WELDERS / BOILERMAKERS

WELDERS / BOILERMAKERS


Company
Kabstrading Co
Location
Cape Town
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Jooble

Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Perform pipe, plate, structural, and coded welding according to project specifications fabrication drawings, and isometric drawings
Confirm accurate alignment, joint integrity, and fit-up of piping systems and structures
Maintain a 0% failure rate (pass rigorous NDT/X-ray inspections)
Maintain high standards of safety, quality, and compliance in all welding activities
Collaborate with team members, supervisors, QA/QC, scaffolding, and mechanical teams to achieve project goals
Keep work areas clean, organised, and compliant with site regulations
Follow all safety protocols, HSE procedures, and ISO/QCP guidelines (including permit-to-work systems)
Promptly report deviations, non-conformances, and potential hazards.FOR APPOINTMENT / APPLY, EMAIL CV TO ; Show email

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Welder Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for Welder Jobs in South Africa is R32.50 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Welders must receive 1.5 times this rate for all overtime hours worked beyond 45 hours per week.
Q What trade certificate and experience do I need to qualify for Welder Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants for Welder Jobs require a National Certificate in Welding at NQF Level 4 plus a completed trade test from an accredited provider as of 2026. At least 3 years of documented practical experience in arc or MIG welding is mandatory for registration.
Q Which documents are required to apply for Welder Jobs through government channels in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, NQF Level 4 welding certificate, trade test results, and a signed CV when registering on the ESSA system in 2026. Proof of previous employer references covering 24 months is also required.
Q What are the standard working hours and annual leave for Welder Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, Welder Jobs operate on a maximum 45-hour work week with 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service as of 2026. Night shift welders receive an additional 10% allowance on the R32.50 hourly rate.
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