Maintenance Fitter

Introduction

Job Title: Maintenance Fitter

Location: Cape Town Regional Offices, Airport Industria

Introduction

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Maintenance Fitter to join our team based in Cape Town. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all mobile and fixed plant operate efficiently and are maintained in accordance with company standards.

The Maintenance Fitter’s primary mission is to ensure that all mobile and fixed plant are operating efficiently and are well maintained in accordance with company standards. In performing this role, the successful candidate will utilise the workshop, maintenance schedules, maintenance vehicle, tools and stock, while working closely with Central Head Office support, Plant Managers, the Maintenance Manager, Commercial Manager and approved suppliers.

Success in this role will be measured by the ability to ensure that all mobile and fixed plant operate efficiently while maintaining maintenance standards in accordance with company requirements.

Duties & Responsibilities

• General maintenance of concrete truck mixers, mixer units, concrete pump trucks and wheel loaders

• Ensuring that scheduled daily and monthly maintenance is done on concrete batch plants

• Welding of various steel structures

• Maintaining conveyor belts and screw conveyors

• Maintaining air compressors

• Painting

• Maintaining hydraulic systems

• General repair work for Plant Managers in the concrete plants

• Overall care and maintenance of company assets

• Pro-active repair work on mixer units

• Supervising of General Workers

Desired Experience & Qualification

Qualifications / Background / Experience

• Minimum Grade 12 / N2, preferably N3 or higher technical qualification

• Trade Test / National Qualification preferred

• Code EC or C (Code 14) Driver's licence preferred

• Auto-electrical, electrical and hydraulic / pneumatic experience preferred

Personal / Technical Skills

• Sound verbal, written and telephonic communication skills in English

• Technical aptitude

• Energetic and flexible disposition

• Ability to work under pressure and as part of a team

• Ability and willingness to work irregular and extended hours

• Precise and accurate nature, as well as attention to detail

• Deadline orientated

Package & Remuneration

Benefits includes

• Pension Fund – Employer contribution 9.50%, employee contribution 5%

• Company Bakkie

• Cell Phone Allowance

• Standby Allowance

Interested?

Job descriptions provide an outline of your duties and responsibilities. They are not exhaustive and may be subject to change as and where required due to operational requirements.

Correspondence will only be entered into with shortlisted candidates.