Artisan Fitter

Listing reference: ca_001973
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 16 September 2026
Position summary
Industry: Mining & Quarrying
Job category: Other: Mining
Location: Carltonville
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
Introduction
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of Artisan Fitter Mining Services, to be based at Bentley Park near Carletonville, Gauteng. The successful candidate will report to the Engineering Foreman.
Job description

The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not be limited to:

·             Effective supervision of team’s daily tasks

·             Plan and allocate tasks to team members in line with procedures and quality standards

·             Effectively construct, repair, maintain, trouble shoot and overhaul all types of mechanical equipment related to Diamond drilling according to agreed standards, procedures and specifications

·             Cost containment through effective planning, no rework, availability of spares and equipment

·             Adherence to OEM specifications

·             Self and team understand and comply with Cementation Africa’s standards, policies, procedures and safety protocols

·             Proactive risk identification and mitigation, escalate and report

·             Effective self and team management and alignment with Cementation Africa values and leadership initiatives

·             Will be required to work away from home and across borders

Minimum requirements

Suitable candidates must possess the following minimum qualifications and skills:
 

·                  Grade 12 or NQF 4 equivalent

·                  Section 26 Fitter Trade Certificate

·                  Advanced Hydraulics Certificate(advantageous)

·                  Valid Driver’s license

·                  Valid passport

·                  Good English communication skills (written and verbal)

 
Suitable candidates must have the following work experience:
 

·                  At least 5 years of mining industry experience (underground and surface)

·                  At least 5 years of trade experience as an Artisan of which 2 years as a Hydraulic Fitter

·                  At least 5 years of experience on Pneumatic drives and pumps

·                  At least 5 years grout and mixing plant experience

·                  Ability to conduct hydraulic & pneumatic fault finding, know flow and pressure calculation 

·                  Ability to identify and repair bolts, gears, threads, bearings and machine components

Ability to read and interpret mechanical; Pneumatic and hydraulic schematics

 
All appointments will be done in line with our employment equity strategy.
 
Disclaimer
  1. The Recruiter may amend, delete or expire jobs at any time without notification.
  2. Murray & Roberts reserves the right not to proceed with filling the position.
  3. An application will not in itself entitle the applicant to an interview.
  4. If you do not receive any feedback on your application within 4 weeks from the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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