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  • Posted: Jan 30, 2026
    Deadline: Feb 11, 2026
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  • Alstom has been present in South Africa for more than a century. During these years the company provided a wide range of products and technologies which helped develop the country’s infrastructure. Alstom provided equipment for 12 of South Africa’s 13 coal-fired power plants and for the only nuclear power plant, but it also played a historical...
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    Boilermaker_ALP45 (Temporary)

    THE PURPOSE OF THE BOILERMAKER ROLE IS TO:

    • Commit with the Manufacturing targets given by the EPU Manager & Line Manager. 
    • Comply with the EHS standards, ethics and compliance rules, the operational targets are based on Quality, Adherence with planning and time spent on the products.
    • In addition, of course, the behaviour is key to ensure a positive mind-set, based on team working and continuous improvement environment.

    THE MAIN RESPONSIBILITY WILL BE:

    ACCOUNTABILITIES & AUTHORITIES:

    • To position, adjust components, tack weld and weld some components to each other to build frame sub-assemblies structure or full frame following standards, instructions and respecting quality, cost and delay defined in the manufacturing process.
    • To manage the straightening operations by local heating on sub-assemblies or frames to comeback the structure in the nominal dimension and geometry.
    • In option for some boiler maker,
    • To manage the heat treatment in the oven following procedure (loading, unloading, heating survey + first level analyse,
    • To balance bogie frames structure and to place and adjust and fix the locating for frame machining.

    ACTIVITIES

    • To use work-order from the workshop network (to follow activity, to input activity data),
    • To select the right welding equipment in relation with the instruction sheet,
    • To adjust parameters of the welding workstation in relation with instruction sheet (Intensity, tension),
    • To adjust components to ensure the correct position and gaps between 2 components before welding (gap, root face, chamfer angle…) defined in WPS of instruction sheet and in instruction sheet.
    • To weld components in relation and respect of the instruction sheet parameters and quality,
    • To do finishing and to cleaning of welds before to check quality of the welds,
    • To straight sub-assemblies after welding,
    • To do finishing and to clean welds before to check welds quality,
    • To follow heat treatment of bogie frame following the instruction sheet,
    • To check the conformity of welds according to the specification and standard in place,
    • To repair nonconformity of welds (geometry, visual aspect in relation with the criterion) following repair specification,
    • To guaranty the quality of his own job by auto-control (C1N validation by stamping),
    • To participate to team meeting (5min meeting every day, other meeting),
    • To be an active participant to transversal action in continues improvement process as, APSYS, SWIP, 5S, Team 5 mn meeting.

    THE PREFERRED CANDIDATE WILL MEET THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS:  

    • Qualified Artisan boilermaker (red seal)
    • Minimum 5 years in welding production as a boilermaker

    THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING COMPETENCIES

    • Knowledge and experience in flame straightening is desired
    • Knowledge and experience in Bogie Frames is desired
    • Previous experience in railway components will be an added advantage.
    • Knowledge and experience in carbon steel, stainless steel.
    • For semi-skilled, wish to learn on his field (use of hand tools). Positive behaviour and focused on reaching the targets
    • Disciplined, rigorous, proactive, teamwork member. 
    • Conscientiousness, thoroughness, ability to learn and to transfer knowledge,
    • Team Player, commitment to the job

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