Kimberley: Service Technician posted by Kew Foundries

MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:Gr. 12 (with Mathematics) Trade Certificate as a Fitter and Turner or Maintenance Fitter i.e. red seal certificateWorking at Heights certification (preferred)Mine Red Seal preferredMINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE:Minimum of 6 years experience in the mining industryExperience in fitting & turning, sheave wheel fitting/maintenance Regulatory inspections at customersSKILLS AND COMPETENCIESVerbal and written Communication skills in English as a minimum. Afrikaans an advantage Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlinesExcellent Attention to DetailStrong numeracy skillsBe able to off site, work shifts and overtimeDealing with CustomersKnowledge of Mine Health and Safety ActSUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:Strip sheave wheelsAssemble sheave wheels on the ground and in the headgear at customer site and at KEWDisassemble, repair and maintain sheave wheels and bearing housingsClient liaisonInspection of installed equipment to regulatory requirementsWork under groundWork at heightsLaser align sheave wheels (big to small)Re-groove sheave wheels & koepie drumsStrip bearing housings, check bearing clearances and re-assemble bearing housingsReplace inserts in the sheave wheels at customer site and KEWMeasure Sheave profilesOperate lathes & milling machinesWork at customer site and outside of South AfricaWork in accordance with HR, Quality and SHE ProceduresCarry out instructions/duties, within reason, as instructed by SupervisorFemale Applicants encouraged to apply. Applications not meeting minimum requirements will not be considered. Remuneration package depends on the successful applicants qualifications & experience. Should you not receive a response to your application, please consider it to be unsuccessful. Please send CVs to Jill Lodder e-mail: *****@*****.co.za Cut-off date for applications is the 31st January 2026.