Mechanical Fitter
Core
Support the maintenance and reliability of a 1.5 Mtpa CIL gold processing plant by performing routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and responding to equipment failures on fixed plant machinery.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical fitter (mining)
Builds
Maintenance of crusher, conveyor, chute, and tank systems for gold recovery
Domain
Mining / Gold processing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical fitting, preventative maintenance, equipment diagnosis, JHA conduct, safety compliance, mining fixed plant experience
Preferred skills
Gold mining experience, equipment modification, system alignment and testing
Technologies
Pronto (maintenance management system)
Responsibilities
Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on fixed plant; Identify potential mechanical issues before failure; Respond to equipment failures to minimize downtime; Diagnose mechanical faults using tools and schematics; Install and commission new equipment or modify existing plant infrastructure; Align and test new mechanical systems during upgrades or shutdowns; Log maintenance tasks and report defects/safety concerns; Conduct JHAs and participate in daily pre-start meetings.
Seniority
Experienced, hands-on IC