Boilermaker – Pressure Vessels & General Fabrication

SUMMARY:
🔧 Boilermaker – Pressure Vessels & General Fabrication
📍 Location: Clayville Industrial, Olifantsfontein, South Africa
💵 Rate: R160 – R240 per hour (Market-related, Negotiable, based on experience and skills.)
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site

About the Role
We’re looking for a skilled and experienced Boilermaker with proven expertise in pressure vessel manufacturing and strong general fabrication skills. You will work on both custom one-off builds and batch production for heavy engineering applications, including industrial ventilation and air movement solutions.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities

• Pressure Vessel Fabrication: Manufacture and assemble vessels to applicable codes and specifications.
• General Boilermaking: Fabricate, assemble, and repair large steel structures.
• Blueprint Reading: Interpret technical drawings to determine specifications, tolerances, and material requirements.
• Welding: Perform various welding processes (e.g., SMAW, GTAW, GMAW) to high quality standards.
• Inspection & Quality Control: Ensure work meets design, code, and safety requirements.
• Safety Compliance: Follow all workplace safety procedures and maintain a clean, hazard-free environment.

• Trade Test Certificate: Boilermaker (Red Seal).
• Minimum 8 years’ experience in heavy fabrication, including pressure vessel manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of welding techniques, materials, and fabrication processes.
• Ability to read and work from engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and safety regulations (e.g., ASME, API).
• Proven track record in a production manufacturing environment.

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Stable, well-established heavy engineering environment.
• Diverse and technically challenging projects.