Fitter: Infrastructure at VKB Group

Job Description:

• The Fitter Infrastructure is responsible for the application of preventative maintenance on structures at all our Free State silos and other locations as needed. This role involves ensuring that all maintenance work is conducted safely and effectively, in line with industry standards and company procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct preventative maintenance on structural components at Free State silos and other required locations.
• Perform regular inspections to identify and address potential issues before they escalate.
• Develop and implement maintenance schedules and plans.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Manage and lead a team of 3 maintenance staff, providing guidance and support.
• Prepare and maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks.
• Provide reports on maintenance activities and any issues encountered.

Requirements:

• Grade 12 (Matric) qualification.
• Trade qualification in Fitting or Boilermaking (recommended).
• Competency certificate for working at heights.
• Relevant competency for conducting risk assessments.
• Certification as an inspector for access scaffolding.
• Competency in rigging and slinging.
• Good leadership skills with experience managing a team of 3 or more.

Skills:

• Strong technical skills in fitting and maintenance.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Proficient in safety regulations and standards.
• Effective leadership and team management skills.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.