TIG Welder
Company
ExecutivePlacements.com
Location
Johannesburg
Job Type
Contractor
Posted
25 days ago
Via
via LinkedIn
Job Description
Recruiter:
Durpro Workforce Solutions
Job Ref:
3855556157
Date posted:
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Location:
Johannesburg, South Africa
SUMMARY:
POSITION INFO:
Our client based in Kempton Park , Johannesburg is seeking an experienced TIG Welder, Contract Position.
Minimum Requirement
• 2 to 3 years experience as a welder in a manufacturing or engineering environment
• Knowledge of welding techniques, TIG welding
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blue prints
• Attention to details
• Good communication skills
• Clear criminal record
Main Job Function
• Read and Interpreting technical drawings
• Setting up welding equipment, welding components in various positions using TIG welding
• Inspect welds for accuracy, completeness and structural integrity using appropriate tools
• Maintaining a clean ands safe work area
• Complying with all safety regulations and procrdures
• Ensuring that all work is completed to meet quality standards and customer specifications
Durpro Workforce Solutions
Job Ref:
3855556157
Date posted:
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Location:
Johannesburg, South Africa
SUMMARY:
POSITION INFO:
Our client based in Kempton Park , Johannesburg is seeking an experienced TIG Welder, Contract Position.
Minimum Requirement
• 2 to 3 years experience as a welder in a manufacturing or engineering environment
• Knowledge of welding techniques, TIG welding
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blue prints
• Attention to details
• Good communication skills
• Clear criminal record
Main Job Function
• Read and Interpreting technical drawings
• Setting up welding equipment, welding components in various positions using TIG welding
• Inspect welds for accuracy, completeness and structural integrity using appropriate tools
• Maintaining a clean ands safe work area
• Complying with all safety regulations and procrdures
• Ensuring that all work is completed to meet quality standards and customer specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Electrician Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa is R35.75 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Qualified electricians must receive at least R22,500 monthly for a 40-hour week with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate.
What education and experience are required to qualify as an electrician in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need a National Certificate in Electrical Engineering NQF Level 4 plus a completed apprenticeship of at least 3 years. A valid trade test certificate from a registered SETA is mandatory before any paid electrical work.
What documents are needed to apply for an electrician position in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, trade test certificate, NQF Level 4 qualification, and proof of 3 years apprenticeship experience. A valid wireman’s licence from the Department of Labour is also required for domestic installations.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for electricians in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, electricians work a maximum of 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service. Sick leave is 36 days over a 3-year cycle and family responsibility leave is 3 days per year.
