Job Title: Mechanical Technician (Fitter/Fitter Machinist)
Job Level: Senior
Job Type: Permanent
Job Location: Undisclosed
Salary: Undisclosed basic salary (Per Month)
Job Description:
INTRODUCTION
Our client is looking for an energetic MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN (Fitter / Fitter Machinist) to provide technical services through plant and machinery installation, maintenance, repair, and technical support to their customers.
This is a senior position, and the successful incumbent will be supervising and leading a maintenance team locally, and on occasional nationally and internationally.
Desired Experience & Qualification:
* N3 Mechanical Engineering Certificate, Fitting, Engineering Drawing, and Mechano-technology.
* Engineering Trade Centre Certificate – Fitter Machinist/Turner
* Minimum 3 years work experience post completion of apprenticeship/learnership training
* Record of completion of said apprenticeship/learnership
* Valid Motor vehicle driving license, Minimum code 8
* Occupational Health fitness
* Police Clearance Certificate (PPC) without record that prevents access to customer site
* Willing to travel nationally and internationally
* Willingness to be available to attend to job emergency call outs outside normal working hours.
Technical Skills:
* Computer Literacy
* Job planning and report writing
* Good verbal and written communication skills in English
* Ability to read and interpret mechanical engineering drawings, manuals, and instructions
* Proficient in using precision measuring instruments
* Ability to assess and report on the condition of machinery components & plant instructions
* Proficiency in operating a wide range of machine shop equipment including, but not limited to hand tools, power tools, alignment, and other fitting specific tooling.
* Experience in implementing Health, Safety, and Environmental standards and procedures.
Key Performance Areas and Responsibilities:
* Identify health and safety hazards and assess risks in the workplace.
* Implement workplace procedures in accordance with Health and Safety requirements at customer sites.
* Implement stipulated quality assurance, control standards, and procedures.
* Plan and execute small plant installation, maintenance, and shutdown work projects.
* Determine spare parts, tools, and equipment required for a job.
* Carry out planned maintenance work in accordance with given schedules and standards.
* Fault find and repair machinery.
* Inspect, audit, and report on the condition of plant and machinery.
* Manufacture machine components in the machine shop in accordance with drawing specifications.
* Control costs through improvement in usage of materials, time, and manpower.
* Develop subordinate and junior staff members through coaching and mentorship.
* Provide regular updates on job progress.
Please include MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN in the subject line of your email and include a copy of your pay slip.
Email: marchel.grant@kempston.co.za
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