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Boilermaker

Warrior Edge Projects

Johannesburg, Gauteng

Salary not listedFull-time · Posted Yesterday

Boilermaking and welding are skilled trades in steady demand on SA mines, plants and construction sites for trade-tested artisans.

This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, boilermaker roles in South Africa typically pay R14 000 to R35 000 a month (indicative).

Job description

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Boilermaker to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the fabrication, installation, maintenance, and repair of metal structures, pressure vessels, piping, and related equipment in an industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Fabricate, assemble, install, and repair boilers, tanks, chutes, hoppers, ducts, pipes, and structural steel components.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and fabrication sketches.
  • Measure, mark, cut, shape, and assemble metal components accurately.
  • Perform maintenance, repairs, and modifications on plant equipment.
  • Conduct inspections to identify defects and recommend corrective actions.
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, cutting torches, and welding equipment safely.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
  • Complete job cards and relevant maintenance documentation.

Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12 (Matric).
  • Qualified Boilermaker Trade Test Certificate (Red Seal).
  • Minimum 3–5 years' post-trade experience in mining, power generation, petrochemical, heavy engineering, or similar industrial environments.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering and fabrication drawings.
  • Sound knowledge of fabrication, maintenance, and structural repairs.
  • Valid medical certificate (or medically fit to work).
  • Valid driver's licence will be advantageous.

Knowledge & Skills

  • Excellent fabrication and assembly skills.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team.
  • Strong problem-solving and fault-finding abilities.
  • Good communication skills.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.

Required Application Documents

Applicants must submit the following:

  • Comprehensive CV.
  • Certified copy of Grade 12 certificate.
  • Certified copy of Boilermaker Trade Test Certificate (Red Seal).
  • Certified copy of ID document.
  • Copies of any additional relevant qualifications or training certificates.
  • Proof of previous experience (reference letters will be advantageous).

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 30 days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Work Location: In person

Good to know

What does this boilermaker job pay?

This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, boilermaker roles in South Africa typically pay R14 000 to R35 000 a month (indicative).

Do I need experience for boilermaker jobs in Johannesburg?

This boilermaker role may ask for some experience or a relevant qualification. Read the listing for the specifics before you apply.

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