Fitter - South32, Mamatwan Mine at South32

POSITION SYNOPSIS:

• The purpose of the role is to be responsible for timely installation, repair and maintenance of equipment to ensure that mining activities are executed in a safe manner as well as operate equipment and tests all working parts in functional area to ensure proper utilization.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Serious contenders will have a N2 Technical Certificate for internal candidates and N3 Technical Certificate for external candidates with a recognized Fitter trade test and a minimum of 3 years’ experience as a qualified Fitter in a mining environment;
• Valid Code B (08) Driver’s license is essential;
• In depth knowledge on inspection & repairs of pumps is essential;
• In depth knowledge of the workings of Jaw and Cone Crushers is essential;
• Experience in working on conveyor belts is essential;
• In depth knowledge of hydraulics and hydraulic systems is essential;
• Experience in an Ore preparation, Sinter or DMS plant will be advantageous.

CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Complete hard copies of Job Cards and capture Job Cards on SAP;
• Provide input into maintenance Task Lists; Report deviations observed during inspections to ensure proper planning prior to execution
•  Interprets and coordinates pre-work about repairs, planned and predictive maintenance;
• Accesses any area safely to perform necessary maintenance on machines or equipment;
• Performs safety inspections of equipment and assesses risks on equipment;
• Maintains a clean and safe worksite;
• Ensures the upkeep of maintenance tools and equipment;
• Coordinates activities associated with trouble- shooting and repairing maintenance equipment.