Fitter at Exxaro Resources

Job Advert Summary    
PURPOSE:

• To perform maintenance tasks on infrastructure and equipment.

Minimum Requirements    
QUALIFICATIONS:

• Grade 12/Standard 10 Technical (Essential/Minimum)
• N2 Relevant Trade Subjects (Essential/Minimum)
• Trade: Fitter MQA/QCTO (Essential/Minimum)

EXPERIENCE:

• 2-3 years Applicable technical and mechanical maintenance experience within a heavy industry, production or mining environment. Importance: Essential/Minimum Involvement: Operational

REQUIREMENTS:

• Psychometric Assessment (Essential/Minimum) (To be conducted by Exxaro)
• Certificate of Fitness (Essential/Minimum) (To be conducted by Exxaro)
• Pub Driv Lic:Code B (Essential/Minimum)
• Competence: Core MQA Modules Assessments (Essential/Minimum)
• Competence: On the Job MQA Modules Asses (Essential/Minimum)

Duties & Responsibilities    
The incumbent will inter alia be responsible for the following:

Equipment Operations and Control

• Inspect, repair and maintain assets, equipment and surrounding infrastructure
• Assist Master Fitter with conducting condition monitoring, testing, fault finding and problem solving
• Adhere to planned maintenance schedules Assume responsibility for maintenance and new installations and maintain records
• Maintain conveying systems and cutting systems
• Support maintenance jobs of support personnel
• Perform maintenance during breakdowns and shutdowns

Inspection and Control

• Inspect all tools, equipment and instruments prior to use
• Inspect all vehicles, machines and mechanical equipment to identify defects
• Report defects immediately
• Carry out inspection according to a specific schedule to repair identified defects

Material/Resource Planning and Control

• Adhere to planned maintenance schedules
• Use available resources, both people and equipment optimally
• Assume responsibility for quality of maintenance and new installations in functional area
• Fill in job cards daily and submit to foreman
• Transfer knowledge and give guidance to Artisan Aides and trainees to improve their skills
• Plan and order parts to minimize production delays due to tool, equipment and instrument failure

Safe and Healthy Work Environment

• Adhere to all health and safety practices and promote good housekeeping on an ongoing basis
• Address all unsafe practices and potential hazardous situations and rectify and report to superior
• Comply with Safety Health Environment and Community (SHEC) and technical requirements
• Wear applicable Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) at all times

Behavioural Alignment

• Demonstrates the following:
• Creativity, collaboration, sociable and awareness to the ecosystem
• Stewardship, accountability, ability to develop trust, safety conscious and ethical
• Ability to respond quickly to business needs/agility, flexibility, continuous learning, innovation and proven ability to experiment on creative business solutions
• Ability to be inclusive, eagerness for multiple skills, embraces multiple cultures, accepts different approaches and be human-centric/empathetic
• Results oriented, quality driven, excellence, entrepreneurial abilities, efficient and effective

Closing Date: 15th, March 2022