Fitter-1 needed at Tiger Brands

• To maintain mechanical equipment in good order by adhering to maintenance procedures to enable Production Department to meet production targets
• Compilation and updating of equipment registers (safety).
• To ensure that machinery used in the unit is maintained, set correctly and free of safety hazards.
• Input and print job cards and stores requisitions on the planned maintenance system.
• Provide technical support to machine operators.
• Conduct routine maintenance and maintenance inspections.
• Machinery available and utilised to full capacity.
• Planned maintenance executed and improved operational efficiency at all machines assigned to the position.
• To efficiently manage stocks of spares & equipment needed to maintain Plant
• To minimize plant downtime through efficient & effective maintenance
• Applying pro-active preventative maintenance principles
• Complete job cards, log books and inspection reports.
• Assist in conduct hazard analysis and determine control measures for the hazards
• Familiarise yourself and adhere to the maintenance-related food safety program established by the Maintenance Coordinator
• Ensure the usage of only approved food grade lubricants on machinery.
• Adhere to all food safety standards
• Computer literacy and exposure to Computer Maintenance management System preferably DMS.
• Interpersonal relationship skills.
• Call out and standby responsibilities, including overtime work as required.
• Situational problem solving abilities.
• Pro-active and driven by sustainable solutions.
• Strong logical/diagnostic approach to troubleshooting.
• Technical skills – mechanical and engineering
• Team work – working effectively with others
• Analytical – apply fault finding techniques to diagnose and repair equipment
• Communication – communicate effectively with others
• High energy levels, disciplines and operationally effective

End Date: November 15, 2025