Maintenance Fitter and Turner - - East London

Overview / Purpose of the job:

Maintain and improve mechanical machinery availability for production purposes. Ensure machinery conforms to general machinery regulations. Department: ENGINEERING VINYLS, Reports to: MAINTENANCE MANAGER

Min Requirements:

Must have completed a Trade Test as Fitter & Turner
Be experienced in hydraulics and pneumatics
Be experienced in steam installations, heat exchanges etc.
Have experienced of welding of stainless steel, mild steel and alloy steel
Be experienced in transmissions and drive gearboxes
Be experience in plate work and boiler making
Be experience of lathe’s and milling machines

Responsibilities:

To ensure that the routine preventative maintenance is carried out.
To fill in reports on call outs, breakdown orders, workshop orders and safety orders.
To carry out development projects, modifications, additions and alterations to existing plant and machinery.
To carry out the safety programme to the S.E.I.F.S.A. Systems.
To adhere to the sections of law applicable to the Department and the Regulations according to the O.H.S. Act.
To carry out annual shutdown maintenance functions to plant and machinery according to the scheduled programme.
Be prepared to work overtime and shifts if and when required.
To do lubrication and Hyster driving.
To carry out steam installations, heat exchanges etc.
To do welding of mild steel and flame cutting.
To perform repairs on pneumatic systems.
To repair transmissions and drive gearboxes.
Fitting and replacing of belt clipjoints and replacing belts.
Ability to change all blades on production lines.
To carry out all hydraulic and pneumatics repairs.
Boiler and plant start ups.
Die tool assemble and overhaul.
To manufacture or repair machine parts and spares on the lathe and milling machines.
To perform all reasonable duties as given by the Maintenance Manager.
Adhere to and comply to ISO standards.