Temp Maintenance Fitter (Qualified Millwright) - Chemical Industry

Careers Staff Selection cc · Somerset West, Western Cape

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Duties & Responsibilities

General Maintenance & Compliance

  • Perform maintenance and identify ineffciencies for corrective action;
  • Maintain critical spares, consumables, and tools;
  • Participate in risk assessments and SHEQ initiatives;

Installatsions & Fabrication

  • Install and commission processing equipment such as pumps, agitators, piping, and mechanical structures;
  • Conduct steel fabrication, ARC/TIK/Argon welding, pipe fitting, and troubleshooting;

Preventative and Breakdown Maintenance

  • Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance on processing plant equipment;
  • Conduct fault‑finding and troubleshooting;

Documentation and SOPs

  • Complete maintenance checklists, job cards, and audit documentation;
  • Develop, review, and update SOPs and related documents;

Technical Knowledge and Skills

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics;
  • Strong mechanical and electrical fault‑finding capabilities;
  • Skilled in mechanical fitting, pump alignment, and fabrication;
  • Understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, PLC basics, and automated systems.

Desired Experience & Qualification

  • Grade 12 (Matric);
  • Trade‑tested Millwright (Red Seal);
  • NQF Level 3 or higher technical qualification;
  • 3–5 years’ relevant post-trade millwright experience.
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