TRAFFIC
Eastern Cape
Fitter and Turner
CodeConnect Staffing
Job Description
Eastern Cape, South Africa Posted on 03/24/2026
A well-established manufacturing operation in the Eastern Cape is seeking a qualified and experienced Fitter and Turner to join its Engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining mechanical equipment and ensuring optimal plant performance.
Key Responsibilities- Perform preventative and planned maintenance as per job cards and instructions
- Attend to breakdowns and carry out repairs on mechanical equipment
- Conduct routine inspections to ensure equipment reliability and availability
- Participate in maintenance planning, shutdowns, and execution of plant work
- Assist with equipment upgrades and refurbishment to maintain performance standards
- Maintain high housekeeping standards and ensure compliance with safety regulations
- Adhere to all health and safety requirements at all times
- Provide shift relief, overtime, and standby support when required
- Grade 12 / Matric
- Trade Tested Fitter and Turner
- Minimum N3 in Mechanical Engineering
- At least 5 years' post-trade test experience in a similar role
- Strong fitting and turning skills
- Good understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Basic welding ability
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
About This Role
Career insights for Engine and Other Machine Assemblers positions
Salary Benchmark
R14,376/month
R11,387 to
R21,032/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Key Skills for This Role
Operations Monitoring
Quality Control Analysis
Reading Comprehension
Active Listening
Critical Thinking
Common Technologies
AutoCAD
SolidWorks
Microsoft Excel 365
SAP S/4HANA
Microsoft 365
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Median Salary (ZAR)
R14,376/month