Qualified Mechanical Fitter

Recruiter:

SA Metal

Job Ref:

3985186230

Date posted:

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Location:

Carletonville, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

The Engineering Department in Gauteng has a vacancy for a hardworking, dedicated Qualified Mechanical Fitter to join their team. Our comprehensive in-house technical facilities, staffed by qualified Engineers and Artisans, are responsible for our machines and equipment. The successful candidate will report to the Engineering Manager.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Hydraulic and mechanical fault finding on equipment.
Remove and replace major components on mobile equipment.
(e.g. Hydraulic valves, grabs, hydraulic cylinders, alternators, starter motors)
Replace defective/ leaking hydraulic hoses, fittings and seals on mobile and stationary machines.
Replace blades and regularly check blade clearance on Mobile Shear machines.
Record and control stock levels of oils, hydraulic fittings, hydraulic cylinders, hydraulic pipes and spares that he uses frequently.
Greasing and topping up oils on all machines.
Carry out routine inspections on machines.
Quality control
Troubleshooting machines breakdowns
Do planned and unplanned maintenance on machines

QUALIFYING EXPERIENCE

A Red Seal Fitter Qualification
Minimum of 5 years post qualification working experience
Experience on stationery and earth moving machinery
Ability to work in challenging conditions
Ability to work under pressure
Ability to communicate on all levels
Be deadline driven
Ability to work independently and in a team
Have a valid code 8 driver’s license and own reliable motor vehicle

QUALIFYING ATTRIBUTES

Must be able to work with minimum supervision
Basic computer proficiency
Enjoy practical and manual work & be able to work in a pressurized environment
Ability to work independently as well as in a team
Self-motivated and results orientated
Good communication skills
Must have sober habits
Attention to detail
Willingness to work overtime when required
Must be a team player
Sound understanding of an array of tools and technical equipment

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