Job Description

Purpose of the role:

The incumbent needs to excel in fault finding and proactively repair machinery as executing preventive maintenance tasks while following safe work procedures.

Qualifications:

Qualified Artisan. Engineering theory NQF 3. Experience: 3 - 5 years previous machine fitting experience. Good technical knowledge of drawings, equipment, and machinery. Be familiar with problem solving tools (PDCA/Fishbone/4M)

Non negotiable

Ability to interpret drawings blueprints for mechanical briefs. ISO 9001/45001 OHS, Experience with CNC maintenance and repair. Ability to assess and repair mechanical equipment failure. Be able to work on "stand-by" and overtime/weekends on short notice.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide accurate reports of all maintenance done. Repairing malfunctioning mechanical systems. Collaborate with other fitters on large-scale projects and electricians. Able to analyse and interpret blueprints for mechanical systems. Constructing structural components from raw materials. Inspecting fabricated components to ensure that they are the correct size. Conducting testing on malfunctioning systems to determine the root cause of the malfunction. Replacing damaged or defective components as needed on systems. Adhering to all worksite safety rules and regulations. Reduction of machine downtime due to mechanical failure. Utilization of available time for maintenance activities. Manual turning and milling, welding, metal fabrication.

Skills needed:

Problem solving skills. Analytical skills. Organizational skills. The ability to concentrate/focus for periods. Excellent communication. Time management. Exceptional welding and mechanical skills. Detail orientated.
Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person