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Welder/Gouger Location: Port Elizabeth Work Arrangement: Onsite What we do at Weir We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use…

Welder / Gouger

About the Role Trainee Coded Welder & Mechanical Fitter Full-Time, 6 Month FTC Cape Town, South Africa Please note that this role requires security checks. The Role The Trainee Coded Welder & Mechanical Fitter will support the fabrication, assembly and servicing of the company's products under the guidance of experienced team members. This is an excellent opportunity to develop practical skills and gain hands-on experience in welding, mechanical fitting and manufacturing operations, while learn…

Trainee Coded Welder and Mechanical Fitter

Bilnor Staffing Solutions' client in the mining sector is looking for a qualified and experienced Boilermaker to join their team in Witbank, Mpumalanga. South African citizens and those living in the area will have preference. REQUIREMENTS: Grade 12 Trade Certificate: Boilermaker 3 - 5 years' experience as a Boilermaker in the mining Industry Valid Driver's License (Code 10) GENERAL DUTIES: The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: Develop, repair, modify and fabricate equ…

Boilermaker

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**Job Purpose:**



The Boiler maker, Welder is responsible for providing technical support to the maintenance team by assisting with the upkeep, repair, and installation of mechanical systems, equipment, and machinery used in the pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. The role ensures that equipment runs efficiently, minimizing downtime and maintaining the high standards of product quality and safety.

  


**MAIN TASKS / RESPONSIBILITIES:**


**Maintenance Support**


* Assist in the routine and preventative maintenance of all mechanical systems, machinery, and equipment within the facility.
* Conduct regular inspections to identify potential mechanical failures or areas for improvement.
* Perform minor repairs and assist in more complex repairs under the supervision of the maintenance team.
* Ensure machine calibrations and safety systems are functioning properly.

  


**Equipment Installation and Setup**


* Assist in the installation and commissioning of new machinery, ensuring they meet operational and safety standards.
* Ensure equipment is correctly set up before use in production processes.
* Provide support in the decommissioning of old equipment and installation of replacements.

  


**Technical Support and Troubleshooting**

  


* Identify, report, and help resolve mechanical issues with equipment that could impact production.
* Provide technical support for breakdowns, working in collaboration with senior mechanical technicians.
* Assist in root cause analysis of mechanical failures and suggest improvements or solutions.

  


**Safety and Compliance**

  


* Ensure all maintenance work complies with safety standards and relevant regulatory requirements.
* Maintain work areas and tools to meet cleanliness and safety standards.
* Assist in conducting safety checks for equipment and machines, ensuring compliance with health and safety protocols.

  


**Documentation and Reporting**

  


* Accurately record maintenance activities and keep logs of repairs, inspections, and services.
* Provide timely updates to the maintenance supervisor regarding equipment status, breakdowns, and maintenance schedules.
* Assist in preparing and submitting reports for internal audits and inspections.

  


**Collaboration and Teamwork**


* Work closely with the maintenance team and other departments to resolve mechanical issues swiftly.
* Attend and participate in team meetings to discuss maintenance schedules, challenges, and improvements.

  

**Qualifications**


* Matric (Grade 12\) with Mathematics and Science
* National Diploma or Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (NQF Level 5 or higher) Advantageous
* Red Seal Boiler Maker Trade Certificate (essential)
* Coded Welding Certification ( Advantageous)
* Basic Health and Safety Certifications (e.g., first aid, safety regulations)
* **Valid Driver's License** (advantageous)


**Experience**


* Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret complex technical drawings, schematics, and welding symbols to plan layouts.
* Material Preparation \& Fitting: Measure, cut, and shape metals, and clamp components into place for fit\-up and assembly.
* Welding Execution: Perform structural and custom welding using techniques such as MIG (GMAW), TIG (GTAW), and Stick (SMAW) on various materials (e.g., carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum).
* Quality Assurance:Inspect and test completed welds for structural integrity, dimensions, and tolerances using precision measuring instruments.
* Operate hand tools, power tools, and shop machinery (saws, press brakes, ironworkers) while keeping the work area and tools clean and maintained.
* Safety Compliance: Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including wearing protective gear, operating overhead cranes, and following OSHA (or local equivalent) guidelines.
* Exposure to working in cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices) environment (advantageous).


