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The Engineering Department currently has a vacancy for an attentive to detail, self-motivated and dedicated individual to join their team in the Fitters department, in the Hydraulic section specifically.
The Duties and responsibilities will include:
- Conducting mechanical inspections on all production machinery when required
- Compliance and adherence to the Company in-house maintenance program and procedures
- Responsible for conducting routine planned and preventative maintenance
- Hydraulic systems (leaks repairs, Filter change outs, hose replacements)
- Conveyor belts, drives, pulleys and replacement of rollers
- Lubrication tasks
- Knowledge of working on cranes Palfinger, Hiab, Fassi etc.
- General housekeeping
- Attend breakdowns when required on all Production machinery & Fleet of Trucks
- Fault finding on hydraulic systems and ability to read schematics
- Assembly and pressure testing of hydraulic cylinders
- Servicing of various hydraulic components, power packs, valves etc.
- Provide coaching to semi-skilled staff
- Adhering to the regulations as set out in the Occupational Health and Safety Act
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Qualifying Criteria:
- Qualified Fitter Artisan (Red Seal certification)
- Minimum Grade 12 or equivalent
- Minimum 2 years’ post trade test experience in a heavy industry or similar environment
- Code 14 Drivers License and valid PDP would be advantageous or
- Must be physical fit and able to work at heights and in confined spaces
- Hydraulic background will be preferred
Qualifying Attributes:
- Must be able to work with minimum supervision
- Basic computer proficiency
- Enjoy practical and manual work & be able to work in a pressurised environment
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team
- Self-motivated and results-oriented
- Good communication skills
- Must have sober habits
- Attention to detail
- Willingness to work overtime when required
- Must be a team player
- Sound understanding of an array of tools and technical equipment
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