Industrial Mechanical Maintenance Fitter

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 279,000 - 424,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement benefits

Continuous training

Job summary

Placements24 in Vereeniging is seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Fitter to join our industrial operations team. You will diagnose, repair, and service a wide range of mechanical systems to minimize production disruption and boost plant efficiency.

Ideal candidates have strong mechanical aptitude, hands-on experience with diverse machinery, and a proactive maintenance approach that supports safety and productivity goals.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Mechanical Maintenance Fitter in an industrial setting.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints and drawings.
• Trade qualification in Mechanical Fitting or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine mechanical maintenance on pumps, conveyors, gearboxes, and machinery.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical failures using precision tools.
• Interpret drawings and manuals to guide repair and installation.
• Conduct alignment, balancing, and installation of components.
• Perform welding, brazing, and fabrication as needed for repairs.
• Ensure maintenance activities comply with safety and environmental standards.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Diagnostics

Blueprint reading

Education

Trade qualification in Mechanical Fitting

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Placements24 in Vereeniging is seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Fitter to join our industrial operations team. You will diagnose, repair, and service a wide range of mechanical systems to minimize production disruption and boost plant efficiency.

Ideal candidates have strong mechanical aptitude, hands-on experience with diverse machinery, and a proactive maintenance approach that supports safety and productivity goals.