ROLE DESCRIPTION:
Reporting to the Foreman Engineering: Mechanical, the role is responsible for the installation, maintenance, fault finding and repair of mechanical equipment within the mechanical discipline according to sound engineering practice and equipment specifications.
TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide subject matter expertise and skills in area of responsibility; advising on solutions to enhance or ensure the effectiveness of the department/section.
- Perform inspections in accordance with the Mine Health and Safety Act Regulations and Manufacturing and Company Standards to report all defects and breakdowns on equipment and machinery to the Foreman.
- Reports faults and unsafe conditions to the Central Control Room.
- Participate in planning shutdowns (Planned maintenance ), resources, tools and spares relevant to the shutdown activities
- Identify spares requirements and order according to departmental procedure. Responsible for the management of consumable stock levels (amongst others, spares and hydro carbons).
- Investigate, diagnose and perform trade related maintenance and repair of equipment and machinery according to the
maintenance requirements.
- Assist Foreman in executing his/his duties as and when required.
- Conduct planned task observations.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Grade 10
- N2 National Certificate
- Fitter Trade Test Certificate**
- A minimum of 3 years post Apprenticeship / Qualification experience as a Fitter (can be concurrent with the PDL trade
experience).
- Valid drivers’ license
Closing date: 05 July 2023.