Maintenance Artisan Fitter (Steelpoort) at Samancor Chrome

Purpose of the Job:

• To safely carry out preventive maintenance and repairs in line with documented work instructions.

Job Responsibilities:

SAFETY, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT AND QUALITY 

• Manage Risks
• Adhere to the legislated safety, health and environmental standards in every task performed.
• Isolate and lockout with relevant documents.
• Assess and respond to related risks in working areas.
• Hazard identification and risk assessment.

CUSTOMERS  

• Ensure Customer satisfaction (Production and Engineering).

BUSINESS PROCESSES

• Perform the job as outlined in the Work Order and as per the detailed task list.
• Capture history and complete the notification to the required standard.
• Confirm work order with the correct time and details to the required standard.
• Provide feedback to the Maintenance Supervisor on any tasks where there is a difference between the task instruction and the job requirements.
• Communicate if spares, equipment, or other factors were not available for the job on the work order and to the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Inform the Maintenance Supervisor regarding the deviations observed during the inspection.
• Conduct fault finding on defective equipment where required.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety, environment, quality, and housekeeping in section.
• Apply fault-finding techniques, conduct root cause failure analysis and regular plant inspections.
• Maintain and repair mechanical parts, components, and equipment.
• Comply with (Occupational Health and Safety Act) OHSA and (Mine Health and Safety Act) MHSA standards, ensure that installations comply with statutory regulations, conform to safety standard and planned maintenance system requirements.
• Ensure awareness of relevant COP content.
• Complete breakdown work order, create notification, provide feedback, and generate orders on the SAP system.
• Adhere to lock-out procedure.

UNPLANNED INTERVENTIONS:

• Adhere to lock-out procedure and risk requirement before work commence.
• Attend to breakdowns effectively and safely.

ROTABLES MANAGEMENT:

• Ensure availability of spares by adhering to Rotables procedure where applicable.

SHAREHOLDER VALUE

• Cost reduction and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Grade 12 / N2 
• Relevant Trade Certificate 

Experience:

• 3 Years relevant experience in maintaining:
• Conveyor Belt and Screening arrangements,
• Pumping arrangements – single and multistage centrifugal,
• Jaw and Cone Crushers,
• Lifting Equipment Usage,
• Hydraulics and Pneumatics.

Additional Qualification & Experience:

• Medical fitness as per organisational requirements
• Underground experience

Closing Date: 25 June 2026