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Location:
Eersteriver,
Western Cape,
South Africa
Afrimat CM Western Cape(pty) Ltd , based at Afrimat Peak Quarry (Eersteriver) has a vacancy for a:
Fitter
Minimum Qualifications / Experience / Key Competencies
Grade 12 / N2 qualification
Qualified Fitter with a recognised Red Seal Trade Test.
Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Fitter in a maintenance environment
Minimum 2 years’ experience maintaining crushing and screening plants
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a quarrying, mining, or heavy industrial environment
Valid Code 08 driver’s licence
Medically fit and able to work in a mining/quarry environment
HIRA, Lockout/Isolation, and MHSA Compliance Training
Basic computer literacy for maintenance reporting and documentation (Onkey)
Sound knowledge of mechanical maintenance, fault finding, preventative maintenance, conveyors, crushers, screens, hydraulic systems, and plant equipment
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and maintenance documentation
Willingness to work standby duties, shutdowns, and after-hours breakdowns when required
Mechanical maintenance and repair
Fault finding and troubleshooting
Preventative and planned maintenance
Root cause analysis
Hydraulic and conveyor systems maintenance
Asset care and equipment reliability
Strong safety awareness and compliance
Excellent teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills
High attention to detail, accountability, and reliability
Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to):
Conduct preventative maintenance and routine equipment inspections
Diagnose and repair mechanical breakdowns on crushers, screens, conveyors, feeders, hoppers, and associated plant equipment
Perform fitting, fabrication, assembly, and installation activities
Support plant shutdowns, equipment upgrades, and commissioning projects
Maintain maintenance records, legal inspections, and statutory documentation
Ensure compliance with Mine Health and Safety regulations and company safety standards
Manage tools, equipment, and housekeeping standards within work areas
Mentor Artisan Assistants and contribute to team development and continuous improvement initiatives
Please send the following documents to apply:
Please upload the following documents in one file with the application form to the right. (File size no bigger than 3 MB)
CV
Certified ID copy
Trade Certificate
Valid Drivers License
The candidates must be medically fit in terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act and the Company standards for medical fitness.
Closing Date: 14 October 2026
