Surface Fitter

Perform the job as outlined in the work order and as per the detailed task list.
- Capture history and complete the notification to the required standard.
- Confirm work order with the correct time and details to the required standard.
- Provide feedback to the Maintenance Supervisor on any tasks where there is a difference between the task instruction and the job requirements
- Communicate if spares, equipment or other factors were not available for the job on the work order and to the Maintenance Supervisor.
- Conduct fault finding on defective equipment where required.
- Ensure adherence to health and safety, environment, quality and housekeeping in section
- Maintain and repair mechanical parts, components and equipment
- Comply with (Occupational Health and Safety Act) OHSA and (Mine Health and Safety Act) MHSA standards, ensure that installations comply with statutory regulations, conform to safety standard and planned maintenance system requirements
- Attend to brake
- down effectively and safely.
- Ensure availability of spares by adhering to Rotables procedure where applicable.
- Comply with Health and Safety Regulations as per Barberton Mines Organizational Requirements
- NQF 4 (National Senior Certificate or Grade 12 or Adult Senior Certificate) with English literacy or N2 in Engineering studies.
- Completed formal Learnership programme prior to obtaining a fitter artisan trade certificate as recognised by the MQA.
- Minimum 5 year’s experience as a Fitter Artisan within a plant environment specifically focussed on maintaining mills.
- Experience and qualifications for operating a lathe will be advantageous
- Qualified with trade papers (Section 13 or 26D)
- Valid certificate of physical fitness
- Ability to read and write in English
- Be able to work shifts and call outs
- Own Transport as position requires standby
- Drivers License