Crane Fitter

Staff Solutions Recruitment • Other • Portelizabeth, South Africa • 8h ago

Key Responsibilities:

Repair & Maintenance : Oversee the repair and maintenance of all lifting equipment, including electrical hoists, wire hoists, and chain hoists.
Inspection & Testing : Conduct inspections and assist the Lifting Machine Inspector with load testing and equipment inspections.
Preventative Maintenance : Perform routine preventative maintenance on hoists, overhead cranes, and other mechanical/electrical equipment.
Documentation : Maintain accurate records of service and inspection activities, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and filed appropriately.
Breakdown Maintenance : Address mechanical breakdowns and conduct troubleshooting, diagnosing issues, and performing necessary repairs.
Installation Support : Assist with the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
Safety Compliance : Adhere to safety standards, environmental regulations, and OHSA requirements, ensuring compliance in all tasks.
Maintenance Scheduling : Use the planned maintenance system to execute maintenance schedules, including shutdown and inline maintenance.
Contractor Oversight : Supervise contractors on site as required, ensuring that work is performed to company and industry standards.
Cross-Departmental Support : Provide maintenance support and assistance to other departments as needed.

Essential Requirements:

Qualifications : Qualified Fitter or Millwright with a recognized trade test.
Experience : Minimum of 3-5 years post-apprenticeship experience in a manufacturing environment.
Certifications : Preference will be given to candidates with LMI (Lifting Machine Inspector) or LTI (Lifting Tackle Inspector) registration.
Physical Requirements : Ability to work at heights without medical restrictions.
Transport : Must have own reliable transport.
Work Schedule : Ability to work overtime, shifts, and be available for standby or emergency work at short notice.

Personal Attributes:

Positive Attitude : Willing to learn and tackle challenges proactively.
Problem-Solving : Ability to identify problems and take ownership of their resolution.
Reliability : Punctual, dependable, and committed to maintaining high standards of work.
Team Player : Able to work collaboratively across departments and with external contractors.

Additional Information:

Screening Process : Applicants will undergo a screening and assessment process.

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