Shift Mechanical Fitter Fiber Plant - Springs, South Africa - Alinta Tech Solutions

Description

Job Description
This role is located in Springs, you will report directly to the Maintenance Supervisor and be tasked with delivering mechanical services and support within your designated area. Your responsibilities will include performing both corrective and preventative maintenance on machinery and equipment to guarantee their reliable and efficient function, contributing to the overall well-maintained condition of the plant.

Main Duties:

• Conduct inspections and tests on machinery and equipment to identify malfunctions.Disassemble machinery, equipment, and devices to gain access to, and repair or replace, malfunctioning parts.
  
• Reassemble machinery and equipment upon completion of maintenance or repair work.
  
• Execute routine maintenance tasks, such as checking drives, motors, belts, fluid levels, replacing filters, and other preventive maintenance activities.
  
• Identify mechanical issues and determine corrective actions, consulting blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs when necessary.
  
• Verify the functionality of equipment post-repair to ensure it is operational and ready for use.
  
• Document maintenance and repair activities, providing detailed reports and records to the Supervisor.
  
• Oversee and adhere to the schedule of maintenance programs or repair tasks assigned.
  
• Maintain compliance with company policies, health and safety standards, and housekeeping protocols
  

Requirements

• Red Seal Certificate as a Mechanical Fitter with N4-N6
  
• At least 5 years of experience in a Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) setting, with a preference for candidates having over 10 years of experience.
  
• Comprehensive understanding of the operation and maintenance of mechanical machinery.
  
• In-depth knowledge of transformers, vacuum pumps, rotors, and ovens.
  
• Capable of independently diagnosing issues, dismantling, and reassembling machinery.
  

Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge:

• Strong assertiveness and a focus on achieving results.
  
• Technically proficient with the ability to identify problems and devise solutions.
  
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team.
  
• Meticulous attention to detail.
  
• Ability to manage stress and maintain productivity under pressure.
  
• Experience in Lean Manufacturing will be considered an asset
  

Benefits

• Medical aid
  
• Provident fund
  
• Standby allowance
  
• Overtime Allowance

Requirements
Red Seal Certificate as a Mechanical Fitter with N4-N6 At least 5 years of experience in a Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) setting, with a preference for candidates having over 10 years of experience. Comprehensive understanding of the operation and maintenance of mechanical machinery. In-depth knowledge of transformers, vacuum pumps, rotors, and ovens. Capable of independently diagnosing issues, dismantling, and reassembling machinery. Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge: Strong assertiveness and a focus on achieving results. Technically proficient with the ability to identify problems and devise solutions. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team. Meticulous attention to detail. Ability to manage stress and maintain productivity under pressure. Experience in Lean Manufacturing will be considered an asset