Fitter, Stutterhiem

SUMMARY:
We are seeking a Fitter for a permanent vacancy based in Stutterheim, Eastern Cape.

POSITION INFO:
Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:
 

• Matric / NTC 3.
• Completed trade test as Fitter (and Turner, would be advantageous) with Red Seal Experience in the servicing and installation of: Hydraulic and pneumatic equipment; Conveyors; Gear boxes; and Belt and chain drives.
• Experienced in the following equipment would be advantageous: Frame saws, bandsaws and associated equipment; Drum chippers; Debarkers; Planers;  Finger jointer machine;  Destacker;  Boilers; Kilns
• Proven experience as a welder.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment

• Perform cost-effective mechanical maintenance and repairs on all plant and ancillary equipment in the department.
• Cost-effective installation of new plant and machinery.
• Recording of all work performed on plant and ancillary equipment on a time sheet and worksheet.
• Maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of all mechanical plant and ancillary equipment on site.
• Maintain a high level of housekeeping and total compliance with safety standards within his work area.
• Performing overtime work and standby duties as and when required.
• Assisting with on-the-job training of apprentices and semi-skilled artisans working in the engineering division.
• Requisition of spares and materials.
• Assist in the formulation and implementation of a planned maintenance program.
• Be able to record faults, add to planned work list and plan execution of work

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