Welder and Fabricator

Welder and Fabricator


Company
Pro Tem
Location
Gqeberha
Via
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Job Description
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Ensure the correct PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is utilized at all times;
• Ensure adherence to Health and Safety rules and regulations;
• Ensure adherence to the rules and regulations as documented within the company’s policies and code of conduct;
• Participate in flexibility training initiatives;
• Interpret fabrication drawings and technical specifications.
• Prepare and weld structural components and machine parts using MIG, TIG and Arc welding methods.
• Measure, cut and fabricate metal components accurately.
• Operate cutting torches, plasma cutters and grinding tools.
• Repair broken or worn metal parts and reinforce components as needed.
• Ensure structural integrity of welded joints and comply with quality standards.
• Perform tack welding, final welding and surface finishingof welding products.
• Fit and assemble fabricated components in line with production needs.
• Inspect welding and fabrication work to ensure quality and safety compliance.
• Maintain and service welding machines and fabrication tools.
• Collaborate with mechanics and workshop personnel to support maintenance work.
• Ensure adherence to PPE and safety procedures during all tasks.
• Keep the fabrication area clean, safe and organized.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and material used.
• Repair damaged container panels and re-fabricate container frames.
• Fabricate and repair super link trailer drop sides and supporting structures.
• Weld and fabricate H brackets, mushroom heads, and grabber claws.
• Fabricate grabber safety plates to reinforce operational safety.
• Custom-fabricate glass shields and protective panels for trucks and excavators.

Qualified and Requirement
• Red Seal Welder
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar position
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritizing tasks effectively
• Be available for shift work, standby and overtime is essential;

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for security guards in South Africa is R29.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026. This applies to all grades with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week.
Q What PSIRA registration is required to work as a security guard in South Africa?
As per the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority, all security guards must hold a valid PSIRA Grade E to A certificate renewed annually at R180. Unregistered work carries a fine of R50,000 or 12 months imprisonment effective 2026.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a security guard job in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid ID, PSIRA certificate, SAPS clearance, and proof of address. Applications require these exact documents uploaded via the official ESSA portal by 31 December 2026.
Q What are the standard working hours and annual leave for security guards in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, security guards work a maximum of 45 hours per week with 15 days paid annual leave after 12 months of service. Night shift allowances are R4.50 per hour from 2026.
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