Fitter Artisan – Plant Maintenance & Repairs

Sibanye Stillwater; Brits; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Sibanye Stillwater in Brits, North West, seeks a dedicated Fitter Artisan to perform planned and general maintenance on shafts and equipment, inspect repairs, replace components, and install systems to keep plant operations safe and reliable.

Applicants must have a formal learnership and a fitter artisan trade certificate, with at least three years of industrial experience, strong safety awareness, and the ability to work under pressure in challenging conditions.

Qualifications

• Completed formal Learnership prior to obtaining fitter artisan trade certificate.
• Have a National Senior Certificate or Grade 12 or Adult Senior Certificate with English literacy or N2 in Engineering studies.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and general maintenance at shafts and equipment.
• Inspect repairs, replace components, install and maintain mechanical systems.
• Ensure adherence to standards, maintenance schedules and safety requirements.
• Respond promptly to mechanical breakdowns to minimize downtime.
• Escalate unresolved issues for further intervention where needed.
• Maintain quality in all installations, constructions and maintenance activities.

Skills

Experience as Fitter Artisan/Apprentix

Ability to work under pressure

Attention to detail and analytical

Education

National Senior Certificate / Grade 12 / Adult Senior Certificate with English literacy or N2 in Engineering

Tools

Hydraulic systems training

Furnace/Converter and SO2 Plant experience

Job description

Sibanye Stillwater in Brits, North West, seeks a dedicated Fitter Artisan to perform planned and general maintenance on shafts and equipment, inspect repairs, replace components, and install systems to keep plant operations safe and reliable.

Applicants must have a formal learnership and a fitter artisan trade certificate, with at least three years of industrial experience, strong safety awareness, and the ability to work under pressure in challenging conditions.