Trailer Welding Technician

Recruiter:

Van der Vyver Transport

Job Ref:

1533704420

Date posted:

Thursday, September 4, 2025

Location:

Brackenfell, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

We are seeking a skilled Trailer Body and Welding Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for welding and repairing trailer bodies, assisting in preventative maintenance of a fleet of 150 plus trucks and trailers, and supporting other areas of the workshop as needed.

Who are we?

We specialise in the transportation of refrigerated goods and have built a strong, dedicated team to deliver this service. Our clients trust us to safely transport their goods over long distances, and our people and culture are at the heart of everything we do. We are always looking for exceptional talent who share our values and would be a great addition to our team.

Who are you?

Perform welding and repairs on trailer bodies
Assist with preventative maintenance on trucks and trailers
Provide support in various workshop tasks as required
Travel to assist with breakdowns when necessary
Ensure tools and work areas are kept clean and organised daily

Key Requirements:

Code 8 Driver's License
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Willingness to travel for breakdown assistance

If you are a reliable, skilled individual with a strong work ethic, we would love to hear from you!

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