SUMMARY:
We are seeking a Fitter for a permanent vacancy based in Stutterheim, Eastern Cape.
POSITION INFO:
Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:
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- Matric / NTC 3.
- Completed trade test as Fitter (and Turner, would be advantageous) with Red Seal Experience in the servicing and installation of: Hydraulic and pneumatic equipment; Conveyors; Gear boxes; and Belt and chain drives.
- Experienced in the following equipment would be advantageous: Frame saws, bandsaws and associated equipment; Drum chippers; Debarkers; Planers;Â Finger jointer machine;Â Destacker;Â Boilers; Kilns
- Proven experience as a welder.
- A minimum of 5 yearsâ experience in a manufacturing environment
The successful applicant would be responsible for, but not limited to:- Perform cost-effective mechanical maintenance and repairs on all plant and ancillary equipment in the department.
- Cost-effective installation of new plant and machinery.
- Recording of all work performed on plant and ancillary equipment on a time sheet and worksheet.
- Maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of all mechanical plant and ancillary equipment on site.
- Maintain a high level of housekeeping and total compliance with safety standards within his work area.
- Performing overtime work and standby duties as and when required.
- Assisting with on-the-job training of apprentices and semi-skilled artisans working in the engineering division.
- Requisition of spares and materials.
- Assist in the formulation and implementation of a planned maintenance program.
- Be able to record faults, add to planned work list and plan execution of work
 Salary:  Market related
To apply email detailed CV and all supporting documentation through to
If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful