Mechanical Fitter

3 weeks ago

Pretoria, South Africa Assign Services (Pty) Ltd Full time

Job description/responsibilities:

 

MAIN PURPOSE:

To ensure the optimal performance of machinery and equipment by performing fitting tasks, diagnosing faults, and conducting repairs or preventative maintenance when required, adhering to the standards of the peanut manufacturing industry.

 

Key Results Areas / Accountabilities:

  • Inspect, assess, and diagnose faults in machinery and equipment.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks, including replacing parts, cleaning machinery, and lubricating moving parts.
  • Read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications to understand fitting requirements.
  • Use a range of tools and engineering techniques to maintain and repair mechanical plant machinery and equipment.
  • Collaborate with the engineering team to implement machine improvements and modifications.
  • Ensure all work complies with safety standards and regulations.
  • Document maintenance and repair work for record-keeping.
  • Provide regular updates to the lead engineer and other stakeholders on the status of maintenance projects.
  • Respond to emergency electrical breakdowns and resolving them in a timely manner.

 

KEY OUTCOME INDICATOR:

  • Reduction in machinery downtime due to maintenance and repairs.
  • Number of preventative maintenance tasks completed on schedule.
  • Compliance rate with safety and environmental regulations.
  • Accuracy and timeliness of maintenance documentation.
  • Stakeholder satisfaction rate with maintenance tasks.

 

Job Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

Qualifications: Grade 12 (Matric). Certificate or diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Relevant trade certification as a Mechanical Fitter.

Experience: Minimum 3 years’ experience as a mechanical fitter, preferably in the food or peanut manufacturing industry.

Skills:

  • Experience in using various tools and equipment for fitting tasks.
  • MS Office Suite knowledge and proficiency.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications.
  • Knowledge of safety standards and regulations.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and handle emergency breakdowns.
  • Able to lift min 15kg
  • Work in shifts.

 

NB: In the absence of relevant qualifications, experience in the relevant field and at the relevant level will be considered

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