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Fitter, Maintenance Technician ​/ Mechanic

Job in Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Listing for: TRS Staffing Solutions
Contract position
Listed on 2026-01-20
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Installation Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
A rewarding opportunity is available for a qualified Fitter with proven experience in underground mining machinery to join our client’s dynamic project team. Based in Boksburg, Gauteng
, this role offers an excellent platform to grow your career with a well-established and respected industry leader.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assemble, install, and maintain underground mining machinery, including trackless mobile machines (TMMs), loaders, and drilling equipment, ensuring compliance with OEM specifications and safety standards.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults in diesel-powered mining equipment, using diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
  • Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
  • Strip, clean, inspect, and reassemble components such as engines, transmissions, torque converters, axles, and hydraulic systems.
  • Perform quality control checks and functional testing on all repaired or newly assembled equipment before deployment.
  • Maintain accurate service records and report on parts usage, repairs, and equipment condition.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations in all maintenance and repair activities.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve equipment performance and reliability.
  • Stay updated on new technologies and participate in ongoing training related to underground mining machinery.
  • Qualifications and Skills Requirements:
  • Trade-tested Fitter or Diesel Mechanic (Red Seal certified).
  • Minimum 3–5 years’ experience working with underground mining equipment (e.g., LHDs, drill rigs, utility vehicles).
  • Proven experience in mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • Familiarity with trackless mobile machinery (TMM) and OEM standards.
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