Job Description

Pump and Abrasion Technologies (PABT) is a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and assembly of heavy-duty slurry pumps. Our culture is deeply rooted in an entrepreneurial spirit and a "do whatever it takes" mindset.We are looking for a skilled Fitter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in fitting, assembling, and installing various components and equipment. The Fitter will be responsible for ensuring that all parts fit correctly and are properly aligned to meet specifications.Duties and Responsibilities, but limited to:

• Conduct fitter duties as required by the business on new and customer slurry pumps
• Strip and assess, repair, assemble, fit, and install mechanical and electrical components and equipment.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications to ensure accurate assembly.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
• Inspect and test completed assemblies to ensure they meet quality standards and operational requirements.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to identify and resolve any mechanical issues or improvements.
• Document all work performed and maintain accurate records of assembly and maintenance activities
• Carry out planned and breakdown maintenance activities on mining equipment and machinery.
• Perform root cause analysis on equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct inspections and routine maintenance to ensure equipment performance and reliability.
• Ensure all work is carried out according to Pump and Abrasion quality standards
• Assist with job related duties from time to time, whether it be at the head office workshop of Pump and Abrasion, or on the customers site Ability to travel
• Ability to work overtime
• Ensure housekeeping is conducted after every shift
• Ensure that the correct tools are used as required by various tasks, furthermore, ensure that these tools are inspected before and after use.
• Communicate any shortfall or challenges that might occur to management timeously
• Attention to detail is of utmost importance
• Liaise between internal stakeholders to ensure OTIF fulfilment of orders
• Ensure all required licenses, permits, medicals and induction programs are up to date and on his/her person at all times
• Any other reasonable request by management
• Achievement of production targets
• Availability of process equipment spares and consumables
• Will be required to work overtime

Desired qualification and skills

• Matric
• Mechanical fitter
• MUST HAVE SLURRY PUMP EXPERIENCE
• Attention to details
• Safety conscious
• Must have your own reliable transport

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