Tiger Brands is hiring for Fitter Vacancies in Cape Town. If you hold a National Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Fitting Level 3 or 4) and have at least 3 years of experience in the field, this could be the ideal job for you. This job requires hands-on experience in diagnosing and fixing machinery. Apply by May 26, 2025, to join an established brand.
Information Details for Fitter Vacancies in Tiger Brands
- Company- Tiger Brands
- Position- Fitter
- Location- Cape Town, 7530, ZA
- Job Identification- 5435
- Closing Date- 05/26/2025, 11:39 AM
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Responsibilities
Planned and Predicative Maintenance: Implements actions and sequences associated with maintaining the functionality of machinery and mechanisms. Schedule workload to meet priorities and targets; Ensure adherence to scheduled and unscheduled maintenance cycles and completion of job cards in time and meet KPI target Inspect equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes. Isolating, removing, and replacing defective components using hand tools and power tools, with due consideration given to safety procedures. Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair plant and equipment. Investigation and analysis of possible equipment modification, improvement and replacement Identification of areas requiring attention; Rapid identification of the cause of downtime/ breakdown;

Health, Safety and Environment: Compliance to Environment and Risk policies and procedures;Accident/incidents are minimized;Adherence to the Occupational Health & Safety Act;Adherence to internal company policies, procedures, work instructions, standard operating procedures and job observations;Target zero Disabling Injuries;
Machines and plants: All installation requirements and safety procedures and guidelines are complied with and, that the tasks are executed in accordance with the required standards.All new equipment, machinery and installations to be inspected and signed off according to sound engineering principlesReading and interpreting drawings/ works orders detailing layout and specifications;All activities associated with the maintenance and installation of machinery and mechanisms is correctly implemented.Set up and adjust mechanical working machines and equipment, Dismantle faulty machines and equipment and repair or replace defective parts, Fit and assemble mechanical parts, tools, or sub-assemblies, including welding or brazing parts.Operate machines to produce parts or tools by turning, boring, milling, planning, shaping, slotting, grinding, or drilling metal stock or components.Inspecting works prior to commissioning and communicating with the control room/ superiors about tests and functionality of the machinery
Fault Finding and Repairs: Implementation of tasks related to troubleshooting and fault detection and repair, as well as the re-establishment of functionality is accomplished with minimal disruption to production
Corporate Governance: Work within a set of systems, principles and processes by which the company is governed;Adherence to all company Policies and Procedures.Compliance to the company’s “Way of Working” e.g. Code of Ethics and compliance with Competition Law etcetera.Work with integrity.
Qualifications
- Matric (Grade 12)
- Has National Certificate: Mechanical Engineering: Fitting Level 3.
- Achieved in an apprenticeship, and has completed the Mechanical Engineering: Fitting Trade Test.
- Minimum of three years of experience in an industrial setting.
- A minimum of five years of experience in an industrial setting.
- National Certificate Mechanical Engineering: Fitting Level 4.
- Demonstrate integrated analytical and diagnostic skills to fault find, diagnose, and repair equipment and machinery during production/operations processes.
- Maintain, overhaul and re-commission mechanical equipment as well as engineering systems and the industrial equipment.
- Learn advanced mechanics and comprehend intricate engineering diagrams and flow charts.
- Computer literate – Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook
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About Us: Tiger Brands is proudly Africa’s largest listed manufacturers of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). We impact lives every day with our iconic, award-winning brands. Our core business is the manufacture, market and distribute everyday branded food and beverages. Our products are relevant across every meal occasion and are well positioned to grow.
Being a food company means we’re an intimate part of everybody’s daily lives and that’s why we get loud and proud about exploring further, roaring louder and growing together.

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