Fitter

SUMMARY:
Fitter

POSITION INFO:
Qualifications

• Matric
• Recognized Trade Test

• 10 years’ post-apprenticeship experience in the mechanical/technical field
• Willingness and ability to work shifts

• Proficient in marking out techniques for precise fabrication and machining.
• Competent in basic welding.
• Skilled in compressor maintenance, including inspection, servicing, and minor repairs.
• Capable of operating basic hand tools
• Knowledgeable of current health and safety regulations and workplace compliance.
• Competent in hydraulic systems – maintenance, troubleshooting, and fault finding.
• Skilled in pneumatic systems – routine servicing and fault diagnostics.
• Able to identify and replace bearings, including fitting and lubrication procedures.
• Proficient in belt and chain drive systems – installation, tensioning, and alignment.
• Competent in gearbox repair – strip-down, component replacement, and alignment.
• Familiar with various couplings, including identification, fitting, and replacement.