Brilliance Executive Management Consultancy
Description:
Job Purpose
The Mechanical Fitter will fit and assemble metal parts to fabricate production machines and other equipment. Maintain and repair mechanical plant machinery and equipment to operational standards. Test and identify defective or worn mechanical components or equipment. Mechanical fitters also use precision measuring instruments to check parts for accuracy and fit.
Summary of Key Responsibilities:
- Analyzing the blueprints for mechanical systems to determine the specifications of the components to be constructed.
- Execute all mechanical maintenance, installation and repairs ensuring efficient operations.
- Constructing structural components from raw materials
- Using welding equipment to fuse structural components
- Inspecting fabricated components to ensure that they are the correct size.
- Utilizing shears, power saws, cutting torches, and chipper knives to cut structural components as needed.
- Creating a suitable maintenance schedule and performing system maintenance accordingly.
- Identify and resolve issues associated with mechanical breakdown corrective maintenance at assigned location
- Conducting diagnostic testing on malfunctioning systems to determine the root cause of the malfunction.
- Replacing damaged or defective structural components as needed.
- Adhering to all work-site safety rules and regulations.
Requited Skills and Attributes
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and organizational skills
- Time management skills
- Exceptional welding and mechanical skills.
- Ability to use hand and power tools
- Sober minded
- Attention to work in a team
- Ability to concentrate for extended periods.
Primary Areas of Accountability:
Qualifications and Experience
- Full Grade 12 School Certificate
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (from reputable institution/college)
- Must have a minimum of at least 2+ years previous work experience as a fitter
- Must have a Class C/higher driver’s license.
- Ability to show initiative
- Ability to interpret blueprints for mechanical systems.
- Member of the Engineering Institute of Zambia (Must be a fully paid up)
QUALIFIED FEMALES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR THE ABOVE POSITION
If you meet the hiring requirements for the position, please email your CV in Ms Word and Cover Letter clearly stating your salary expectations to: [email protected] & Cc [email protected]
Note that, all communications will be kept in the strictest of confidence. If you do not receive communication within 21 working days of the closing date of the advert, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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