**Other**


* Strong knowledge of **mechanical systems, machines, and tools**.
* Ability to **read and interpret technical drawings**, schematics, and manuals.
* **Plumbing, and hydraulic** system knowledge would be advantageous.
* Ability to **work under pressure** and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
* Comfortable with **manual labor** and working in confined spaces.
* Basic **computer literacy** (Microsoft Office, maintenance management software).
* Ability to work **on\-call or overtime** when required.

Boilermaker, Welder (Internal Advert)

Are you interested in future career opportunities with Biovac?
   

  

 We are continuously looking for talented professionals to join our talent pool. By submitting your application, your profile will be considered for future vacancies that match your skills, qualifications, and experience.
   

  

**Job Purpose:**
 Responsible for ENG related activities including but not limited to:
   

  

* Assisting Supervisor in overseeing and coordinating of Engineering activities
* Leading/guiding the Engineering team
* Ensure equipment availability above 90% is achieved
* Apply mechanical or electrical theory to test machinery
* Draw up shutdown plan and spares
* Maintain safe working conditions
* Involvement in planned/unplanned maintenance/calibration, documentation as well as high level of problem\-solving skills with effective root cause analysis
* Participate in project related plans
* Assist in spares management and stock control.


**Requirements:**
***Required:***
* N3 mechanical/electrical engineering


***Preferred:***
* Recognition is given to Prior Learning and practical experience


**Experience \& industry knowledge:**
***Required:***
* 4 to 5 years relevant experience within a vaccine / biotech industry or equivalent
* Specific machinery understanding and operational manufacturing experience within a similar environment
* Sound technical ability and hands on approach on maintenance activities
* Experience in quality and regulatory compliance within a cGMP facility.


***Preferred:***
* Experience in having faced successfully local and international quality audits would be advantageous


**Responsibilities:**
**Core Technical Delivery**
* Complete all daily routine checks on all equipment eg Temperature, pressure and any other potential compliance issues
* Responsible for the upkeep of all maintenance and calibration schedules
* To ensure that all planned maintenance is completed by the agreed dates and manage the timelines with Section Head, where required
* Complete critical spares list. Liaise with procurement when necessary
* To assist with setting up, plan and maintain maintenance programs for their building or department and site wide
* To ensure breakdown maintenance of all mechanical plant rooms, HVAC and utilities are completed
* Building and other structures are maintained in a good state of repair inside and outside
* Warehouse, Stores, utilities personnel on shift basis from – utilities building fully functional
* Utilities are maintained and serviced, such as;


 o Compressed air
 *Technical Competencies required to perform this aspect of the role:* 
**Quality Management** 
*Technical Competencies required to perform this aspect of the role:* 
**This** 
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**talent** 
**pooling** 
**requisition** 
**and** 
**not** 
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**active** 
**vacancy.** 
**Applications** 
**received** 
**will** 
**be** 
**considered** 
**for** 
**future** 
**opportunities** 
**that** 
**align** 
**with** 
**candidates'** 
**skills,** 
**qualifications,** 
**and** 
**experience.** 
**Only** 
**candidates** 
**selected** 
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* Boiler
* Chillers
* Generators
* And all services to the main buildings
* Responsible for monitoring of all systems that operate 24/7 and will be primarily responsible and will respond to a breakdown
* Ensure quality and general performance by all service providers who has been sourced according to the need
* Escorting service providers on site to conduct their maintenance/ work as and when required
* Ensure service providers adhere to cGMP and Bio\-safety
* Responsible to ensure that the equipment is functional/working according to specification before signing off with the service provider
* All documentation is completed correctly and according to cGMP requirements
* Ensuring that the vendor certification is complete when required
* Ensure that the service provider complies with our legislative and cGMP requirement
* Obtaining Relevant certificates from providers where necessary
* All documentation is correct and filled in correctly per cGMP requirements and good document practice
* Schedules completed as and when required, on time as agreed
* Draft and update relevant departmental SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedures) timeously
* Assess for any risks to the business and provide solutions, action and close out
* Small projects co\-ordination, supervision and maintenance if necessary
* Improvement in process/systems/equipment to save energy
* Assist in the development in departmental procedures/systems in order to improve compliance
* Support and align with Project Manager with respect to project delivery
* Excellent understanding and working knowledge of processes and systems
* Detailed knowledge of pharmaceutical industry standards and guidelines in GMP and quality
* Documentation Management
* Inventory Management
* Environmental, Health \& Safety Management
* Statistical Trending \& Data Analysis
* Metric Development \& Report Writing
* Coaching \& Mentoring of peers \& staff
* Review \& Auditing Skills
* Building GMP Knowledge and Compliance
* Building Quality Culture
* Establishing and maintaining a state of Control
* Driving Innovation and Continuous Improvement
* Driving Quality Risk Management
* Ensuring that area of responsibility is audit ready as well as closing audit findings
* Managing Deviations, Change Controls, CAPAs
* Quality Objectives: Drive the quality objectives.
* Processes Development and Review
* Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power point and Project
* Metric \& KPI development
* Technical Report Writing
* Operational Costing \& Budgeting
* Statistical Literacy
* Coaching \& Mentoring of peers \& staff

