Fitter Mechanic at Maple Group Tanzania

Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and Motivated Fitter Mechanic to join our team. The Fitter Mechanic will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing machinery and equipment within manufacturing facilities, ensuring smooth and efficient production processes.

Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of manufacturing machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and perform troubleshooting to identify the root causes of equipment problems.
• Disassemble and reassemble machinery components and parts for repair or replacement.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and precision instruments to perform mechanical work.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure machinery is functioning optimally.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, equipment manuals, and maintenance logs.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and guidelines during all maintenance and repair activities.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment.
• Recommend and implement improvements to enhance equipment performance and reliability.

Qualifications:
• Secondary school, diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certification in mechanical fitting is preferred.
• Proven experience as a Fitter Mechanic or in a similar mechanical maintenance role.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of manufacturing machinery and equipment.
• Understanding of safety regulations and practices in an industrial setting.
• Physical fitness and the ability to lift heavy equipment and perform physically demanding tasks.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and qualifications to recruitment@maple.co.tz. Please use “Fitter Mechanic Application” as the email subject line.

Application letters should be addressed to:

Human Resources Manager,
Maple Group Tanzania,
P.O.Box 9480,
Dar es salaam.

We appreciate all applications, but only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Maple Group is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.
Application Deadline: 28th November, 2023.