{"id":16638,"date":"2025-08-16T12:02:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T12:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/fitter-and-turner-2\/"},"modified":"2025-08-21T00:24:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T00:24:19","slug":"fitter-and-turner-2","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=16638","title":{"rendered":"Fitter and Turner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Total Annual Salary: R 362 537.13 pa<br \/>\nReporting to the Manager: Mechanical &amp; Electrical, the successful candidates will be responsible for the following, inter alia:<\/p>\n<p>\tReading and interpreting drawings\/works orders detailing layout and specifications.<br \/>\n\tStripping and repairing of all mechanical plant and equipment.<br \/>\n\tTesting, using testing equipment and keep records of tests on all lofting equipment.<br \/>\n\tAligning, turning and\/or overhauling of pumps and motors.<br \/>\n\tConstructing\/ welding of steel structures using welding equipment and applying finishing procedures, sealing joints etc.<br \/>\n\tInspecting works prior to commissioning and communicating with the immediate superior with regards to tests, adjustments, and functionality of the installation.<br \/>\n\tExamining seams, joints and welds on systems, fixtures, and fittings.<br \/>\n\tCompleting \u2019critical inspection point\u2019 cycle and attending to the servicing of mechanical plant and equipment at prescribed intervals.<br \/>\n\tRemoving and replacing valves, seals and filtration devices controlling high and low pressure on water reticulation pumps and plants.<br \/>\n\tInspecting and identifying faults in the system, isolating defective area and commencing with repair sequence.<br \/>\n\tCutting\/removing and replacing defective sections using welding techniques and\/or couplings to secure joins.<br \/>\n\tCo-ordinates specific administrative and reporting requirements associated with the key performance and result indicators of the section.<br \/>\n\tEnsuring that the team is working in line with health &amp; safety standards.<\/p>\n<p>Requirements:<\/p>\n<p>\tA valid grade 12 Certificate<br \/>\n\tMust be in a possession of a valid Trade Test Certificate for Fitter and Turner<br \/>\n\tA minimum of 2 &#8211; 3 years practical experience as a Fitter and Turner<br \/>\n\tCandidates must be willing to perform standby duties<br \/>\n\tProficiency in both English and isiZulu would be advantageous.<br \/>\n\tMust be in a possession of a valid, clean code 08 drivers\u2019 license is essential.<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( N \/ A ) or<\/p>\n<p>ugu.gov.za<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/ugu.gov.za","_company_name":"Ugu District Municipality","_company_website":"http:\/\/N%20\/%20A","_company_tagline":"Ugu District Municipality is a category C municipality which is a municipality that has municipal executive and legislative authority in an area that includes more than one municipality. It is 4 908 km in extent and boasts a spectacular coastline of 112 kilometers, which forms its Eastern border.... read more","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[16],"job-types":[12],"class_list":["post-16638","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-expired","hentry","job_listing_region-kwazulu-natal","job-type-full-time"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/16638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=16638"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=16638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}