Mechanical Fitter - (2-4 weeks)

Introduction

Murray & Roberts Power and Energy invite suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of Mechanical Fitter for Kusile Site reporting to the Mechanical Foreman. The position is on a short term project.

Job description

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

• Revamping of mechanical equipment in Shutdown

• Inspecting of tools, electrical and hand tools

• Operating electrical equipment.

• Operating in confined spaces.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

·         Must be knowledgeable on mechanical fitting practices.

·        Must be knowledgeable on use of tools, such as hammers, chisels, punches, impact wrenches, spanners, flogging spanners and hydraulic equipment

·         Maintain all equipment being used to perform daily duties.

·         Grinding and cutting of material to required specifications.

·         Knowledgeable on grinding and cutting equipment and hazards thereof.

·         Must have the ability and knowhow of handling steel and other materials in a safe and correct manner.

·         Operating electrical equipment.

·       Knowledgeable on drills, bench grinders, mechanical blade saws, angle grinders and welding machines, must also know how to inspect all electrical and mechanical equipment

·         Must be able to work in confined spaces.

·         Must be knowledgeable about and also be able to operate at elevated heights.

·         Must ensure that correct PPE is worn at all times and also be knowledgeable about uses

·         Must be able to use all measuring equipment i.e dumpy levels, machine level etc.

·         Must be able to read all mechanical drawings.

·         Must be able to work to required tolerances.

·         Must be able to use basic rigging equipment.

·         Comply with any other reasonable instruction given by management.

ATTRIBUTES:

·         Courteous

·         Output driven

·         People orientated

·         Service driven

Minimum requirements

EXPERIENCE:

·         3- 5 Years experience in a Power Station environment

·         Have the knowhow of all mechanical instruments

·         Do pump, motor, gearbox and all other alignments

·         Ability to work in a team and work well without supervision.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Red Seal Trade Test Certificate

Disclaimer

The Recruiter may amend, delete or expire jobs at any time without notification.

Murray & Roberts reserves the right not to proceed with filling the position.

An application will not in itself entitle the applicant to an interview.

If you do not receive any feedback on your application within 4 weeks from the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.