Senior Technician - Talent Pooling

Faculty
Engineering
Department
Cape Peninsula University of Technology \-\> Engineering and the Built Environment \-\> Mechanical Engineering
Campus/ Location
Bellville Campus \- Bellville, Cape Town, WC ZA (Primary)  

Job Type
Permanent
Occupational Function
Support / Admin
Number of Positions
1
Annual Salary Package (incl. Medical Aid rate based on principal member only)
To be confirmed
Advert Closing Date
4/10/2026
Job Purpose
To assist the laboratory technician to safely prepare, demonstrate, conduct, and evaluate practical classes within the welding laboratory (practical related subjects include MMG 150S, MMG150X. EMT150S, EMT.150X, MEM 150S).


Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience
* Matric or equivalent. A relevant technical qualification will be an added advantage.
* At least 1\-year relevant experience in an Engineering Manufacturing Environment.
* Arc welding experience will be an added advantage.
Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities
* Assist the technician with preparation of lab materials
* Assist the technician with laying out of class material and setting up equipment
* Assist the technician with guiding students making use of the welding lab
* Assist with any other reasonable general preparations for classes
* Make sure that the welding lab is always a clean and usable state
* Assist technician with general machinery and equipment maintenance
* Ensure laboratory safety and standards are always upheld
Competencies
* Familiar with various welding methods
* Have some basic rigging knowledge
* Keep track of material and consumable stock
* Time management
* Be physically fit
* Safety awareness
* Ability to understand written and verbal instructions
* Strong learner focus
* Have basic computer knowledge
General Information
Closing Date: 04 October 2026


Enquiries: Ms Yandiswa Vuwani \- vuwaniy@cput.ac.za \- Human Capital Department


**NB: PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SYSTEM DOES NOT ALLOW APPLICANTS TO UPLOAD CVs. IT IS THUS IMPORTANT THAT APPLICANTS COMPLETE ALL SECTIONS COMPREHENSIVELY AS FAILURE TO DO SO MIGHT DISADVANTAGE YOU. PLEASE UPDATE YOUR APPLICATION ON THE SYSTEM WITH THE LATEST INFORMATION AS THIS WILL BE THE ONLY CRITERIA USED FOR EVALUATION OF YOUR APPLICATION BY OUR PANEL.**


The Cape Peninsula University of Technology is committed to Employment Equity and aims to attract and retain talented individuals to achieve our equity objectives and therefore, people from the designated groups, including those with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to applicants whose appointment contributes towards the achievement of demographic representation. We reserve the right not to make an appointment.

Laboratory Assistant: Welding Lab

Trainee Coded Welder & Mechanical Fitter Full-Time, 6 Month FTC Cape Town, South Africa Please note that this role requires security checks. The Role: The Trainee Coded Welder & Mechanical Fitter will support the fabrication, assembly and servicing of the company's products under the guidance of experienced team members. This is an excellent opportunity to develop practical skills and gain hands-on experience in welding, mechanical fitting and manufacturing operations, while learning and applyi…

**About Premier FMCG**
 Premier FMCG is at the heart of South Africa's FMCG industry, delivering trusted, iconic brands across our Bakery, Milling, Confectionery, Home \& Personal Care and Culinary divisions. We are driven by innovation, collaboration, and a high\-performance growth culture. We empower our people to strive for excellence ensuring that our products and people make a difference in the everyday lives of our consumers.
   

