Job Post: Underground Fitter

Zululand Anthracite Colliery would like to recruit an Underground Fitter to be based at the Deep E section.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

Required to be appointed:

  • Grade 12 or N3 (Maths)

  • Recognized Trade Test as a Fitter / Diesel fitter

  • 2- 3 years underground maintenance experience

  • Maintenance and repairs of conveyor belts, Scoops, roof bolt machine & feeder breaker

  • Driver’s License (Code 8/EB

Advantageous:

  • Code 10 driver’s license

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • To do scheduled preventative maintenance on production machinery to reduce breakdowns.

  • To do scheduled preventative maintenance on conveyors to prevent breakdowns on conveyors.

  • To do repairs on belt drives, tail ends and transfer points to minimize breakdowns and to meet production targets.

  • To ensure that enough spares are available in the hydraulic store for machine repairs to lessen downtime.

  • To rebuild machines and equipment for reuse in production.

  • To monitor the oil cascading process to ensure environmental control and oil recycling purposes

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

  • Safety Regulations

  • Company policies/procedures and practises.

  • Knowledge Of Underground Machinery

  • Medium Voltage Switching

  • Have good communication Skills

  • Interpersonal skills     Working with mechanical tools

  • Technical Knowledge and Skills

  • Planning and Organisation    

  • Ability to work under pressure and unsupervised

  • Initiative and adaptability

  • Safety awareness   Working to Standards

  • Impact and Influence

  • Teamwork and Co-operation

  • Communication

  • Pursuing improvement

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATION: 5 PM, 17 MAY 2024

APPLICATIONS TO BE FORWARDED THROUGH TO: cv@zulac.co.za

PLEASE NOTE:

If you have not heard from us within 14 days from the closing date, you should regard your application as unsuccessful.

Preference will be given to African females and Indian males, in line with the Company’s Employment Equity requirements.

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