Fitter

Afrimat; Stellenbosch Local Municipality; Sur place; ZAR 250 000 - 300 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Afrimat CM Western Cape(pty) Ltd, based at Afrimat Peak Quarry (Eersteriver), seeks a Qualified Fitter with strong maintenance experience in a quarry/mining environment. The role covers diagnostic work on crushers, screens and conveyors, plus fitting, fabrication and installation tasks.

Willingness to standby, shutdowns and after-hours work is required. Minimum 3 years as a Fitter in maintenance and Red Seal Trade Test are essential; Code 08 license and MHSA compliance training are also

Qualifications

• Grade 12 / N2 qualification.
• Qualified Fitter with a recognised Red Seal Trade Test.
• Minimum 3 years' experience as a Fitter in a maintenance environment.
• Minimum 2 years' experience maintaining crushing and screening plants.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in a quarrying, mining, or heavy industrial environment.
• Valid Code 08 driver's licence.
• Medically fit for mining/quarry environment.
• Safety training: HIRA, Lockout/Isolation, MHSA.
• Basic computer literacy for maintenance reporting and documentation (Onkey).
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and maintenance documentation.

Responsabilités

• Conduct preventative maintenance and routine equipment inspections.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical breakdowns on crushers, screens, conveyors, feeders, hoppers, and related plant.
• Perform fitting, fabrication, assembly and installation activities.
• Support plant shutdowns, equipment upgrades and commissioning projects.
• Maintain maintenance records, legal inspections and statutory documentation.
• Ensure Mine Health and Safety compliance and safety standards.
• Manage tools, equipment and housekeeping in work areas.
• Mentor Artisan Assistants and contribute to continuous improvement.

Connaissances

Fitter

Crushers & screens maintenance

Conveyors

Hydraulic systems

Fault finding

Engineering drawings reading

Formation

Grade 12 / N2

Red Seal Trade Test

Outils

Onkey CMMS

Lockout/Tagout procedures

Description du poste

# FitterHome / Fitter**Location:**Eersteriver,Western Cape,South AfricaAfrimat CM Western Cape(pty) Ltd , based at Afrimat Peak Quarry (Eersteriver) has a vacancy for a:## Fitter##### Minimum Qualifications / Experience / Key Competencies* Grade 12 / N2 qualification* Qualified Fitter with a recognised Red Seal Trade Test.* Minimum 3 years' experience as a Fitter in a maintenance environment* Minimum 2 years' experience maintaining crushing and screening plants* Minimum 2 years' experience in a quarrying, mining, or heavy industrial environment* Valid Code 08 driver's licence* Medically fit and able to work in a mining/quarry environment* HIRA, Lockout/Isolation, and MHSA Compliance Training* Basic computer literacy for maintenance reporting and documentation (Onkey)* Sound knowledge of mechanical maintenance, fault finding, preventative maintenance, conveyors, crushers, screens, hydraulic systems, and plant equipment* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and maintenance documentation* Willingness to work standby duties, shutdowns, and after-hours breakdowns when required* Mechanical maintenance and repair* Fault finding and troubleshooting* Preventative and planned maintenance* Root cause analysis* Hydraulic and conveyor systems maintenance* Asset care and equipment reliability* Strong safety awareness and compliance* Excellent teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills* High attention to detail, accountability, and reliability##### Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to):* Conduct preventative maintenance and routine equipment inspections* Diagnose and repair mechanical breakdowns on crushers, screens, conveyors, feeders, hoppers, and associated plant equipment* Perform fitting, fabrication, assembly, and installation activities* Support plant shutdowns, equipment upgrades, and commissioning projects* Maintain maintenance records, legal inspections, and statutory documentation* Ensure compliance with Mine Health and Safety regulations and company safety standards* Manage tools, equipment, and housekeeping standards within work areas* Mentor Artisan Assistants and contribute to team development and continuous improvement initiatives##### Please send the following documents to apply:Please upload the following documents in one file with the application form to the right. (File size no bigger than 3 MB)* CV* Certified ID copy* Trade Certificate* Valid Drivers License**The candidates must be medically fit in terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act and the Company standards for medical fitness.**##### Closing Date: 14 October 2026