Boilermaker

Recruiter:

Cre8work

Job Ref:

2127038026

Date posted:

Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Boilermaker

Purpose of the Role

To fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal and structural steel components for power systems, containers, generator enclosures, and related infrastructure according to technical specifications and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Read and interpret technical drawings, fabrication plans, and work orders.
Fabricate, weld, and assemble metal structures such as generator canopies, battery cabinets, fuel tanks, and skid bases.
Cut, bend, and shape steel using tools such as grinders, torches, shears, and brake presses.
Inspect and ensure accuracy and quality of finished components.
Work with welders, electricians, and engineers during project builds or site installations.
Maintain tools and equipment in good working order.
Comply with all health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.
Assist with field work and installation on client sites when required.

Minimum Requirements

Qualification:
Trade Tested Boilermaker (Red Seal preferred)
Experience:
Minimum 4 - 10 years of relevant experience in a fabrication or power systems environment. Experience in generator or container manufacturing is advantageous.
Technical Skills:
- Ability to read fabrication drawings
- Arc, MIG, and TIG welding
- Steel cutting and forming techniques
- Safe use of power tools and heavy machinery

Soft Skills

Strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Good communication and problem-solving skills
Strong safety awareness and discipline

Additional Requirements

Valid driver’s license (Code 08/10) is an advantage
Willingness to travel or work on-site as needed
Must be physically fit and able to handle manual tasks

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