Maintenance Fitter

Samancor North West

Full-time Closes 01 Nov 2026 · 9 days left

North West Full-time Closes 01 Nov 2026

This job is for a Maintenance Fitter at Samancor, a mining company based in the North West province. You will be responsible for keeping heavy machinery and equipment running safely and efficiently. Your work will help ensure the company’s operations continue without unnecessary downtime.

What you will do:
- Carry out planned and unplanned maintenance on key equipment, including electric arc furnaces, hydraulic systems, material handling machines, and overhead cranes.
- Fix breakdowns quickly and safely, and perform regular checks to prevent problems.
- Follow work orders and task lists carefully, recording all details and reporting issues to your supervisor.
- Handle rotables (reusable spare parts) by changing them out, logging damage, and ensuring proper storage.
- In emergencies, isolate equipment safely, attend to breakdowns, and gather information to identify root causes.
- Use overhead cranes and forklifts to move heavy loads as part of daily tasks.
- Always follow safety rules, use company safety tools, and report any risks.

What you need:
- Grade 12 certificate (or N3 qualification) with at least four technical subjects and two languages.
- Three years of experience as a fitter in a similar role.
- Valid driver’s license.

Knowledge of SAP and COUPA software is a plus but not required.

What you will get:
- Permanent full-time position in the mining industry.
- Stability and opportunity to work with advanced machinery in a well-established company.
- Potential benefits including training opportunities and a structured work environment.