BOILERMAKERS

Cape Town
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Agriculture Engineering
Reference: 125266

Apply before Mar 25 2025 | 13 Days left

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Vacancy Details

JOB PURPOSE:

To operate appropriate equipment and to ensure that all maintenance operations are conducted within the quality, health and safety requirements of the company

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layouts and procedures
Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. Cut Material with power saws, gas cutting equipment to match measurements)
Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
Align components using calibers, rules etc. and clamp pieces
Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions
Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps
Test and inspect welded surfaces and structures to discover flaws
Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
Report all dangerous or unsafe behavior to supervisor or manager

REQUIREMENTS: SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:

Grade 12 or recognized equivalent qualification
Relevant trade test certification - Boilermaker/Welder
3-5 years' experience in marine environment
Experienced in using a variety of welding equipment and procedures
Experience in using electrical or manual tools
Be prepared to work overtime and adhere to all company safety rules and policies
Able to be a strong team player and have the passion to learn new things
Must be able to read and interpret technical documentation and drawings
Ability to work at heights and in confided spaces
Pay attention to detail
Medically fit of sober habits and no criminal record

Interested parties who meet the above requirements and possess the attributes stated above, may submit their CV and relevant documentation

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