Boilermaker/Welder at Rand Water

Job Advert Summary    
Reporting to the Mechanical Foreperson the successful candidate will develop, fabricate and effect welding, cut, shape, assemble and weld steel to construct and repair metal products and structures and maintenance to x-ray standards on plant machinery and equipment to ensure availability of efficient plant and continuous water supply to customers

Minimum Requirements    

• Grade 12 coupled with a recognized trade test as a Boilermaker/Welder
• 3 years’ post-apprenticeship experience in Boiler making/Welding environment.
• A valid Code B Driver ‘s license and the ability to pass Rand Water’s K53 test.
• Experience in using a variety of welding equipment and procedures such as TIG, MMA etc. is essential.
• Primary Duties    
• Carry out installation/assembling of plant and equipment by using welding equipment.
• Developing and fabrication of plant equipment using innovative ideas and improved efficiency.
• Developing, profiling, fabrication, assembling, servicing and installing of plant and equipment.
• Receiving job cards and planning of job by ensuring that the correct material is obtained from Stores.
• Measuring and cutting of material to precision measurements using the available plant and equipment.
• General Housekeeping

Knowledge    

• Welding/Boiler making processes, procedures and techniques.
• X-ray welding/Coded welding
• Safety standards and procedures
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings

Skills    

• Problem solving
• Innovative
• Proven welding skills
• Good communication skills

Attitude    

• Deadline orientated
• Self-motivated
• Team player
• Safety conscious
• Co-operative and self-Driven
• Accurate and versatile in all aspects of welding.
• Performance
• Attention to detail

Closing Date: 28th, April 2022