FITTER (MAINTENANCE TRADESPERSON)

SUMMARY:
FITTER (MAINTENANCE TRADESPERSON)

POSITION INFO:

FITTER (MAINTENANCE TRADESPERSON)

Location: Bloemfontein, Freestate
Salary: R20,000 – R30,000 (Based on experience)

Are you a hands-on problem solver with a passion for keeping things running smoothly? Our client in the Milling & Animal Feed industry is looking for a skilled Maintenance Tradesperson to join their team! 

Your Role:
Ensure smooth operation and maintenance of milling equipment
Work closely with the production team to reduce downtime and maintain quality standards

Requirements:
- National Senior Certificate or NQF 4 equivalent
- Trade Test Certificate
- Minimum 3 years post-trade experience
- Strong mechanical & manufacturing skills
- Food manufacturing experience = bonus!
- Excellent time management & task prioritization
- Ability to work under pressure & think critically
- Manual dexterity + solid electrical/mechanical knowledge
- High-tech aptitude & tool proficiency
- Fault-finding skills – diagnose & repair mechanical issues
- Stock control experience – manage parts & reporting
- Own vehicle & valid driver’s license