Our client is seeking a Maintenance Fitter to join their team in Ladysmith (KZN). Successful candidate will be required to ensure the proper functioning and maintenance of machinery, equipment, and mechanical systems within the manufacturing plant. Minimum Requirements:-
Matric / N3
Mechanical Fitting Trade Test
Minimum 2 years' post qualification experience in an FMCG environment
Willing and able to work any shift, variable start times, overtime, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
Working knowledge of other trades and skills such as welding, basic electrical and facilities
Proficient communicator with good interpersonal skills
Computer literacy essential
Required Skills:-
Maintain and install electrical services throughout the facility including lighting & HVAC
Considers all safety precautions and proper isolations of circuits to cause a minimum of interference to operations
Preventative maintenance including inspections and general maintenance tasks
Assembly and disassembly of components, problem troubleshooting and correction
Diagnose, repair or replace faulty mechanical components of machinery
Support production operations for all maintenance and repairs for mechanical problems on a variety of machinery
Experienced in reading and interpreting hydraulic and pneumatic schematics for troubleshooting and problem solving as well as reading machine assembly drawings
Maintenance and troubleshooting on compressed air systems, heavy presses, powder coating and enameling equipment
Basic supervisory skills are needed to manage small teams and projects
Duties:-
Ensuring that all maintenance activities are performed safely and in compliance with safety regulations and standards
Conducting routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs of mechanical systems, machines, and equipment to ensure they operate efficiently and safely
Identifying and diagnosing mechanical issues and breakdowns through troubleshooting and testing methods
Swiftly responding to equipment breakdowns, to minimize production disruptions and maintain operational efficiency
Please apply online, by forwarding your CV + supporting documentation. If you have not been contacted within 2 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.
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