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Position for Maintenance Fitter (mechanical)
Job Description
Open position: Maintenance Fitter (Mechanical)
Location: Uitenhage / Kariega
Salary: Market Related
Type: Permanent
Report to: Management
Education and Experience
Should you meet the above job requirements please email your CV to ***email***
Please add “Maintenance Fitter (Mechanical)” into the subject line of your email.
No reply after 2 weeks indicates that you have been unsuccessful.
Location: Uitenhage / Kariega
Salary: Market Related
Type: Permanent
Report to: Management
Education and Experience
- National Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical) – Mechanical trade test will be advantageous.
- Minimum 3-5 years’ relevant mechanical experience in the Press / Automotive maintenance environment.
- Ability to analyze and correct any deviation of machine performance from the manufacture’s specification.
- Ability to perform under pressure.
- Mechanical experience is essential. (Clutches, gearboxes. hydraulic systems, pneumatics.)
- Able read mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic drawings.
- Robotic experience is advantages.
- Be a driven, self-starter, have the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Be able to work in confined spaces & work at heights.
- Correcting various Mechanical, faults on machines in order to ensure production continuity.
- Assessing breakdowns and develop alternative solutions to prevent re-occurrences.
- Ensuring machine availability, safety, accuracy and performance for continuous production within area of responsibility.
- Planning and developing modifications for conventional equipment on various machines in order to reduce maintenance costs.
- Supporting production with new facility installations and commissioning to ensure proper functionality.
- Resolve robotic faults to prevent problems and ensure uninterrupted production process.
- Analyzing and solve mechanical problems.
- Execute improvement projects in Press Shop.
- The position is labour intensive and will involve stripping and assembling of presses.
- To perform Planned and Preventative maintenance activities during production hours as well as on weekends.
- Participate in on-the-job training with maintenance personnel.
- Compile and write work instructions for equipment (how to documentation)
- Be able to upgrade existing systems and equipment to latest technology levels to improve productivity.
Should you meet the above job requirements please email your CV to ***email***
Please add “Maintenance Fitter (Mechanical)” into the subject line of your email.
No reply after 2 weeks indicates that you have been unsuccessful.
Key Skills / Requirements
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