job Requirements

• Minimum Grade 12 Certificate (NQF 4)
• Trade Test: Fitter / Fitter and Turner (NQF 5)
• Minimum 3 years’ technical and mechanical maintenance experience as a Maintenance Fitter/ Fitter and Turner in a manufacturing environment
• Computer Literacy (Basic MS Office; and SAP, ERP Systems and other job-specific software systems)
• Knowledge of relevant maintenance practices / designs / methodologies / SOP’s
• Housekeeping and safety principles

Job Duties

• To perform mechanical engineering inspections, repairs and maintenance work on equipment, assets and other infrastructure to minimise and prevent failures / breakdowns on production operations.

Key Performance Areas

• Repairs (40%)
• Maintenance (15%)
• Training (10%)
• Compliance (10%)
• Cost Control (10%)
• Customer Service (10%)

Salary

Market Related

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