METALLURGICAL PLANT FITTER X 1 (Grading C2)

 Job specification

• Grade 11 or equivalent NQF 4 qualification
• Relevant Trade Test from a recognized institution, preferably Section 13
• 5 years’ post-qualification experience in a gold plant or industrial environment
• Proficient in English and any other of the 11 official languages
• Independent judgment, initiative, and interpersonal communication skills are essential and required
• Demonstrate integrity and above-average interpersonal skills and abilities
• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of gold plant workshop standard procedures, functions, and systems, including but not limited to: plant maintenance, crusher, pumps, motors, and any other mechanical equipment within the gold plant
• Computer proficient
• Must be able to work at heights
• Independent judgment, initiative, and interpersonal communication skills required
•  Own transport
• Valid driver’s licence
• Must be a legal South African citizen
• Clear Criminal Record

 Responsibilities

• Work rotation shifts
• Functional support, quality control, and best practices within the Metallurgical Plant
• Implement and improve effective preventive maintenance programs and/or systems to optimise the production of the gold plant
• Investigate, troubleshoot, diagnose, and efficiently perform trade-related maintenance and repairs on all plant mechanical equipment, belts, and other structural components
• Establish and maintain good working relationships with personnel to ensure the productivity and satisfaction of personnel
• Specialized knowledge to analyse and solve complex problems
• Assign corrective measures and follow up on outstanding/overdue actions
• Conduct all work according to required standards and specifications
• Adhere to MHSA standards & Gold1’s safety motto: “Nothing is so important that it cannot be done safely.”