About the position
TRADE TESTED MECHANICAL FITTER – VACANCY
Our client is currently seeking a qualified Trade Tested Mechanical Fitter with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in the relevant field to join their team.
Key responsibilities:
Mechanical Maintenance & Repairs
- Carry out routine, preventative, and breakdown maintenance at client sites on waste management equipment, including compactors, balers, conveyors, shredders, screens, pumps, motors, gearboxes, and hydraulic systems.
- Diagnose mechanical faults on-site and perform effective repairs to minimize downtime at client facilities.
- Install, assemble, dismantle, and align mechanical equipment at client premises
- Ensuring all work is carried out safely and in accordance with company policies, and applicable health, safety, and environmental legislation.
- Completing service reports, job cards, and maintenance records accurately
- Ability to perform minor welding when required
Client Site Support
- Provide professional maintenance support while working on client premises.
- Liaise with Manager when required regarding equipment condition and maintenance activities.
- Ensure work is completed with minimal disruption to client operations
Health, Safety & Compliance
- Comply with company, and legal health, safety, and environmental requirements while on client sites
- Follow site-specific safety rules, permits, and lockout/tagout procedures.
- Maintain good housekeeping standards at all client locations.
- Report hazards, near misses, and incidents in line with company procedures
Documentation & Reporting
- Complete job cards, service reports, and maintenance records accurately for work performed at client sites.
General Duties
- Be available to travel to multiple client sites as required.
- Participate in standby, overtime, or callouts where required.
- Perform any reasonable maintenance-related duties as instructed
Skills & Competencies
- Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and fault-finding skills
- Ability to work independently at client sites
- Good communication and professional conduct when interacting with client
Qualifications
- Trade Certificate: Mechanical Fitter or equivalent
- Matric / Grade 12 (preferred)
Experience
- 2–5 years’ mechanical fitting experience in waste management, heavy industry, or plant maintenance
- Drivers Licence – Code 08
TRADE TESTED MECHANICAL FITTER – VACANCY
Our client is currently seeking a qualified Trade Tested Mechanical Fitter with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in the relevant field to join their team.
Key responsibilities:
Mechanical Maintenance & Repairs
- Carry out routine, preventative, and breakdown maintenance at client sites on waste management equipment, including compactors, balers, conveyors, shredders, screens, pumps, motors, gearboxes, and hydraulic systems.
- Diagnose mechanical faults on-site and perform effective repairs to minimize downtime at client facilities.
- Install, assemble, dismantle, and align mechanical equipment at client premises
- Ensuring all work is carried out safely and in accordance with company policies, and applicable health, safety, and environmental legislation.
- Completing service reports, job cards, and maintenance records accurately
- Ability to perform minor welding when required
Client Site Support
- Provide professional maintenance support while working on client premises.
- Liaise with Manager when required regarding equipment condition and maintenance activities.
- Ensure work is completed with minimal disruption to client operations
Health, Safety & Compliance
- Comply with company, and legal health, safety, and environmental requirements while on client sites
- Follow site-specific safety rules, permits, and lockout/tagout procedures.
- Maintain good housekeeping standards at all client locations.
- Report hazards, near misses, and incidents in line with company procedures
Documentation & Reporting
- Complete job cards, service reports, and maintenance records accurately for work performed at client sites.
General Duties
- Be available to travel to multiple client sites as required.
- Participate in standby, overtime, or callouts where required.
- Perform any reasonable maintenance-related duties as instructed
Skills & Competencies
- Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and fault-finding skills
- Ability to work independently at client sites
- Good communication and professional conduct when interacting with client
Qualifications
- Trade Certificate: Mechanical Fitter or equivalent
- Matric / Grade 12 (preferred)
Experience
- 2–5 years’ mechanical fitting experience in waste management, heavy industry, or plant maintenance
- Drivers Licence – Code 08
We are committed to locating the ideal job for you, so we kindly advise against paying for this service. There are no costs associated with securing employment with us.
Desired Skills:
- trade tested fitter
- waste management
- operation of heavy duty machinery
