Surface Risk Fitter (61386) at Gold Fields Limited

Minimum Requirements:

• Be in possession of a Grade 12/N3 Qualification or Equivalent

• Be in possession of an appropriate Trade Certificate

• Have at least 3 years’ experience as a Fitter in the Metallurgical Plant environment

• Have sound knowledge of Metallurgical Plant maintenance.

• Be willing to work shifts, overtime and perform standby duties when required.

• Be declared medically fit for the position and environment, as determined by a risk-based medical examination at the Gold Fields Occupational Health Centre and pass a Heat Tolerance Screening test, and such other tests as may be required to assess the applicant’s suitability for employment

Key Competencies:

• Repairs and maintenance of conveyor belts, Knelson concentrators, thickeners, mills, pumpcells, gearboxes & agitators, pumps, reactors, dewatering screens and general equipment in the Metallurgical Plant

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct daily inspections on the equipment to assess maintenance or repair work to be carried out

• Carry out risk assessments prior to commencement of work

• Attend to equipment breakdowns

• Prioritise and repair equipment

• Carry out routine inspections as per planned maintenance job cards

• Attend to callouts to carry out emergency repairs

• Read hydraulic drawings according to standards and procedures and specifications

• Collaborate with service providers to carry out external inspections on equipment, as and when required

• Complete job cards and provide feedback to the Foreman at end of shift

Closing Date: 26 January 2022