About the position
This position needs someone who will be responsible for the fabrication, assembly, installation, maintenance, and repair of various metal structures and equipment, including boilers, pressure vessels, tanks, and other large containers. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
To create metal components like chutes, hoppers, brackets, and structural frames according to engineering drawings. They use various tools and machinery, including cutting torches, grinders, welding machines, and hydraulic presses.
To install new equipment and maintain existing machinery and structures, ensuring they function safely and efficiently.
Must be able to diagnose and repair damaged or malfunctioning equipment, minimizing downtime and preventing potential hazards.
Must adhere to strict safety regulations, including those related to handling tools, working with heavy machinery, and working at heights or in confined spaces.
To ensure that all work meets quality standards and specifications, including dimensional tolerances and material requirements.
Will be involved in the handling of various materials, including steel plates, pipes, and other metal components.
Must conduct tests on completed structures and equipment to ensure their integrity and functionality.
Desired Skills:
- Welding
- Boilermaker
- Fabrication
- Technical Drawing
Desired Qualification Level:
- Grade 10
About The Employer:
Our client based in Lutzville and Saldanah Bay is looking to acquire experinced Boilermakers in one of their sites. The successful candidates should possessess the ff skills and experience:
Minimum Requirements:
- A minimum of 3-5 years of practical experience in boilermaking
- Welding and Fabrication Skills: Proficiency in welding, cutting, and fabricating metal components is crucial
- Must be Trade Tested
- Must have a valid drivers licence
- Qualification in Boilermaking or Welding will be advantageous
- Must be able to work shifts
- Drawing and Blueprint Reading: Understanding technical drawings and blueprints is a key skill.
- Must be physical Fit