Your new company

FLS is a leading, full flowsheet minerals processing supplier to the global mining industry. We deliver proven technologies and services across the lifecycle of operations, and have set targets of providing solutions for zero-emissions mining by 2030 with our MissionZero programme.

Your new role

• Assemble and disassemble equipment using hand tools, power tools, overhead cranes and fork-lifts.
• Insert shims, adjust tension on nuts and bolts, or position parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments, to set specified clearances between moving and stationary parts.
• Attach moving parts and subassemblies to a basic assembly unit, using hand tools and power tools.
• Shrink-fit bushings, sleeves, rings, liners, gears, and wheels to specified items, using portable gas heating equipment or other methods.
• Replace defective parts of machine parts or adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts.
• Dismantle machinery and equipment for shipment to installation site.
• Maintains safe operations by adhering to FLSmidth safety procedures and regulations.
• Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements.
• Repair and lubricate machines and equipment.
• Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.
• Proactive in safety
• As part of job enrichment, and at the company’s discretion, cross-training in other areas will be given.

What you'll need to succeed

• 2 years’ experience in a general manufacturing or mining environment as a mechanic
• Must understand mechanics, basic metallurgy, tolerance, tools and mathematics
• Must be able to interpret blueprints
• Must have the ability to follow written or verbal instructions
• Must have knowledge of health and safety requirements, including but not limited to fire hazards, compressed gases, electrical, chemical and mechanical devices
• Computer skills: ability to use the computer for time tracking purposes

What you'll get in return

Attractive pay and benefits

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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