Fitter

Fitter required for a reputable manufacturing company based in Stutterheim, Eastern Cape  Requirements Matric / NTC 3.Completed trade test as Fitter and Turner with Red Seal certificate ORRelevant equal skill and experience if not trade tested.Strong experience in the servicing and installation of:Hydraulic and pneumatic equipment;Conveyors;Gear boxes; andBelt and chain drives.Experience in below equipment would be advantageous:Frame saws, bandsaws and associated equipment;Drum chippers;Debarkers;Proven experience as a welder.A minimum of 5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment.Medically fit with sober habits.Code EB license with own transport.Willing to work irregular hours and perform standby duties.Regularly working overtime, especially on weekends.Responsibilities: Perform cost-effective mechanical maintenance and repairs on all plant and ancillary equipment in the department.Cost-effective installation of new plant and machinery.Recording of all work performed on plant and ancillary equipment on a job card.Maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of all mechanical plant and ancillary equipment on site.Maintain a high level of housekeeping and total compliance with safety standards within his work area.Performing of overtime work and standby duties as and when required.Assisting with on the job training of apprentices and semi-skilled artisans working in the engineering division.Requisitioning of spares and materials.Assist in the formulation and implementation of a planned maintenance programShould you wish to apply please email your CV through to Kerry O'Hagan at