Wednesday , March 26 2025

Sappi Vacancies – Fitter

Website Sappi

Job Description:

Sappi Saiccor Mill requires a Fitter to provide mechanical services by identifying repair and replacement needs, installing, repairing, maintaining and upgrading mechanical systems and equipment; and ensuring tools and materials are available and maintained to ensure overall plant availability and equipment effectiveness

Job Responsibilities:

  • Draw spares from Stores using the picking list in SAP.
  • Scope and plan work orders as required.
  • Complete daily and weekly inspections on equipment according to a detailed checklist.
  • Report all defects and equipment risks to the direct supervisor.
  • Participate in failure analysis.
  • Required to work standby and overtime and cover breakdowns as required.
  • Complete notifications and work orders on the SAP system.
  • Perform plant maintenance and remedial work according to SAP notifications, work orders and planned schedules, including during shuts.
  • Complete fault finding on systems during breakdowns and repair the problem to keep downtime to a minimum.

Qualification & Experience:

  • Recognised Trade Test Certificate as a Mechanical Fitter
  • In compliance with the Department of Employment and Labours directive of 11 June 2021, Sappi’s risk assessment has identified this role as requiring mandatory Covid-19 vaccination, as an inherent requirement of the job
  • 2 years post-apprenticeship experience in a heavy engineering environment while experience with high speed packaging equipment will be considered advantageous
  • Grade 12 and N2 Engineering whilst and N3 Engineering would be preferred

Job Details:

Company: Sappi

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Umkomaas, KwaZulu-Natal, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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