Website Power Construction (Pty) Ltd
For over 40 years, the Power Group has been at the forefront of shaping South Africa’s infrastructure and landscapes. From constructing essential roads and office buildings to developing luxury estates, affordable housing, and renewable energy projects like wind farms, our work also extends to pro… read moreperty development, creating thriving communities and sustainable spaces. Each day brings opportunities to live with purpose, driven by our commitment to excellence and innovation. Empowering our people is a promise we uphold through comprehensive training, development, and support for employees and their families. Our bursary and trainee programs, with a focus on uplifting disadvantaged communities, reflect our dedication to inclusivity and equal opportunity for all.
We are seeking a suitably qualified Fitter and Turner to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the manufacture, fitting, assembly, maintenance and repair of mechanical components and equipment through accurate machining and fitting practices. The role is responsible for ensuring plant and equipment reliability through adherence to quality, safety and maintenance standards.
Main Responsibilities:
Mechanical Assembly, Machining and Repairs
Fit, align and assemble mechanical components, pumps, shafts, gearboxes and related equipment.
Manufacture, machine, refurbish and repair components using lathes, milling machines, drills and other workshop equipment.
Conduct preventative, scheduled and breakdown maintenance on mechanical systems and equipment.
Dismantle, inspect, repair and reassemble equipment to restore functionality and reliability.
Perform fault-finding, identify defects and recommend corrective actions.
Assist with equipment rebuilds, overhauls and maintenance shutdown activities.
Quality Assurance and Documentation
Measure and inspect components using precision measuring instruments.
Verify tolerances, alignments and fits against engineering drawings and specifications.
Complete job cards, maintenance reports and workshop documentation accurately.
Maintain records of materials used, parts replaced and maintenance activities performed.
Ensure all work complies with required technical and quality standards.
Safety, Health and Environmental Compliance
Comply with Occupational Health and Safety requirements and company procedures.
Apply Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and permit-to-work systems where required.
Participate in toolbox talks, risk assessments and safety initiatives.
Identify and report hazards, unsafe conditions and incidents.
Education and Trade Qualification:
Grade 12 or equivalent.
Recognised Fitter and Turner Trade Test (Red Seal).
Experience:
3–5 years’ post-trade experience in mechanical maintenance, machining or plant workshop environments.
Experience working with lathes, milling machines, drills, grinders and precision measuring instruments.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
Added advantages:
5–8 years’ experience in plant, construction, mining or heavy industrial workshop environments.
Additional training in advanced machining, hydraulics, pneumatics or maintenance management.
Experience working with rotating equipment and complex mechanical systems.
Apply via company website ( N / A ) or
powergrp.simplify.hr
To apply for this job please visit powergrp.simplify.hr.