Fitter – Mechanical Maintenance & Overhaul

Tongaat Hulett; Durban; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Tongaat Hulett’s Maidstone Mill in Durban seeks two qualified Fitters (FTC) to join the Engineering team. You will perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on heavy-duty mechanical equipment, conduct repairs, overhauls, and assist with commissioning, while maintaining SHE standards.

Successful candidates will be Matric and trade-tested in Fitting, with at least three years of relevant experience and the ability to work well in a team under challenging conditions.

Qualifications

• Matric
• Trade tested – Fitting
• Minimum 3 years fitting experience in a heavy duty environment

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance activities – inspections, lubricating, tensioning etc.
• Perform corrective maintenance activities (breakdowns)
• Perform repairs and overhaul of mechanical equipment including installation and commissioning.
• Assist with ad-hoc tasks as per operational needs.
• General housekeeping
• Ensure SHE Compliance.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Physical strength

Education

Matric

Trade tested – Fitting

Job description

Tongaat Hulett’s Maidstone Mill in Durban seeks two qualified Fitters (FTC) to join the Engineering team. You will perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on heavy-duty mechanical equipment, conduct repairs, overhauls, and assist with commissioning, while maintaining SHE standards.

Successful candidates will be Matric and trade-tested in Fitting, with at least three years of relevant experience and the ability to work well in a team under challenging conditions.