Qualified Mechanical Fitter

SA Metal Group

  • Cape Town, Western Cape
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 12 days ago
Job description:The Engineering Department 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
  • Code 14 Drivers License and valid PDP would be advantageous
  • 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
Job title: Qualified FitterReporting to: Fitters ManagerJob type: Permanent positionBenefits include· Provident fund· Life cover· Funeral cover· 15 x paid leave days per annum· Long service leave after five years of employmentStandard hours07h30–17h00: Monday – Thursday07h30–16h00: FridayMay be required to work overtime as per operational requirements

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