Fitter Aider x4 Fraser Alexander, Zambia

PURPOSE
This exciting opportunity exists in Fraser Alexander Zambia to assist artisans with the general maintenance of all mechanical equipment, i.e., crushers/gearboxes/pumps, etc.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintenance and Fabrication

• Punctual adherence to site-specific time schedules/shift times.
• Attend safety talks.
• Implement maintenance schedules.
• Assist in maintenance and repair of all mechanical equipment.
• Assist the artisan with maintenance tasks, e.g., repack a pump, change a barrel, and pump internals.
• Complete tasks as per issued job cards.
• Safekeeping of tools.

Health and Safety

• Follow written safe work procedures.
• Wear the correct PPE for each specific task.
• Ensure that all safety procedures and site emergency procedures are followed as per training and site-specific standards.
• Ensure emergency preparedness among all team members.
• Report and record unsafe acts, conditions, and incidents.
• Participate in all training-related activities.

Inspection and Reporting

• Identify and prioritize equipment in need of maintenance and repairs.
• Conduct plant inspections of all equipment/tools and report defaults in the area of responsibility.
• Report all faults and problems to the Foreman.

Housekeeping

• Practice good housekeeping around all work areas.
• Clean tools and store equipment properly.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Grade Twelve (12) School Certificate.

EXPERIENCE

• At least 2 years experience in any of the following fields: Mining/Construction.
• Preferably prior exposure to an engineering discipline.

SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Attention to detail.
• Flexibility and transformation-oriented mindset.
• Oriented to performance excellence.
• High level of personal integrity.
• Risk management skills.
• Outcome and deadline-driven.