Oza Holdings, an expert in the Mining and Metals industry, we are versatile, imaginative problem solvers who improve whatever we touch.
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As a Fitter, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical equipment and systems used in the mining industry. Your primary focus will be on ensuring the proper functioning and optimal performance of various mechanical components, machinery, and infrastructure within the mine site.
Key Responsibilities:
Equipment Maintenance: Conduct routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on mechanical equipment and systems according to established schedules and procedures
Troubleshooting: Diagnose equipment malfunctions and mechanical problems using various tools, instruments, and diagnostic techniques
Repair and Replacement: Perform necessary repairs or replacement of faulty mechanical components, such as bearings, pumps, valves, gears, belts, and other parts
Preventive Maintenance: Execute preventive maintenance tasks to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of mechanical equipment and systems
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and replacements performed, including detailed reports of findings and actions taken
Safety Compliance: Follow all safety regulations, protocols, and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others
Equipment Optimization: Identify opportunities to improve the performance and efficiency of mechanical equipment, proposing and implementing modifications or upgrades where necessary
Collaboration: Work closely with the maintenance team, supervisors, and other departments to coordinate equipment maintenance activities, prioritize tasks, and support overall mining operations
Training and Support: Provide guidance, training, and technical support to junior technicians or apprentices, promoting knowledge transfer and skills development within the team
Equipment Installation: Assist in the installation, alignment, and commissioning of new mechanical equipment and systems as required
Minimum Requirements:
Grade 12
Qualified Fitter (Red Seal - Compulsory)
5 years’ experience as a Fitter on a process plant
Good communication (Read and write)
Good understanding of safety standards and procedures