Job Summary
Fitter Artisan
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: R22,000 – R30,000 per month
Reporting to: Maintenance Manager
About the Role
An established meat processing company is seeking a qualified Fitter Artisan to join its maintenance team . The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and repairing factory equipment to ensure maximum machine availability, minimise downtime and support efficient production.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out effective mechanical repairs and maintenance on factory equipment.
Ensure maximum machine availability and minimise production downtime.
Complete job cards and scheduled maintenance in accordance with prescribed checklists and procedures.
Monitor the effective use and operation of machinery and report any non-conformances or deviations to supervision and production management.
Identify and report requirements for critical spares and workshop equipment.
Assist with new installations and maintenance-related projects.
Maintain good housekeeping standards in the workshop and production areas.
Comply with all company policies, health and safety requirements and maintenance procedures.
Take ownership of maintenance activities and ensure work is completed efficiently and to the required standard.
Support the maintenance team and production operations as required.
Minimum Requirements
Qualified Fitter Artisan with a recognised trade qualification.
A National Diploma will be advantageous.
At least three years’ experience in the meat processing industry or a similar manufacturing environment.
Strong mechanical fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently, take accountability and demonstrate initiative.
Good teamwork and communication skills.
Own reliable transport.
Willingness to work overtime, weekends and standby duties when required.
Salary and Benefits
Salary: R22,000 – R30,000 per month, depending on experience and qualifications.
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