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Fitter; Hydraulic)

Job in Kariega, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Listing for: Greys Personnel
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician, Field/Service Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Fitter (Hydraulic)
Location: Kariega

Our client is seeking a qualified Fitter who is passionate about customer service and has a strong interest in assembling, maintaining and fault-finding on hydraulic systems in both industrial and mobile applications.

The successful candidate will be eager to learn, develop their technical skills and contribute effectively as part of a team.

Key Areas of Responsibility
  • Assemble machinery and equipment prior to installation.
  • Perform diagnostic tests on functioning machinery to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  • Conduct fault-finding on hydraulic systems.
  • Repair and replace equipment and components as required.
  • Commission hydraulic systems and equipment.
  • Read, interpret and understand hydraulic circuits.
  • Apply sound technical knowledge of mobile and industrial hydraulic systems.
  • Provide professional customer service and technical support.
  • Work effectively as part of a team and under pressure.
  • Participate in overtime, standby duties and occasional travel as required.
Qualifications and Experience
  • Post-Matric qualification or N3 .
  • Qualified Fitter with a Red Seal Trade Test essential.
  • Proven experience as a Fitter or in a similar technical role.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
  • Experience with hydraulic systems will be a strong advantage.
  • Sound knowledge of mobile and industrial hydraulic systems.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong customer-service orientation.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Valid Code 8 driver's licence.
  • Medically fit to perform the duties of the position.
  • Willingness to work overtime, participate in standby and travel when required.
Key Competencies
  • Hydraulic and mechanical fault-finding
  • Equipment assembly and installation
  • Hydraulic circuit interpretation
  • Technical problem-solving
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Teamwork
  • Ability to work independently
  • Reliability and flexibility
  • Ability to work under pressure
Working Requirements

The successful candidate must be willing to:

  • Work overtime when required.
  • Participate in standby arrangements.
  • Travel occasionally as required.
  • Work in both industrial and mobile environments.
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