Fitter (Lichtenburg) at Afrimat

Minimum Qualifications / Experience

• Matric (Grade 12)/ N2
• Trade Test: Fitter or Fitter and Turner Trade (Red Seal)
• 2 years in Heavy or Cement Industry
• Must be medically fit to work on a mine

Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to):

• Ensure assigned trades work is completed safely and in accordance with quality requirements, company policy and all statutory requirements
• Initiate and complete Work Orders and ensure timely sign off / close off for completed work along with relevant feedback information and other reports as required
• Provide immediate responses to emergency work orders
• Provide trouble-shooting expertise as required
• Provide daily feedback and reports to Supervisor on progress and work completed against schedule and reasons for variance, recording delays and recommending action to eliminate future delays
• Ensure mechanical work is performed in accordance with safety requirements
• Maintain a safe working environment
• Contribute to own personal well-being and the well-being of co-workers
• Demonstrate active involvement in Safety Tool Box Meetings
• Develop and maintain positive work relationships within the team
• Contribute ideas for continuous improvement and assist in the development of job procedures as required
• Supervise apprentices as required
• Contribute to the efficient and effective operation of the maintenance team, including maintaining punctuality, participating in flexible hours arrangements for PMS maintenance and occasions of after-hours breakdowns, and providing shift cover as required
• Report plant running in a dangerous condition to ensure safety to personnel
• Report plant defects to foreman or inspector when found
• Report any safety breaches to foreman to ensure safety is maximised
• Advise solutions to aid in repair of defects and to minimise reoccurrence of problems
• Help align behaviours and activities to the safety requirements of the Mine Health & Safety act