Maintenance Fitter
Island View Storage Limited is part of the Bidvest Group and is a major tank farm operator.
Maintenance Fitter
A vacancy has arisen for the above-mentioned position in our Engineering/Maintenance Department at Island View Storage, Durban. The incumbent will report to the Maintenance Foreman in the Workshop.
Key functions will include:
- Assisting with scheduled maintenance tasks and breakdowns
- Assisting with preventative maintenance and completing task sheets
- Removing and installing equipment, and carrying out new projects
- Maintaining and overhauling pumps and valves
- Undertaking mechanical faultfinding
- Supervising Artisan Assistants and some contractors.
Minimum requirements:
- A Matric
- An Artisan/Fitter Trade Test Certificate
- 8 years’ relevant experience in the chemical environment
- At least 8 years’ fitting and turning experience. Supervisory experience would be advantageous.
Competencies (knowledge, skills and abilities):
- Knowledge of, commitment to and passion for preventative/planned maintenance
- The ability and passion to safely and quickly attend to breakdowns
- A positive attitude and passion for working in a team
- The ability to communicate in English
- Knowledge of safety and environment legislation and systems
- Rigging skills.
Please note preference will be given to affirmative action candidates.
Interested persons should please e-mail their CVs to Recruitment@ivstorage.co.za
Closing date for applications: Friday, 20 April 2012
Only short-listed candidates will be corresponded with and applicants are thanked for their interest.
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