Job Title: Maintenance Fitters
Location: Gqeberha
Job Type: Fixed-term contract
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Responsible for troubleshooting and handling all mechanical faults on equipment in the workshop and production lines
· Reduce downtime and ensure normal operation of equipment
· Daily mechanical maintenance, overhaul, and inspection of mechanical parts of equipment in the workshop and on production lines
· Inspection of all kinds of mechanical equipment regularly
· Compiling a maintenance plan with detailed maintenance records for overhauling equipment
· Perform daily management tasks such as work logs, fault logs, equipment history records, maintenance records, etc, and complete work tasks assigned by the maintenance department on time
· Identify potential mechanical failures, i.e. worn bearings and links, and implement a repair plan before the failure occurs
· Able to perform electrical-related work with minimal supervision or independently
· Must be flexible to work additional hours at short notice due to operational requirements
· To undertake continuous improvement activities
· To solve day-to-day issues
· To continually promote company philosophies, policies and values
· Ensure quality requirements are adhered to
· Take an active part in identifying and maintaining plant health and safety
· Assist in other operations of the department
· Complete work tasks and instructions assigned by engineers and management on time
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
· Trade-test certificate and N-Qualification or Diploma
· Trade-tested fitter (Artisan)
· 5 years of working experience in the automotive OEM or electromechanical-related field
COMPETENCIES:
· Knowledge of mechanical principles, hydraulics, pneumatics, transmission and design standardization
· Knowledge of machining, mechanical installation and other related knowledge
· Ability to identify drawings
· Ability to complete work tasks independently
· Work proactively and actively
Join our team and become part of a dynamic and innovative company at the forefront of the automotive industry. Apply now to recruitment@baicsa.co.za with your updated resume.
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We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds and those with disabilities. Preference will be given to applicants in line with our current employment equity plan and targets.
Please note that should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying, you may consider your application as being unsuccessful.
Job Type: Temporary
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 2025/08/29