Boilermaker /Welder (Trade Tested)
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ExecutivePlacements.com
Location
Gqeberha
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14 hours ago
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Job Description
Boilermaker/Welder (Trade Tested)
Recruiter:
Staff Solutions Recruitment
Job Ref:
E.L003241/DT
Date posted:
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Location:
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Salary:
Hourly
SUMMARY:
BOILERMAKER / WELDER WANTED
We have a vacancy for an experienced and reliable Boilermaker/Welder.
POSITION INFO:
Minimum Requirements:
• Trade Tested Boilermaker or Welder
• N3 or Technical Matric qualification
• Proven experience in MIG, TIG, and Arc Welding and general fabrication
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Experience working with heavy steel structures, piping, and machinery
• Good knowledge of safety procedure
• Must be hardworking, dependable, and able to work independently
Duties Include:
• Fabrication and assembly of steel components
• Welding, cutting, and fitting
• Maintenance and repair work
• Working from drawings and specifications
• Ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards
Recruiter:
Staff Solutions Recruitment
Job Ref:
E.L003241/DT
Date posted:
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Location:
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Salary:
Hourly
SUMMARY:
BOILERMAKER / WELDER WANTED
We have a vacancy for an experienced and reliable Boilermaker/Welder.
POSITION INFO:
Minimum Requirements:
• Trade Tested Boilermaker or Welder
• N3 or Technical Matric qualification
• Proven experience in MIG, TIG, and Arc Welding and general fabrication
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Experience working with heavy steel structures, piping, and machinery
• Good knowledge of safety procedure
• Must be hardworking, dependable, and able to work independently
Duties Include:
• Fabrication and assembly of steel components
• Welding, cutting, and fitting
• Maintenance and repair work
• Working from drawings and specifications
• Ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards
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