  

**Purpose**
 To maintain the overall effectiveness of equipment and plant on site.
   

  


**Responsibilities**
* Day to day maintaining of plant
* Fault Finding
* On the job training
* Plant and system upgrades / Project management
* System maintenance
* Audits (Safety and stock control)
* PLC Knowledge/automation/ Scada systems


**Qualifications**
* Grade 12 or equivalent
* Relevant Trade qualification
* Registered Artisan (Dept. of Labour) (Red Seal)



**Experience**
* 3\-5 years' experience in a relevant trade
* 3 years' experience in Baking Environment


****Competencies (knowledge, skills and attributes)****
* Ability to function in a team
* Good communication skills
* Ability to work under pressure
* Be self\-motivated
* Equipment knowledge
* Accuracy / Attention to detail
* Numerical ability
* Innovation/ continuous improvement
* Accountability
* Sense of urgency
* Respect


**Other Requirements**
* Bakery environment – hot and noisy
* Required to work outside of normal working hours (after hours and over time)
* Working with and on heavy equipment and plant (mechanical and electrical)
* Working Shift


**Closing Date: 18 September 2026**

Artisan: Millwright

Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 75\-year heritage. Through our talented people, we use our expertise and selected technologies to safely and sustainably source, manufacture and market chemical and energy products globally. When you join Team Sasol, you are joining a company that puts people at the center of everything we do.
   

  

 Sasol invests in its employees along every stage of the career path and offers development opportunities to help you cultivate your career in a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.
   

  

 Job Requisition ID
   

  

 13188
   

  

 Closing Date
   

  

 25 September 2026
   

  

 OME
   

  

 EOP: Secunda Operations
   

  

 Location
   

  

 Secunda, Mpumalanga
   

  

 Purpose of Job
   

  

 To operate basic mechanical /electro\-mechanical equipment and machines, and carry out routine tasks following strict, detailed instructions to meet performance targets.
   

  

 Key Accountabilities
   

  

* Proven competence in pre\-identified areas per discipline of the plant/mine/equipment/systems.
* Understand and use the plant maintenance documentation system Understand planning work management system.
* Relevant plant/mine specific/basic process knowledge (defined per discipline).
* Compliance of Safety Management Systems e.g. IMS, MBO, etc. Able to apply emergency procedures.
* Read, interpret, and implement task risk assessment.
* Hazard identification/task risk assessments.
* Participates in daily morning meetings to discuss work assignments.
* Support the goals and vision of the business by meeting deadlines.
* Provides adequate feedback to supervisor on work progress.
* Participates in root cause analyses, and provides feedback to RCA teams.
* Participates in risk assessments according to legislation and company requirements to improve safety.
* Maintains good housekeeping and adheres to waste disposal procedures.
* Share knowledge with junior artisans in known environment/context.
* Participates in quarterly performance appraisal with group leader to improve personal development.
* Identifies personal training and development needs, and incorporates into PDP with group leader's approval.
* Lead by example (walks the talk).
* Assists with the development of works instructions to develop a higher level of staff competency.
* Take the lead in team efforts/tasks.
* Able to act as group leader (if appropriate to career path).
* Contribute to overall maintenance strategy and direction.
* Mentor learners/artisans informally.
* Conducts My IMS (physical inspections to maintain and improve plant sustainability).
* Work effectively in a team.
* Attends and interacts in PDAs and RCAs to improve plant safety and stability.
* Provides adequate feedback to group leader or planning officer on work progress.
* Ensures the correct history feedback is captured to improve renewals/ upgrades and critical spares are replaced.
* Gives input at toolbox talks to improve plant safety.


