A love for the sea and passion for fishing are the driving forces behind I&J, a leading fishing company and manufacturer of high quality chilled and frozen foods. Almost 110 years old, I&J is the trusted name in seafood, operating a modern and efficient trawler fleet, and continually investing in the training and development of experienced fishing crews, committed to fishing responsibly, with a long-term vision. I&J has achieved and maintained accreditation from the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) since 2004. I&J is a globally respected supplier of high quality, chilled and frozen Cape Hake and a leading producer of farmed Cape Abalone. It is also one of AVI’s great South African brands. I&J is proudly South African and invests in, and empowers, the communities in which it operates.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Artisan Fitter at I&J, Value Added Processing, Paarden Eiland, Cape Town. The purpose of this role is to execute maintenance strategies, breakdown defects, and fault-finding (Including standby duties).

Line Manager: Engineering Manager

Job Specification:

Key Performance Areas:

• Preventative maintenance activities
• Engineering maintenance
• Standby duties
• Execute maintenance strategies
• Schedule compliance
• Shutdown planning and execution
• Provide input for budgeting
• Input for forecasting
• Cost control management (materials)
• Skills transfer
• Compliance to own training matrix
• Adherence to PDP
• Risk management (risk assessments and critical equipment)
• Lost work day rate
• Report incidents

Minimum Requirements:

Experience:                                                                   

• 2 years’ experience as an Artisan Fitter

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 / Matric / National Senior Certificate
• Fitter Qualification

Additional Requirements:

• SAP
• Root Cause Analysis

Competencies:

• Making Decisions
• Inspiring others
• Staying Composed
• Working Together
• Attention to Detail
• Minimising Risk
• Planning and Organising
• Maintaining Productivity