Sappi Ngodwana Mill requires a MECHANICAL FITTER to safely perform maintenance tasks to ensure long-term plant reliability, thereby contributing to the overall equipment effectiveness.
This role reports into the Maintenance Support/ Superintendent
The main responsibilities of this job are:
- Fit, assemble, grind and shape metal parts and sub-assemblies and fabricate parts for production machines and other equipment as required
- Schedule maintenance for the plant or area of responsibility according to notifications and Planned Schedules
- Perform fault finding on systems during breakdowns and repair or correct equipment to keep downtime to a minimum
- Perform daily and weekly inspections on equipment according to a detailed inspection list
- Perform standby as required to cover breakdowns after normal working hours and weekends, report all deviations to the Maintenance Support Mechanical (Foreman)
- Report all unsafe acts to the Maintenance Support Mechanical
- Withdraw spare parts and equipment from Main Stores utilising SAP as required by the task being performed
- Improve and maintain Master Data in SAP’s accuracy and comply with work order business processes and update as required
- Comply to Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality (SHEQ) requirements of the Mill and section
- Assist production personnel with Equipment Isolation / Lockout of the process when performing isolations / Lockouts of the equipment
- Investigate incidents and identify root cause / s of Non-Conformances and take corrective actions on all deviations as required
- Maintain a high level of housekeeping in the workplace and workshop at all times
The ideal candidate should have:
- Recognised Trade Test Certificate as a Mechanical Fitter
- Grade 12 or N2 Engineering
- N3 Engineering would be preferred
- 2 years post-apprenticeship experience in a heavy engineering environment will be advantageous
- Valid Driving Licence
Closing Date 15 July 2020