Pump Fitter (mining) – Westonaria

SUMMARY:
The Pump Fitter will install, maintain, repair and assemble various pumps.
As a Pump Fitter work may include working on site at various Mines, Installing, Maintaining, and troubleshooting pumps and offering solutions to customers.

POSITION INFO:
Must live in or close to Westonaria.
Red Seal Trade Tested Fitter
Minimum 5 years’ experience installing and maintaining various pumps on Mines.
Valid driver’s license
In good health and able to pass Mine Medicals.
 
Maintenance/trouble shooting:
Take apart each pump as it is assigned, to diagnose what repairs are required. Ensure that the repair is viable and if not, advise the Workshop Manager / Foreman and report any findings.
 
Assembling:
Assemble the pump as per the drawing specs, if a problem arises then the workshop foreman needs to be notified.
 
Fault finding:
Ensure detection of any faults as early as possible, to improve quality of all work and report finding immediately.
 
Quality:
All repairs and builds are to be done with “built to last” in mind.
 
Site Work and Call Outs:
When on site, always remember that you are a representative of Southern Pumps and conduct yourself accordingly. Follow the orders of the manager/ foreman as required.
 
Correct PPE and SPSA attire to be worn.
Site vehicle to be kept clean and logbook to be completed.
Health and Safety - Ensure compliance to all health and safety regulations whether on site or at the various mines.
Report any health and safety concerns and hazards to the Workshop Manager. Also report any accidents, no matter how small, to the Health and Safety Officer or Workshop Manager.
 
Housekeeping
Ensure that your work bench/ workstation and toolbox is kept neat and clean as you work. Tidy up at the end of each day, both at your workstation and the broader workshop.
Dispose of all waste properly, following the guidelines for hazardous substances.
Return any power tools to the storeroom and sign the logbook accordingly.
 
Contract position