TRAFFIC KwaZulu-Natal

Maintenance Fitter

Ziyana Business Consulting and Training
South African Rand . ZAR 50,000 - 200,000

Job Description

Ziyana Business Consulting and Training Full time

Maintenance Fitter

Hammarsdale, South Africa Posted on 10/12/2025

Our Client in the Manufacturing Industry is looking for a Maintenance Fitter to join their diverse team. If you meet the below requirements, do not hesitate to submit your CV for consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ensurethat predictive & preventive maintenance is effectively performed tominimize downtime & maintenance costs.
  • Attendto machine breakdowns as quickly as possible to minimize downtime.
  • Ensurethat safety standards are maintained & best practices followed whenmaintaining equipment.
  • Solveproblems as they arise & ensure that any major problems have beencommunicated to the manager ASAP.
  • Managecritical spares to minimize downtime due to equipment breakdown.
  • Fixdamaged or warn parts to be put back into production to save money on spareswherever possible.
  • Controlall relevant tools & critical spares so that they are available whenneeded.
  • Maintainhousekeeping standards to prevent accidents or incidents.
  • Maintaindocumentation & records for traceability & analysis purposes
  • Provideinput to the improve on current machinery and operation to optimized cost.
  • Actas a mentor & coach to uplift people, improve motivation & provide lifeskills.
  • Facilitateperformance management & disciplinary processes.
  • Conducttraining as & when required to ensure skills transfer & enableempowerment.
  • Performroutine assessments & trade tests on apprentices & learners in the Departmentthroughout their training period.
Requirements
  • Minimum5 years practical experience within engineering environment after trade tested.
  • Computerliteracy
  • Candidatesmust be willing and able to learn
  • Musthave good problem-solving and communication skills
  • Musthave a good attendance record from previous employer
  • Able to work flexible hours, standby and weekendwork

About This Role

Career insights for Maintenance Workers, Machinery positions

Salary Benchmark
R13,593/month
R10,393 to R22,764/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Equipment Maintenance Operations Monitoring Repairing Troubleshooting Operation and Control
Common Technologies
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) SAP S/4HANA Microsoft PowerPoint 365 Microsoft Excel 365 Microsoft Outlook 365

Job Overview

Date Posted
14 Feb 2026
Salary
South African Rand . ZAR 50,000 - 200,000
Location
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Maintenance Workers, Machinery Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R13,593/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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