Maintenance Fitter at Bidvest Tank Terminals

Minimum Requirements

• Matric
• N3/N4
• Fitter Trade Test Certificate
• Minimum 3 years mechanical fitting experience
• Experience in a petrochemical/chemical environment advantageous

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing and executing a planned maintenance system to fulfil daily work requirements and monitor daily achievements
• Prioritize and schedule daily work and manage time to ensure that maximum productivity is met
• Ensure that completed jobs are confirmed on SAP PM and all performed activities are captured on SAP PM accordingly
• Plan, request and control spares required for work
• Run SAP IW28 to be proactive in terms of planning for execution of those jobs
• Perform plant walk-about with and without management
• Ensure that all equipment is maintained in good working order according to supplier’s maintenance requirements
• Ensure that all equipment is maintained at optimum levels to minimize downtime of equipment for product import and export
• Complete orders timeously and ensure overall effectiveness
• Address and eliminate re-occurring faults
• Hold daily maintenance toolbox talks and safety meetings with the Maintenance personnel
• Attend morning operation meetings when required to give feedback on maintenance activities and to discuss scheduled and shutdown maintenance
• Assist in monitoring expenditure and identify means to reduce costs
• Must be able to perform standby duties
• Ability to work around moving machinery, at heights and in confined spaces
• Assist with ISO and NOSA audits to ensure that standards are met
• Prioritize breakdowns and must be done safely and in the shortest possible time
• Adhere to the BTT ISO 9001 Quality procedures, ISO 14001 Environmental procedures and ISO 18000 Safety procedures
• Overhaul and test P.V valves, isolation valves and relief valves
• Any order duty that is in the interest of the company that is legal and lawful