Industrial Mechanical Fitter: Plant Maintenance & Repairs

Placements24; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Pension fund

Training programs

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Fitter to join our Rustenburg operations. You will ensure reliability and efficiency of plant equipment, perform inspections, and repair a range of mechanical systems to minimise downtime.

The role requires a qualified artisan with mining/heavy industry experience, ability to read drawings and P&IDs, and a commitment to safety. Join a stable employer in North West province.

Qualifications

• Qualified Artisan with trade test certification in mechanical fitting/millwright.
• Industrial mechanical maintenance experience, preferably mining/heavy industry.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and P&IDs.
• Commitment to safety and teamwork in an industrial setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on mechanical equipment.
• Fit, assemble, and install mechanical components per drawings and specs.
• Diagnose faults and implement effective repair solutions.
• Maintain logs of maintenance tasks, parts, and equipment condition.
• Comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Reading drawings and P&IDs

Hand and power tools

Teamwork

Education

Trade certification (Artisan)

Tools

Welding equipment

Diagnostic instruments

Pumps, conveyors, gearboxes maintenance tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Fitter to join our Rustenburg operations. You will ensure reliability and efficiency of plant equipment, perform inspections, and repair a range of mechanical systems to minimise downtime.

The role requires a qualified artisan with mining/heavy industry experience, ability to read drawings and P&IDs, and a commitment to safety. Join a stable employer in North West province.