Maintenance Fitter

Rivoni Recruitment Specialists; Vanderbijlpark; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing recruitment agency in Vanderbijlpark is seeking a qualified Maintenance Fitter. The role involves the maintenance and repair of production machinery, requiring a Red Seal Mechanical Fitter qualification and at least six months of related experience. Key responsibilities include diagnosing mechanical issues, performing preventative maintenance, and operating various equipment. This position is also aligned with the Employment Equity Plan.

Qualifications

• Must have minimum six months experience with production machinery.
• Ability to operate and maintain equipment like lathes and welders.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform journeyman-level maintenance and repair of plant equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and recommend repairs.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and daily checks on machinery.

Skills

Communication

Information technology

Numeracy

Problem solving

Working with others

Education

Grade 12 / N3

Qualified Red Seal Mechanical Fitter Trade

Job description

MAINTENANCE FITTER Our client a Blue chip stable and reputable Manufacturing company in Vanderbijlpark is looking for a qualified Fitter with the following : Education and Experience :

• Grade 12 / N3 (must qualification)
• Qualified Red Seal Mechanical Fitter Trade
• At least six months of related experience with production machinery, lathe, Milling, Drilling, Thermal Heating, Cutting and Welding equipment and machines. Duties / Responsibilities : General maintenance
• To perform journeyman-level maintenance, operation, repair and overhaul of all plant equipment and related hydraulic and pneumatic systems : fabricate, install and retrofit related auxiliary devices : perform related work.
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic problems in all equipment and machinery,
• Submit information for replacement parts; repairs, overhauls, and rebuilds all plant equipment, machinery and new installations;
• Troubleshoots, designs, fabricates, removes, repairs, rebuilds and installs mechanical devices on all equipment and machinery.
• Performs preventative maintenance and daily checks on all scheduled equipment and machinery.
• Operates equipment such as lathes, welders, cutting torches, hydraulic and mechanical presses.
• Be able to interpret sketches, blueprints and work orders, react upon any work request received.
• Comply with safety regulations. Core skills
• Communication -
• Information technology
• Numeracy
• Problem solving
• Working with others Physical Requirements :
• Prolonged periods standing, crouching, bending, climbing, stooping, reaching, twisting, pushing, and pulling in order to perform job. EE : This position will be filled based on our Employment Equity Plan