Boilermaker (Tswana Lime) at Afrimat

Minimum Qualifications / Experience

• Grade 12 is essential
• Boilermaker trade test certificate of competency (red seal)
• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a plant boilermaker within mining environment
• Coded welder certificate will be advantageous
• English proficiency
• Code EB Driver’s license
• HIRA training certificate will be advantageous
• Knowledge of the Mine Health and Safety Act
• Medically fit
• Must be able to work independently or in a team environment
• Computer skills would be an added advantage
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to):

• Manufacture and construct steel structural frames, bins, chute, walkways, stairs, pipes and flanges
• Repair bins and chutes with liner plates and ceramic tiles
• Make up new pipes (reduced and bends) with flanges
• Conduct gas equipment inspections daily and fill in monthly legal registers
• Do condition monitoring
• Perform any additional work that might be required by management
• Mentor apprentices
• Pro-actively support and participate in workshop safety, health and environmental initiatives
• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in the workplace
• Manage and maintain tools
• Work overtime when required, provided such a requirement is reasonable and within the law
• Ensure safe work practices and compliance with all SHE and MHS legislation
• Report faulty equipment and unsafe conditions
• Ensure that safety rules and procedures are adhered to, according to the rules and regulations of the workshop and mine
• Perform other maintenance actions, following checklists
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.