Manufacturing

Fitter

Recruitpro Solutions·Pretoria, Gauteng, south-africa·FULL_TIME
Manufacturingentry-levelFULL_TIME
-Closes 15 Nov 2026

Key responsibilities Assemble, install and maintain mechanical equipment, and produce and maintain precision components used in manufacturing Carry out fitting duties according to maintenance requirements and specifications Repair and install machinery Perform preventative and routine maintenance on machinery and equipment Read and interpret mechanical, hydraulic and electrical diagrams Use hand and power tools, as well as welding, cutting and measuring equipment Fault-find, diagnose and troubleshoot problems Test equipment to make sure it meets quality and safety standards Follow HSE procedures, 5S and housekeeping standards The right person will have Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Solid mechanical and technical ability Good communication skills and works well in a team The ability to meet deadlines and work under continuous pressure Good physical stamina and strength

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Company

Recruitpro Solutions

Location

Pretoria, Gauteng, south-africa

Employment

FULL_TIME

Experience

entry-level

Valid until

November 15, 2026

Created

November 10, 2026

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