Fitter Position at County Fair – Join Our Team at Fisantekraal
County Fair, a division of Astral Operations Limited, is seeking a qualified and experienced Fitter to join our team at the Primary Processing Plant in Fisantekraal, Western Cape. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a leading company in the food industry.
Key Responsibilities of the Fitter Position
The primary focus of the Fitter position is to ensure the preventative and routine maintenance of mechanical processing equipment, as well as fault-finding and repairs. As a member of our maintenance team, your duties will include:
Key Duties:
Perform general machining work in the workshop.
Conduct preventative and routine maintenance on mechanical processing equipment.
Attend to unscheduled processing interruptions caused by equipment breakdowns.
Install and maintain processing equipment.
Ensure effective plant maintenance.
Adhere to HACCP, Risk Control, and housekeeping rules.
Required Qualifications and Experience
To qualify for this role, candidates must meet the following qualifications and experience criteria:
Qualifications:
A completed N3 Mechanical qualification.
A Trade Certificate as a Fitter & Turner.
Experience:
At least 5 years FMCG factory maintenance experience.
Experience with mechanical maintenance and repairs of poultry processing and rendering plant equipment is a distinct advantage.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook).
Personal Requirements for Success
In addition to technical qualifications and experience, the ideal candidate will possess the following personal attributes:
Own reliable transport.
Willingness to work shifts and additional hours as required.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and the ability to work under pressure.
Commitment to adhering to health and safety and food safety protocols.
Understanding of the 20 Keys concept is highly advantageous.
Why Join County Fair?
At County Fair, we value self-motivated and deadline-driven individuals who can work independently and cope under pressure. This position offers the chance to contribute to the ongoing success of a leading poultry processing company, while also growing professionally in a dynamic and supportive environment.
If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role, apply today and become part of the County Fair team!
How To Apply?
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