Position : Mechanical Fitter (Urgent)
Location : Helderberg area
Industry : Established company in water treatment and chemical dosing industry
Salary : R15 000 – R22 000+ (CTC) p / m – Salary neg on exp
Benefits : 3% contribution to retirement annuity, close for holidays in December & 13th cheque depending on performance
Working hours : 7 : 45 – 16h45 (Monday to Thursday) 8 : 00 to 15 : 00 on Fridays.
Type : Permanent (6-month probation)
CV deadline date : 20 September 2025
Start date : ASAP
Ideal role for : A person who enjoys working with their hands and is detail oriented. Must have a good understanding of mechanical systems and able to troubleshoot and solve unexpected technical issues,.
Position reports to the Project Manager
Requirements
- Minimum N6 Mechanical qualification
- Relevant trade test qualification
- Strong basic technical and engineering abilities.
- Proven manufacturing skills, troubleshooting abilities and engineering knowledge.
- Minimum of 1 - 3 years’ working experience in site installations, manufacturing & assembly.
- Demonstrate leadership through effective interaction and communication with clients, peers and members of supervisory and management levels.
- Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings
- Must be physical fit and able to work at heights and in confined spaces
- Sound understanding of an array of tools and technical equipment.
- Proficiency with both hand tools and machine tools is fundamental to the role.
- Microsoft Office Intermediate
- Valid and unendorsed Code 08 driver’s license
Skills
Good communication skills – Afrikaans and EnglishMust be able to work with minimum supervisionStrong leadership and communication skillsStrong hand-eye coordination with a mechanical aptitude.Enjoy practical and manual work and be able to work in a pressurized environmentExcellent observational skills.Self-motivated and meticulous attention to detailProactive and excellent problem-solving skillsFlexibility and adaptability – think on feet.Deadline driven.Adhere to safety protocol.Ability to multitask and manage priorities effectivelyMust have sober habitsWillingness to work overtime when requiredMust be a team player