 Formal Education
   

  

* Matric/N3 with Maths, English and Physical Science
* Occupational Trade Qualification/Certificate (Mechanical Red Seal)


 Working Experience
   

  

 Experience: 3\+ relevant years
   

  

 Licenses
   

  

 Drivers License
   

  

**Required Personal And Professional Skills**
 BC\_Customer Focus
   

  

 BC\_Manages Complexity
   

  

 TC\_Analyse Alternatives and Recommend Solutions
   

  

 TC\_Troubleshoots Technical Issues
   

  

 TC\_Equipment Utilisation
   

  

 BC\_Decision Quality
   

  

 BC\_Action Oriented
   

  

 TC\_Planning and Organisation
   

  

 BC\_Ensures Accountability
   

  

 TC\_Engineering Implementation
   

  

 Sasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Inspired by our Purpose of “Innovating for a better world”, Sasol acknowledges that diversity is intrinsic to the fabric of our organisation and is the key to our growth and success. Sasol is committed to the full inclusion of all suitably qualified individuals. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and people with disabilities according to Sasol’s Employment Equity Plan. This includes reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
   

  

 Our automated process is designed to efficiently assess a large volume of applications. Should you not hear from us within 60 days of the advert closing then kindly consider your application unsuccessful. Thank you once\-more for your interest in Sasol as your employer of choice, and we wish you all the best with your career aspirations and future applications with us.

Artisan Mechanical Fitter Grade 2

Glencore is one of the world’s largest globally diversified natural resource companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities. Our operations compromise of around 150 mining, metallurgical and oil production assets. Our purpose is to responsibly source the commodities that advance everyday life. Employing 135,000 people globally, people are at the heart of our business, and we aim to attract employees who strive to be leaders in their field.
   

  

 In this role you will be responsible for:
   

  

* Assist Artisans with installations, repairs, and maintenance of equipment according to standards
* Identify faults and report to Artisan
* Report on daily section performance to Artisan
* Assist with section inspections and maintenance observations
* Assist in conducting daily maintenance tasks – scheduled and unscheduled


 About you:
   

  

* Grade 12
* Full N2 certificate Including relevant trade theory
* Applicable Aider certificate
* Previous experience as an Artisan Aid in a Mining and plant environment
* Medically Fit to work for surface and underground

ARTISAN AID (FITTER)

Minimum RequirementsNational Certificate in Boilermaking or equivalent qualification.Excellent knowledge of welding, electrical equipment, and liquid pressure systems.Thorough understanding of boiler manufacturing, pressure vessels, and boiler components.Basic knowledge of electrical engineering principles.Good draughting and blueprint reading skills.Strong commitment to housekeeping, quality standards, and workplace safety.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Key Responsibilitie…

Boilermaker Qualified

ROLE OVERVIEW The Boilermaker will perform fabrication, welding, repair and installation work on structural and equipment components used in mining and heavy engineering environments. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Fabricate, assemble and repair steel structures, brackets, guards, chutes, frames and equipment components. • Perform welding, cutting, grinding and fitting work to approved standards. • Carry out site repairs and modifications on heavy equipment and project infrastructure. • Read and interp…

Industry: Agricultural & Manufacturing Salary: The basic salary is highly negotiable, according to experience Company-provided accommodation (2-bedroom house with double garage) Electricity and water included Relocation Costs: Covered by the company Minimum Requirements: Grade 12 (Matric) or an equivalent qualification. Must be able to interpret technical drawings, identify design flaws, and recommend modifications and improvements to the Factory Manager. Minimum of 3–5 years' experience managi…

Manager Control Kokstad

Introduction Industry: Agricultural & Manufacturing Salary: The basic salary is highly negotiable, according to experience Company-provided accommodation (2-bedroom house with double garage) Electricity and water included Relocation Costs: Covered by the company Minimum Requirements: Grade 12 (Matric) or an equivalent qualification. Must be able to interpret technical drawings, identify design flaws, and recommend modifications and improvements to the Factory Manager. Minimum of 3–5 years' expe…

Fabrication Manager & Quality Control - Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal

Introduction Our client, a leading company in the Heavy Steel Construction sector, is urgently seeking an experienced Fabrication Workshop Manager to oversee and manage their SMPP workshop operations in Rustenburg. The ideal candidate must have strong managerial experience, excellent technical knowledge, and a proven track record in managing fabrication teams, production output, and workshop efficiency. Key Responsibilities Workshop Management Oversee daily operations of the fabrication worksho…

