A Fitter

Description:

• Grade 12 or N3.
• Fitter or Fitter and turner Trade.
• 3 - 5 years maintenance experience in food product processing industry plant is desirable.
• Experience in installation, operation, service, fault finding, repair and maintenance of plant equipment. such as chain, belt & roller conveyor transport systems, compressors, vacuum systems & pumps, water and chemical dosing pumps, heat exchangers, gearmotors.
• Experience in exercising good judgment in appraising difficult situations and making appropriate decisions pertaining to equipment condition and appropriate corrective action.
• Ability to develop Hazard Analysis and risk assessments on assigned jobs.
• Knowledge of, and commitment to, maintenance planning techniques and philosophies, including a continuous improvement approach.
• Valid drivers license and own transport.
• Must be willing to work overtime from time to time, shifts and standby.
• Must be comfortable working on Lathes, Milling Machine, Drill press etc.
  DUTIES
  
  • Repair and maintenance of machinery and related equipment.
  • Support with projects work when required.
  • Risk inspections and preventative maintenance work.
  • Maintaining safety standard, safe work procedures and legal inspections.
  • Preventative maintenance of plant and equipment in accordance with manufacturers recommendations and manuals with a focus on maintaining safety and maximizing production.
  • Plan, schedule and organize own work within the requirements of the work plan and coordinate with other parties as required.
  • Ensure assigned trades work is completed safely and in accordance with quality requirements, company policy and all statutory requirements.
  • Initiate and complete Work Orders and ensure timely sign off / close off for completed work along with relevant feedback information and other reports as required.
  • Resolve operational or technical equipment problems to minimize manufacturing interruptions resulting from equipment breakdowns/failures.
  • Provide immediate responses to emergency work orders.
  • Provide trouble-shooting expertise as required
    Package:
    R27k and R31 basic salary depending on experience
    
    The company offers the following benefits.
    
    
    • Discovery medical aid - company contribute for 50% for member, spouse and three children only.
    • Pension/Provident fund company contribute 11% and employee contribute 7.5%.
    • 13th cheque Company offers guarantee 13th cheque paid on the 25 November every year.Employment Details
      Employment Type:
      Permanent Employment
      Industry:
      Manufacturing
      Work space preference:
      Work Onsite
      Ideal work province:
      Limpopo
      Ideal