A leading firm in engineering and manufacturing industry is looking to hire an experienced
mechanical fitter to help us keep growing. If you’re hard-working and dedicated apply today!

Responsibilities for mechanical fitter

• Review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of output
• Diagnostics Application – Translates customer complaints to develop troubleshooting
  plan; troubleshoots issue following guided work flows, procedures, specialized
  equipment such as mechanical and electronic service tools, and diagnoses computer
  software to isolate failed components to enable a successful repair; validates repair by
  duplicating complaint to ensure it has been resolved; documents results of
  troubleshooting in business systems to communicate what has been done for payment
  and historical tracking.
• Electronic Service Tool Application (laser alignment, vibration analysis, engine
  diagnostic tools etc) – Identifies the suite of available hardware and software tools
  required for a service event; utilizes the appropriate electronic tool set to maintain the
  product or diagnose and troubleshoot an issue; interprets electronic tool results or
  recommendations to determine next steps for service resolution.
• Product Repair and Maintenance – Repairs and maintains mechanical/electrical
  products following guidelines, using required tools within standard repair time to
  ensure a quality repair; disassembles and assembles workshop machines eg lathe,
  milling etc., engines or power generators, pumps following guidelines, using required
  tools to ensure a clean and organized environment; inspects and replaces parts and
  components following re-use guidelines to minimize customers cost of ownership;
  performs progressive damage check following guidelines to restore to pre-failure
  condition
• Service Documentation – Creates and verifies customer, equipment and technical
  information; captures specific data using required service tools; follows procedures
  and documents required information in the service management system in order to
  have an accurate record of the work done
• Interprets engineering mechanical drawings for new instalments in order to come up
  with materials, tools and number of employees to execute the works.
• Install, maintain, and repair hydraulic systems and components
• Maintenance and overhaul of diesel welding machines, cherry pickers, diesel pumps,
  gearboxes etc
• Proficient in maintenance, repair and overhaul of multistage pumps

Qualifications for mechanical fitter

• Technician/Craft certificate in mechanical preferred
• Minimum 2 years experience in a busy workshop
• Excellent manual dexterity, accuracy and attention to detail
• Great verbal and written communication skills
• Experience in using and/or programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools
  and machines
• Ability to use precision tools (e.g., callipers) to take accurate measurements
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals