Qualified Mechanical Fitter

Recruiter:

SA Metal

Job Ref:

2028662653

Date posted:

Saturday, September 10, 2022

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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JOB DESCRIPTION:

The SA Metal Group currently has a vacancy for an attentive to detail, self-motivated and dedicated individual to join their team in the Fitters department.

The Duties and responsibilities will include:

Conducting mechanical inspections on all production machinery when required
Compliance and adherence to the Company in-house maintenance program and procedures
Responsible for conducting routine planned and preventative maintenance:
- Hydraulic systems (leaks repairs, Filter change outs)
- Conveyor belts, drives, pulleys and replacement of rollers
- Lubrication tasks
- V-belts replacements
General housekeeping
Attend breakdowns when required on all Production machinery
Fault finding on hydraulic systems
Assembly and pressure testing of hydraulic cylinders
Servicing of various hydraulic components
Provide coaching to semi-skilled staff
Adhering to the regulations as set out in the Occupational Health and Safety Act

Qualifying Criteria:

Qualified Fitter Artisan (Red Seal certification)
Minimum Grade 12 or equivalent
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a heavy industry or similar environment
Must be physical fit and able to work at heights and in confined spaces
Strong Hydraulic background will be an advantage

Qualifying Attributes:

Must be able to work with minimum supervision
Basic computer proficiency
Enjoy practical and manual work & be able to work in a pressurized environment
Ability to work independently as well as in a team
Self-motivated and results orientated
Good communication skills
Must have sober habits
Attention to detail
Willingness to work overtime when required
Must be a team player
Sound understanding of an array of tools and technical equipment

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