Mechanical Fitter

Job Summary
To effectively and efficiently perform mechanical maintenance and repair works on all plant /mobile/building machinery and equipment.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Receives daily works schedules in form of works orders or defects dockets on mechanical works to be done during the day/week.
• Interprets engineering mechanical drawings in order to come up with materials, tools and number of employees to execute the works.
• Diagnoses the nature of mechanical component defects by carrying out a root cause analysis and determining the required parts and materials for repairs.
• Reports work progress and completed tasks to the supervisor in order for the works to be evaluated and certified.
• Complies with all safety rules and procedures in order to mitigate and eliminate injuries at work place.

Key Requirements
Education and Work Experience

• A minimum of a Grade Twelve (Grade 12) Certificate
• Craft Certificate in Mechanical Fitting.
• valid Silicosis certificate
• Minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience in a mining operation or process plant

Skills and Competencies

• Extensive knowledge of process plant operations and maintenance of plant equipment
• Ability to multi-task & work well in a team environment
• Good verbal and written communications skills
• High regard and commitment to safe work practices
• Participate and contribute in safe practice and environmental awareness
• Demonstrate personal commitment in regard to safety and environmental practices