Workshop Manager Rustenburg

Job Title: Truck Body Workshop Manager Department: Workshop / Operations Location: Benoni Employment Type: Full-time Job Purpose The Truck Body Workshop Manager is responsible for the overall management and performance of the truck body workshop. The role ensures that truck body manufacturing, repairs, refurbishments, modifications, and installations are completed safely, efficiently, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The Workshop Manager will lead workshop personne…

Body Truck Worshop Manager

Description Job Title: Truck Body Workshop Manager Department: Workshop / Operations Location: Benoni Employment Type: Full-time Job Purpose The Truck Body Workshop Manager is responsible for the overall management and performance of the truck body workshop. The role ensures that truck body manufacturing, repairs, refurbishments, modifications, and installations are completed safely, efficiently, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The Workshop Manager will lead works…

A leading provider of comprehensive security solutions, is seeking a skilled and reliable Lock Fitter to join our dynamic team based in Johannesburg . Installation, maintenance, and repair of locks and security hardware Diagnosing faults and implementing effective solutions on-site Working on a variety of locking mechanisms Responding to call-outs and emergency jobs when required PSIRA Registered (Minimum Grade C) – Mandatory Armed Response & Escorts experience is beneficial Proven experience a…

Lock Fitter - Johannesburg Depending on Experience

Boland Company needs a Qualified Boilermaker to join their business Boland Company needs a Qualified Boilermaker to join their business Technical Qualification Trade tested as a Boilermaker 2 to 4 years experience post trade test Able to read plans and work from that Strictures / Engineering parts etc bb@bridgena.co.za

Introduction Introduction Our client, a leading company in the Heavy Steel Construction sector, is urgently seeking an experienced Fabrication Workshop Manager to oversee and manage their SMPP workshop operations in Rustenburg. The ideal candidate must have strong managerial experience, excellent technical knowledge, and a proven track record in managing fabrication teams, production output, and workshop efficiency. Duties & Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Workshop Management Oversee dail…

Fabrication Workshop Manager - Rustenburg

**Welder/Gouger**
**Location:** 
 Port Elizabeth
   

  

**Work Arrangement:** 
 Onsite
   

  

**What We Do At Weir**
 We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining.
   

  

**Make your impact**
 You’ll play a key role in solving real\-world challenges. You’ll apply your skills to deliver results that matter whether that’s through engineering, planning or customer support. You’ll work with purpose, learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future.
   

  

**What You’ll Do**
* Gouging of parts and removing burn\-on, flash and runner system.
* Ensure gouging is done according to required standards.
* Report non\-conforming items to Shift Leaders.
* Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world\-class safety culture.


**What You’ll Bring**
**Must\-haves:**
* Matric (Grade 12\).
* Minimum of two years of welding experience in an engineering, manufacturing, mining or related environment.
* Ability to read and interpret documents.


**Why join Weir?**
 We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes.
   

  

 We’re passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world\-class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end\-to\-end solutions incorporating our signature technologies.
   

  

 We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We’re working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives.
   

  

**Benefits**
* Competitive pay.
* Career development and learning support.
* Access to global inclusion networks.
* Regional and team\-specific benefits.
* Sharebuilder scheme.
* Wellness support for you and your family.
* Collaboration with global teams.
* Study support.


 \#Minerals

**Job description:**

* Fabricate, assemble, and erect structural steel and aluminum components for truck trailers.
* Perform structural repairs and refurbishments on damaged or worn truck trailers..
* Lay out, cut, fit, and weld metal components to precise specifications.
* Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work orders.
* Operate fabrication equipment including grinders, press brakes, plasma cutters, and welding machines
* Inspect finished work for dimensional accuracy, weld integrity, and surface quality.
* Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment at all times.
* Work alongside welders, fitters, and other tradespeople to meet production deadlines.
* Able to read and interpret Engineering drawings
* Liaising with Production teams
* Participation in the fabrication of metal components including welding, cutting and shaping
* Usage of hand tools, power tools, welding equipment and heavy machinery
* Adherence to safety protocols and regulations, including PPE

