Mechanical Fitter

1 week ago

Durban, South Africa Safripol Full time

**Job Advert Summary**:
**Minimum Requirements**:

- Have experience, skill an ability to fault find.
- Have above average knowledge of engineering practice and standards
- Able to work with little or no supervision and make sound decisions in urgent breakdown situations.
- Have a high level of teamwork and good communication skills.
- A Millwright Qualification would be highly advantageous with specialist abilities on Gear Pumps, lifting equipment and rigging also considered advantageous.

**Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Peruse production logbook and consult with production of any problems that require immediate attention.
- Monitor levels, temperatures, flows, vibrations and noises on running machinery and equipment.
- Conclude where there are problems and carry out any repairs required.
- On completion of repairs the equipment/machinery must be tested before handover to production.
- By removing, dismantling, replacement of components, assembly and replacing worn/broken machinery/equipment safely in the quickest time and ensuring optimum plant availability.
- All work carried out must be to company standards.
- Breakdowns occur primary response and fault finding must be carried out in the quickest possible time.
- On completion of repairs the equipment/machinery must be tested before handover to production
- Through sampling lubrication and monitoring temperatures and vibrations and recording all details.
- Making appropriate conclusions regarding the conclusion of the equipment/machinery so that the planned maintenance can be carried out on it.
- Physically lubricate machinery/equipment with the required amount and correct lubrication medium.
- Observe water colour and growth of algae and liaise with chemical agent ensuring that the water treatment is correct and sufficient.
- Ensure that the lifting equipment is safe and in working order and is properly and safely attached and that equipment can take the load.
- Ensure that safe practice is applied during lifting and moving heavy loads.
- Ensuring all documentation is kept up to date.
- Ensure all mechanical drawings are latest and up to date.
- Redline drawings are redrawn and filed correctly.
- Equipment documentation is up to date and easily available for all maintenance staff.
- Keep special tool and equipment clean and well maintained.
- Report any damaged tools to the manger for replacement or repairs.

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