Maintenance Artisan Fitter (Fixed Term) (Limpopo)

Samancor Chrome · Limpopo

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PURPOSE OF THE JOB

  • To safely maintain and repair mechanical parts, components and equipment.

SAFETY, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT AND QUALITY

  • Identify and assess level of continuous risk exposures in area of responsibility by considering exposures to people, equipment, material, environment, processes, etc.
  • Consider the level of risk, apply mitigation and implement control measures for residual risk
  • Participate and comply with SHEQ requirements SHEQ Toolbox
  • Utilise the Integrated Management System IMS to initiate and report SHEQ status

CUSTOMERS

  • Ensure Customer Satisfaction

BUSINESS PROCESSES

  • Perform the job as outlined in the work order and as per the detailed task list
  • Do regular plant inspections
  • Apply fault finding techniques
  • Capture history & complete the notification to the required standard
  • Confirm Work Order with the correct time and all details to the required standard
  • Provide feedback to the Maintenance Specialist on any task where there is a difference between the task instruction and the job requirements
  • Communicate if spares, equipment or other factors were not available for job on the work order and to the Maintenance Supervisor
  • Generate Notifications from inspections and subsequent notifications
  • Perform isolation and complete lockout documents
  • Attend to breakdown quickly and safely
  • Capture all data related to the stoppage to aid in determining the root cause
  • Communicate ways of improving how the breakdown was handled to the Maintenance Specialist
  • Create PM order detailing item to be drawn from stock
  • Complete all fields on the "Damage" tag on the return item to rotable store
  • Physically transport damaged rotable to lay down area
  • Any other reasonable tasks required
  • Handle loads by means of an overhead crane
  • Lift and move loads by means of a forklift/Telescopic Boom handler
  • Perform standby duties Own transport will be required
  • Work overtime as and when required
  • Any other reasonable tasks required

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Overtime
  • Standby
  • Travel

SHAREHOLDER VALUE

  • Cost reduction and continuous improvement

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES

  • Safety Awareness
  • Initiative
  • Managing Work
  • Results Orientation
  • Work Standards
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Communication
  • Adaptability Contributing to team Success

WORKPLACE COMPETENCIES

Systems

  • Microsoft Programs
  • Samancor Chrome Systems IMS, EBMS, Chromedoc, SAP, Coupa, MES

Job Skills

  • Required training as per training matrix
  • Basic rigging
  • Read & interpret drawings

Knowledge

  • Demonstrate an understanding of mechanical systems, components, and equipment in a heavy industrial environment
  • Demonstrate an understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics

Requirements

Minimum qualifications

  • Grade 12/N3
  • Fitter Trade Test Certificate
  • 3 years' relevant experience
  • Valid Driver's License

Closing Date: 02 September 2026

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