Requirements

* Red Seal Certification (Boilermaker Trade Certificate) — **required**
* Demonstrated experience in truck trailer manufacturing and/or repair.
* Proficient in welding aluminium using MIG and/or TIG processes.
* Strong structural fabrication and fitting skills.
* Ability to read and work from technical drawings and engineering specifications.
* Sound knowledge of metal properties, heat distortion, and joint preparation.
* Committed to workplace health, safety, and quality standards.
* Reliable, self\-motivated, and able to work independently or within a team.
* Experience with heavy\-duty trailer frames, subframes, and chassis components.

Work Location: In person

Work Location: In person

Boilermaker/Welder

**Company Description**
 Valterra Platinum, formerly Anglo\-American Platinum, is a leading primary producer of platinum group metals (PGMs), with integrated mining, smelting, and refining operations in South Africa and Zimbabwe, marketing the metal we produce globally. Following our demerger from Anglo American plc, Valterra Platinum is now an independent, publicly listed company with a primary and secondary listing on the Johannesburg and London stock exchanges respectively.
   

  

 As we embark on this exciting new chapter, Valterra Platinum is positioned to define and pursue its own strategy, anchored in operational excellence, sustainability, and value creation for the long\-term. With full accountability for our performance and growth, we are focused on strengthening our capabilities across the entire PGM value chain, from mine to market.
   

  

 Our independence empowers us to deepen our commitment to stakeholders and lead with purpose – to Unearth Value to Better Our World. We remain steadfast in our ambition to be the world’s foremost producer of platinum group metals, while embedding safety and sustainability in everything we do.
   

  

**Job Description**
 If you are energized by purpose and need the opportunity to shape the future, this is your moment.
   

  

 Are you a
 **bold thinker** 
 , a
 **problem solver** 
 , or a
 **curious mind** 
 eager to grow, learn, and make a real impact?
   

  

**Valterra Platinum** 
 is inviting applications for an
 **Engineering Learnership Programme** 
**(18\.2\- Unemployed** 
**)** 
 \- a unique opportunity to gain hands\-on experience, expand your technical knowledge, and explore the exciting world of engineering within the mining industry.
   

  

 Apply today and be a part of something bigger, your journey starts here.
   

  

**Below Are The Exciting Opportunities Available**
* Learnership Fitter x 5
* Learnership Boilermaker x 4
* Learnership Rigger x 1
* Learnership Electrician X 4
* Learnership Instrument Mechanician X1
* Learnership Millwright x 1


**Split per Operations.**
**Pmr**
* Learnership Fitter X 1
* Learnership Boilermaker X 1
* Learnership Electrician X1
* Learnership Instrument Mechanician X1


**Bmr**
* Learnership Fitter X 2
* Learnership Boilermaker X 1
* Learnership Electrician X1
* Learnership Millwright x 1


**Convertor Plant (CP)**
* Learnership Fitter X 1
* Learnership Boilermaker X 1
* Learnership Electrician X1


**Waterval Smelters (WVS)**
* Learnership Fitter X 1
* Learnership Boilermaker X 1
* Learnership Rigger X 1
* Learnership Electrician X1


**Location:** 
 Rustenburg Process \- PMR, BMR, CP and Waterval Smelters
   

  

**What The Programme Offers**
* Structured training that includes off\- the\-Job and workplace Training
* Successful completion of this Learnership programme will result in a nationally recognized Artisan qualification


**Qualifications**
 The following are the minimum entry requirements for the programme:
   

  

