VACANCY: FITTER
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 customer’s 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
- MUST HAVE A VALID RED SEAL CERTIFICATE
- Attention to details
- Safety conscious
- Must have your own reliable transport