Key Responsibilities

1. Assist with Equipment Maintenance and Repairs

   • Assist  Fitters with routine maintenance of mining equipment such as crushers, conveyors, pumps, and drilling machinery.

   • Hand tools and parts during servicing.

   • Clean and inspect machine components.

2. Preventive Maintenance Support

   • Assist with scheduled inspections.

   • Replace filters, lubricate moving parts, and check fluid levels under fitter artisan supervision.

   • Clean and maintain work areas after servicing is complete.

3. Tool and Equipment Management

   • Ensure tools and equipment are available, clean, and in good condition.

   • Return tools to proper storage after use.

4. Safety Compliance

   • Follow all mine site safety rules and procedures (PPE, lockout-tagout, confined space entry, etc.).

   • Report hazards or unsafe practices immediately.

   • Assist in maintaining a safe and clean working environment.

5. Documentation and Reporting

   • Assist with filling out basic maintenance checklists and shift reports.

   • Communicate any observed equipment issues to the fitter artisan.

6. Support During Breakdowns

   • Be on standby to assist with emergency breakdown repairs.

   • Provide physical support in moving parts, lifting equipment, or fetching spares.

7. Housekeeping Duties

   • Clean workshops, service bays, and surrounding areas.

   • Dispose of used materials and fluids according to environmental guidelines.