Heavy Equipment Fitter

4 days ago


Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa Staff Solutions Recruitment Full time
Job Role: Crane Fitter

We are seeking a skilled Crane Fitter to join our team at Staff Solutions Recruitment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Repair & Maintenance: Oversee the repair and maintenance of all lifting equipment, including electrical hoists, wire hoists, and chain hoists, ensuring they are in good working order at all times.
  • Inspection & Testing: Conduct thorough inspections and assist the Lifting Machine Inspector with load testing and equipment inspections to identify any potential issues.
  • Preventative Maintenance: Perform routine preventative maintenance on hoists, overhead cranes, and other mechanical/electrical equipment to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of service and inspection activities, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and filed appropriately for easy reference.
  • Breakdown Maintenance: Address mechanical breakdowns and conduct troubleshooting to diagnose issues and perform necessary repairs in a timely manner.
  • Installation Support: Assist with the installation and commissioning of new equipment, ensuring it is properly installed and functioning as intended.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety standards, environmental regulations, and OHSA requirements, ensuring compliance in all tasks and maintaining a safe working environment.
  • Maintenance Scheduling: Use the planned maintenance system to execute maintenance schedules, including shutdown and inline maintenance, to minimize downtime and maximize equipment availability.
  • Contractor Oversight: Supervise contractors on site as required, ensuring that work is performed to company and industry standards.
  • Cross-Departmental Support: Provide maintenance support and assistance to other departments as needed, promoting a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Essential Requirements:
  • Qualifications: Qualified Fitter or Millwright with a recognized trade test.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years post-apprenticeship experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Certifications: Preference will be given to candidates with LMI (Lifting Machine Inspector) or LTI (Lifting Tackle Inspector) registration.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to work at heights without medical restrictions.
  • Transport: Must have own reliable transport.
  • Work Schedule: Ability to work overtime, shifts, and be available for standby or emergency work at short notice.
Personal Attributes:
  • Positive Attitude: Willing to learn and tackle challenges proactively.
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to identify problems and take ownership of their resolution.
  • Reliability: Punctual, dependable, and committed to maintaining high standards of work.
  • Team Player: Able to work collaboratively across departments and with external contractors.
Additional Information:
  • Screening Process: Applicants will undergo a screening and assessment process.


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