Boilermaker at Fraser Alexander (Pty) Ltd.

PURPOSE

• This position exists to ensure the safe efficient installation, maintenance and repairs of all steel pipes, chutes, conveyors and other mining and construction beneficiation plant equipment and specialised steel manufacturing.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Health and safety

• Ensure to wear correct PPE at all times
• Attend pre-shift meetings
• Report unsafe conditions and -behaviour
• Adhere to FA and client policies and procedures
• Always behave safe

Maintenance and fabrication

• Implement maintenance schedules
• Maintains\repairs all mechanical equipment
• Conduct plant inspection on all key mechanical equipment
• Identifies and prioritise equipment in need of maintenance/repairs
• Plans down time for repairs/maintenance
• Plans for material and men to assist
• Do risk assessment/study procedures
• Do repairs/maintenance Fabricate general steelwork

Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS

• Grade 12/N3 - Mechanical engineering subjects
• Trade test-Boilermaker - MQA/MERSETA preferred

EXPERIENCE

• 5 years minimum post trade test experience as Boilermaker (Section 13 Artisan)
• 2 year Learnership/Apprentice in Mining or Construction

SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES

• Verbal communication
• Understand what constitutes unsafe conditions and –behaviour
• Knowledge of unsafe behaviour-what does it mean?
• Basic understanding of planned maintenance documentation and procedures
• Basic planning skills
• Risk assessment skills
• Boilermaker skills
• Valid Drivers license