Maintenance Fitter: Repairs & Preventive Maintenance

University of Fort Hare; Kariega, Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Eastern Cape is seeking a Maintenance Fitter to perform mechanical inspections and maintenance work. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of Grade 12 and a Trade Test as a Fitter, along with at least 3 years of relevant technical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment. This role is crucial in ensuring minimal downtime and efficient production operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Maintenance Fitter in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic MS Office knowledge and familiarity with SAP, ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical inspections and maintenance work on equipment.
• Minimise breakdowns on production operations.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance experience

Computer Literacy

Knowledge of maintenance practices

Housekeeping principles

Education

Grade 12 Certificate (NQF 4)

Trade Test: Fitter (NQF 5)

Job description

A leading educational institution in Eastern Cape is seeking a Maintenance Fitter to perform mechanical inspections and maintenance work. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of Grade 12 and a Trade Test as a Fitter, along with at least 3 years of relevant technical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment. This role is crucial in ensuring minimal downtime and efficient production operations.