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Maintenance Fitter
Job in
Gqeberha, Port Elizabeth, 6000, South Africa
Listed on 2025-12-16
Listing for:
Staff Solutions
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-12-16
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Key Responsibilities Repairs
- Diagnose the root cause of equipment failures and implement corrective actions swiftly.
- Minimize downtime by quickly addressing faults, defects, and failures.
- Ensure equipment operates optimally through the application of relevant technical and engineering practices.
- Collaborate with Production to identify and resolve potential issues proactively.
- Provide regular reports to the Toolroom Foreman, documenting repairs, downtime, and maintenance activities.
- Perform initial inspections for all process changes to assess equipment condition.
- Conduct routine inspections to detect potential failures or excessive wear, and perform necessary maintenance.
- Periodically inspect manufactured products to ensure they meet quality standards.
- Work with Supervisors and Production to schedule preventative maintenance.
- Ensure parts are available for maintenance routines and report any unusual conditions.
- Assist in training apprentices to ensure they gain the necessary skills for maintenance and repair work.
- Prepare machines and equipment for apprentice training sessions.
- Operate in compliance with all relevant regulations and procedures to maintain the integrity of the maintenance process.
- Report any risks or concerns to management within your area of responsibility.
- Promote compliance with procedures to minimize wasteful and irregular expenditure.
- Contribute to the efficient use of financial and other resources.
- Minimize expenditure and report any deviations from budgetary limits.
- Maintain effective relationships with employees and customers to ensure high-quality service.
- Demonstrate problem-solving skills while adhering to company values and standards.
- Minimum:
- Grade 12 Certificate (NQF
4) - Trade Test:
Fitter / Fitter and Turner (NQF
5)
- Grade 12 Certificate (NQF
- Minimum:
- Up to 3 years’ technical and mechanical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Computer Literacy (Basic MS Office; SAP, ERP Systems, and job-specific software systems).
- Knowledge of relevant maintenance practices, designs, methodologies, and SOPs.
- Understanding of housekeeping and safety principles.
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