The Boilershop department currently has a vacancy for a hardworking, dedicated Qualified Welder to join their team. The successful candidate must be able to perform general welding on structures, trailers, trucks and other equipment and machinery. The successful candidate must repair existing components while working accurately and neatly; this applies to repairs and maintenance performed in the workshop and onsite. The successful candidate works in conjunction with the Boilermakers and must be proficient in all forms of welding. The successful candidate must furthermore ensure that their work space is kept neat and tidy (housekeeping) in the workshop and onsite.Qualifying Criteria:Must have a relevant trade test certificate in WeldingMinimum 5-8 years' experience in a similar environment (Steel and or Industrial environment)Must have experience in pipe welding workExtensive knowledge of power toolsEnjoys technical activitiesKnowledge of Health and Safety RulesAbility to work under challenging conditionsExcellent communication skillsQualifying AttributesHard-working and self-motivatedMust be prepared to work overtime when requiredStrength to handle materials & tools (physically fit)Must have sober habitsGood hand-eye coordinationAble to work at heights and in confined spacesAbility to work independently as well as in a teamTime management and organizational skillsExcellent standards in execution Job title: Qualified WelderReporting to: Boilershop ManagerJob type: Permanent positionBenefits include· Provident fund· Life cover at 4x annual salary· Funeral cover· 15 x paid leave days per annum· Long service leave after five years of employmentStandard hours07h30–17h00: Monday – Thursday07h30–16h00: FridayMay be required to work overtime as per operational requirementsSalaryWe offer a highly competitive package depending on the extent of the applicant's qualifications and experience.