Foreman-Fitter / Fabricator Mechanical - Africa

Reports to Department: Mechanical Maintenance

Years of Experience: 1-3

Position Reports To: Plant Manager

Job purpose:

Reporting to the Engineering In charge and will be part of the Maintenance team responsible for ensuring availability, performance and integrity. The role will also lead small to mid-sized modifications.

Duties and responsibilities

Act as the enabler on behalf of the company to ensure internal and externally contracted services providers are able to perform sustainably at optimal levels of efficiency, whilst adhering to Code of Conduct and relevant statutory obligations.

Day-to-day on-site supervision of contractor and sub-contractor groups ensuring a safe, productive, quality, sustainable and disciplined approach to work.

An overriding commitment to health, safety, environment responsibility and sustainable development;

Set and clearly communicate targets and expectations aligned with site and Engineering Department goals.

Lay-out, position, align and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers and rulers.

Clamp, hold, tack, heat-bend, grind and/or bolt component parts to obtain required configuration and positions for welding.

Fabricate, assemble and fit products as required.

Qualifications, Experience, Skills & Performance Goals

Qualifications:

Diploma or ITI in the trade required.

Experience

Minimum 2 years fabrication fitting experience in a Mining Industry or Process plant.

Experience leading and mentoring teams and an ability to provide leadership and development of team members;

All required site statutory competencies as referenced in the site health and safety management system.

Performance Goals

Ability to perform single, technical tasks with a need to occasionally upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions.

Interpersonal/oral communication skills to deal with co-workers and supervisors regarding ongoing projects

Ability to read, understand and interpret materials such as blueprints, job specifications, layout patterns, job task plans and manuals

Problem solving skills in order to identify problems and issues with drawings and work orders and bring it to the supervisor’s attention. May volunteer solutions or alternatives to the way their own work is done.

Ability to deal with distractions of noise and other workers on the shop floor. Ability to concentrate for extended periods of time when fitting large pieces of equipment

The incumbent should be able to work with a work order system and little to some supervision.

Working conditions

In this dynamic role you will work in our mine site based at DR Congo.

You will assigned to work in general shift but if required should be willing to come in back shifts also.

Physical requirements

Direct reports

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Send me your CV Dharmendra@karmaasolutions.com

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