**Minimum Entry Requirements**
* Matric/ Technical Matric with Mathematics (not Mathematics Literacy), Physical Science and English (all with minimum 40% pass), OR
* N2 or higher with all subjects as per the specific Discipline requirements below.
* Boilermaker: Plating \& Structural Steelwork or Welders Theory, Plating Structural \& Steelwork Drawings, Mathematics and Engineering Science.
* Welder: Plating \& Structural Steelwork/ Welders Theory and Plating Structural \& Steelwork Drawings, Mathematics and Engineering Science.
* Millwright: Electrical Trade Theory or Electrotechnology or Electrotechnics, Fitting Trade Theory / Mechanotechnology, Industrial Electronics, or Engineering Drawings, Mathematics and Engineering Science.
* Electrician: Electrical Trade Theory or Electrotechnology or Electrotechnics, Industrial Electronics, or Engineering Drawings, Mathematics and Engineering Science.
* Mechanical Fitter: Fitting Trade Theory or Mechanotechnology or Mechanotechnics, Engineering Drawings/ Draughting, Mathematics and Engineering Science.
* Instrument Mechanician: Instrument Trade Theory or Industrial Instrument,Industrial Electronics, Mathematics and Engineering Science.
* Rigger: Rigging trade theory, Engineering Drawings/ Draughting, Mathematics and Engineering Science
* NCV Level \- 4 in appropriate trade with all subjects passed with a minimum 40% pass.


**Applications MUST Be Accompanied By The Following Documents**
* Your CV
* Certified copies of all your relevant qualifications
* A copy of your South African ID.
* All CV’s from host communities must strictly come with a proof of residence with the stamp from the relevant tribal office or municipality.


 Ensure that all required documents are uploaded as part of your submission. The required documents may be attached as one document.
   

  

 First preference will be given to relevant applications from host communities.
   

  

**Additional Information**
**What We Offer** 
  

  

 At Valterra Platinum, you will join a team committed to excellence and impact.
   

  

 We offer:
   

  

* Meaningful work in a high\-performance, values\-led environment.
* Market\-aligned reward and recognition.
* Opportunities for learning, development and progression.
* A culture that respects diversity and encourages innovation.
* A clear commitment to safe Operations.


**Inclusion and Diversity** 
  

  

 Valterra Platinum is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfill their potential.
   

  

 Valterra Platinum has a zero tolerance to dignity harms, these include all acts of gender\-based violence, bullying, harassment and victimisation. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviours from our workplace. This responsibility extends to everyone at Valterra Platinum both during work hours and outside of work. We are unconditional in creating a respectful, inclusive, and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch.
   

  

**How to Apply** 
  

  

 To apply for this role, please complete the online application form available via this job advert. Ensure all required documents are uploaded as part of your submission.
   

  

 We’re reviewing applications as they come in and moving quickly to give candidates the best possible experience. Due to the volume of interest, incomplete applications will unfortunately be declined.
   

  

**Closing Date: 30 September 2026**

Engineering learnership Programme (Rustenburg Process: PMR, BMR, CP and Waterval Smelters)

**Boiler Supervisor**




**Role Overview**




 Goldi, one of South Africa's leading integrated poultry producers within the Astral Group, is seeking a skilled Boiler Supervisor to oversees the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and attend to breakdowns of boiler equipment across all Broiler Farms.
 



  





**Role Responsibilities:**




 • Manage, motivate, and guide technical staff while driving collaborative problem\-solving
 



 • Hands\-on on electrical a mechanical work on a daily basis.
 



 • Attend to and resolve urgent equipment breakdowns.
 



 • Conduct daily equipment inspections to ensure all machinery is maintained according to industry best practices.
 



 • Oversee spares and consumable stores management to optimise stock levels and availability.
 



 • Adhere strictly to Astral risk management policies and safety protocols.
 



 • Assist with fire breaks.
 



 • Implementation and maintenance of the 20 keys Operational Improvement programmes.
 



  





**Required Qualification and Knowledge**




 • Minimum Matric or N3 qualification;
 



 • Minimum of 3 years’ experience working on Boilers;
 



 • Electrical and Mechanical experience;
 



 • Have at least 2 years relevant experience on a supervisory position
 



 • Able to work under pressure
 



 • Experience in maintaining Poultry farms will be an added advantage;
 



 • He must be able to work with people;
 



 • Valid Driving licence
 



  





**What we offer:**




 • A competitive, market\-related salary package
 



 • Opportunity to work within Astral Group anywhere within South Africa if positions arise.
 



 • Growing career opportunity within the company and also within the whole Astral Group as the biggest poultry company in South Africa.
 



 • Learning and development opportunities
 



  





 Standerton
 



  





 Published Date: 16 September 2026
 



 Closing Date: 30 September 2026

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