Fitter (underground)

4 months ago


Brits, South Africa Adzuna ZA B C2 Full time
Experience & Qualification:
  • Grade 12 and/or N2 (NQF Lev 3).
  • Certificated Fitter or Diesel Mechanic Trade Test.
  • 5 - 10 years underground experience on trackless machinery.
  • Must have own transport and a valid SA drivers license.
  • Good general health AND a certificate of fitness (Red Ticket).
Characteristics or skills that is required:
  • Sound planning (time management), and organisational abilities.
  • Ability to plan, organize and prioritize.
  • Good customer and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to function on your own and within a team.
  • Independent, self-motivated, proactive thinking.
  • Ability to communicate in English (written & verbal) and one other official language.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Ensure that a good standard of safety awareness is maintained.
  • Ensure that section personnel comply with the required Health and Safety and Environmental standards.
  • Ensure good housekeeping standards and maintenance.
  • Daily, Weekly and Monthly inspections to be done.
  • Maintenance on all machinery underground.
  • Ensure that condition monitoring of equipment, scheduled and planned maintenance are conducted effectively.
  • Timely response to breakdown management, conduct appropriate root cause analysis and diagnosis.
  • Conduct expansions and construction of new equipment or installations as per works order.
  • Identify spares requirements.
  • Must be able to work overtime when required.