Mokopane: Fitter

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Fitter to join our team in Mokopane, Limpopo. As a Maintenance and projects assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our food product processing plant. If you have experience in maintenance, installation, and repair of plant equipment, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain machinery and related equipment
• Support with projects work when required
• Conduct risk inspections and preventative maintenance work
• Maintain safety standards, safe work procedures, and legal inspections
• Plan, schedule, and organize own work within the requirements of the work plan
• Ensure assigned trades work is completed safely and in accordance with quality requirements

Requirements

• Grade 12 or N3
• Fitter or Fitter and Turner Trade
• 3 – 5 years maintenance experience in food product processing industry plant is desirable
• Experience in installation, operation, service, fault finding, repair and maintenance of plant equipment such as chain, belt & roller conveyor transport systems, compressors, vacuum systems & pumps, water and chemical dosing pumps, heat exchangers, gearmotors
• Ability to exercise good judgment in appraising difficult situations and making appropriate decisions pertaining to equipment condition and appropriate corrective action
• Ability to develop Hazard Analysis and risk assessments on assigned jobs

Qualifications

• No formal education qualifications mentioned

Salary & Benefits

• R27k basic salary (depending on experience)
• R31k basic salary (depending on experience)
• Discovery medical aid – company contributes 50% for member, spouse, and three children only
• Pension/Provident fund – company contributes 11% and employee contributes 7.5%
• Guarantee 13th cheque paid on the 25 November every year