Sovereign Foods, a national supplier of top quality poultry products to markets via various brands is seeking to employ a suitably qualified and experienced Fitter for its Feedmill operations in the Agriculture division. This position reports directly to the Senior Fitter and indirectly to the Maintenance Manager.
The successful incumbent should be in the possession of a Fitter/Fitter and Turner trade test and experience in feed milling equipment maintenance and utilization will be an advantage. A minimum of 3 years post qualification, hands on-mechanical maintenance experience is required, preferably in a feed mill.

Results Required
• Attend to mechanical breakdowns.
• Carry out preventative maintenance.
• Adhere to all Health & Safety Regulations.
• Report all unsafe working conditions.
• Complete all job cards.
• Ensure good housekeeping.
• Attend to boiler and compressor.
• Attend to call-outs.

Critical Competencies and Skills
• Effective application of technical and professional knowledge.
• Very high quality of work standards.
• Very strongly self-motivated.
• Take initiative and do things without being prompted.
• Must be highly adaptable to changes in the working environment at all times.
• Must have a hands-on approach.
• Excellent communication skills.
• The attitude and behavior of the individual must contribute to team success.

As Sovereign Foods is an equal opportunity employer, preference will be given to applicants of designated groups, as defined by the Employment Equity Act.

Only appropriately qualified and experienced individuals should submit a detailed CV, copies of relevant certificates, and a copy ID to the HR Team.

Closing date: 09 July 2020