Hydraulic Fitter (Paarden Eiland, Montague Gardens and Epping)

Recruiter:

Swift Human Resources

Job Ref:

CEN001264/SRM

Date posted:

Monday, May 4, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We are seeking the skills of a Hydraulic Fitter.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

Certification: Qualified Artisan: Trade Certificate (Fitter/Diesel Mechanic/Millwright) or equivalent.
Technical Knowledge: Proven ability to read and interpret hydraulic schematics and engineering drawings.
Experience: Previous experience in industrial or manufacturing hydraulic systems is typically required.
Tools: Proficient in using specialized hand tools and power tools.
Physical Ability: Capable of heavy lifting and working in challenging environments.

Physical and Environmental Demands

Working in high-pressure environments, often with oil and heat.
Willingness to work overtime or shifts as needed.
Occasional work at heights or in confined spaces.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

Installation & Assembly: Assemble and install new hydraulic components and machinery, such as pumps, motors, and cylinders.
Maintenance & Repair: Conduct routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and repairs on hydraulic systems to prevent downtime.
Troubleshooting: Diagnose malfunctions in hydraulic systems using, at times, technical manuals and schematics.
Component Fabrication: Fabricate, assemble, and fit hydraulic parts, including hose crimping and sealing systems.
Testing: Perform pressure tests and evaluate system performance.
Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety procedures, such as wearing PPE, in both workshop and field environments.

POSITION INFO:
Kindly apply if you meet the minimum requirements. Should you not hear back from us within 2 weeks consider your application as unsuccessful.

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