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Job summary
A leading food manufacturer based in Pretoria is looking for a Fitter and Turner to perform routine preventive maintenance on machinery. Candidates should possess an N3 Mechanical Engineering qualification and be qualified Fitters/Turners. The role includes inspecting equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and mentoring apprentices. Previous FMCG experience is a plus. This is a permanent position with shift work involved.
Qualifications
- Knowledge in cutting, compressors, conveyor belts, and Milling machinery.
- Report writing and analysis.
- Mentoring apprentices.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine preventive maintenance on machines.
- Inspect drives, motors, belts, bearings, and replace filters.
- Comply with Food safety standards.
- Assemble, install, and repair plumbing and equipment.
- Ensure compliance with Health and Safety requirements.
- Diagnose and correct mechanical problems.
- Direct and train workers on equipment maintenance.
- Record maintenance and repair work.
- Clean and lubricate machinery parts.
- Work shifts and be available on call.
Skills
Education
Closing Date 2025/11/10
Reference Number RCL251031-4
Company RCL Foods
Job Title: Fitter and Turner
Functions: Engineering
Job Type: Classification Permanent
Location: Town / City Pretoria West, Province Gauteng, Country South Africa
RCL Foods is seeking a Fitter and Turner to join our Milling Division based in Pretoria West. The purpose: the role is to perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of the machines do not deteriorate.
- N3 Mechanical Engineering plus qualified Fitter/Turner
- Knowledge in welding, cutting, compressors, conveyor belts and Milling machinery.
- Knowledge to manufacture spare parts on Lathe and Milling machine.
- Ability to communicate on all levels.
- Ability to work systematically.
- Ability to prioritize work load.
- Report writing and analysis.
- Mentoring apprentices.
- Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of the machines do not deteriorate.
- Inspect drives, motors, belts, bearings, replace filters and perform other maintenance actions following checklists.
- Be able to comply with Food safety standards, and previous FMCG experience will be an advantage.
- Assemble, install and/or repair pipe systems and plumbing, machinery, and equipment on steam and waterlines.
- Ensure that your department complies with all Health and Safety requirements.
- Diagnose and correct mechanical problems.
- Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment in order to diagnose machine malfunctions.
- Direct and train workers to install, maintain, mechanical equipment.
- Record maintenance and repair work performed.
- Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
- Must be able to work shifts and be available on call-outs and standby.
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