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Maintenance Fitter

Reference 2850291258
Sector Manufacturing / Production
Location Gqeberha
Job Type full_time
Experience 3 to 5 years
Qualifications No education
Package Negotiable
Description

Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is currently seeking to employ a Maintenance Fitter to join their team based in Port Elizabeth.

Exciting Opportunity:

Join a respected and established manufacturing company where your technical expertise will play a key role in maintaining plant efficiency and operational reliability. This opportunity offers stable employment, competitive remuneration, provident fund benefits, annual bonus opportunities, and the chance to work within a dynamic maintenance team.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Trade Tested Fitter.
  • Valid South African Driver's Licence (essential).
  • Previous maintenance experience within a manufacturing, industrial, or production environment.
  • Ability to participate in a standby roster and respond to after-hours breakdowns when required.
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
  • Good knowledge of preventative and corrective maintenance practices.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong commitment to health and safety standards.
  • Good communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform planned preventative and breakdown maintenance on plant and production equipment.
  • Diagnose mechanical faults and implement effective repairs.
  • Conduct routine inspections to ensure equipment reliability and optimal performance.
  • Attend to emergency breakdowns and minimise production downtime.
  • Participate in standby duties and respond to call-outs as required.
  • Maintain maintenance records and complete job cards accurately.
  • Assist with equipment installations, modifications, and upgrades.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Identify opportunities to improve equipment performance and maintenance processes.
  • Work closely with production and maintenance teams to achieve operational targets.

Remuneration and Benefits:

  • Normal Working Hours: 42 hours per week
  • Annual Leave: 15 days per year
  • Annual Bonus: 15 days' bonus (pro-rated where applicable)
  • Provident Fund:
    • Employer Contribution: 6%
    • Employee Contribution: 5%
  • No Medical Aid provided.
  • Standby allowance and call-out duties applicable as per company requirements.

Please be advised that if you do not receive a response within two weeks of applying, you may consider your application unsuccessful.

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