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  • Lion Smelter
  • Steelpoort, Limpopo, South Africa
  • Artisan (Fitter)
Job ID LIOHR863 - Artisan (Fitter) Closing date 04/11/2026 Last Updated 26/10/2026

Artisan (Fitter) – Band 5A
Internal External Advertisement
Lion Smelter
Steelpoort, Limpopo
Ref. No. LIOHR863

 QUALIFICATIONS

  • Grade 12
  • Full N2 certificate with relevant trade theory
  • Fitter trade certificate
  • Completed POE for Section 26D trade certificate

 SKILLS REQUIREMENTS

  • At least one year post trade test experience as a Fitter in a heavy industry environment
  • Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality awareness
  • Good Interpersonal and Communication skills
  • SAP and Coupa knowledge will be advantageous
  • Able to work under pressure, adaptable, attention to detail

 JOB OBJECTIVES

In this role you will be reporting to the Artisan Coordinator for the following:

  • Pro-active maintenance service & installation of new equipment
  • Adhere to safety, environment, quality, and housekeeping standards
  • Comply with all regulations and procedures
  • Fault finding, troubleshooting and root cause failure analysis of equipment breakdown
  • Perform repairs and maintenance on conveyor belts, chutes, bearings, centrifugal / vertical spindle pumps, cooling towers, hydraulic systems, closed circuit cooling systems, overhead crane and hoist / scrubber / ID fans in accordance with technical specifications, standards operating procedures and safety regulations.
  • Maintain plant availability and operational stability in accordance with required standards
  • Planned maintenance, schedules, and shutdowns
  • Overtime will be worked when so required
  • Acting in higher position when so required
  • Standby duties to be performed