Job Description
The qualified Welder's primary purpose is to provide support within the Engineering division in the Boilershop as dictated by operational requirements in the form of Welding structures and maintenance thereof.
THE FOLLOWING TASKS WILL INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Perform general welding on structures, trailers, trucks and other equipment
Do positional welding where required
Works in conjunction with Boilermaker
Must be proficient in Arc, MIG ,TIG welding and Gouging.
Grinding material as required
Cutting material using cutting torch
QUALIFYING EXPERIENCE
Red Seal Welding certificate or equivalent qualification.
2 - 3 years post qualification experience
Knowledge of various power tools
Knowledge of various hand and workshop tools is an advantage
Basic knowledge of Health and Safety Rules
Must be physically fit and not have fear of heights
Previous experience in a physically demanding working environment would be advantageous.
QUALIFYING ATTRIBUTES
Enjoy technical activities
Strength to handle materials, tools and machines
Good hand-eye coordination
Ability to work under challenging conditions and under pressure
Able to work both independently as well as in a team.
Verbal and written communication skills
Willingness to assist in other divisions/departments as required by operational requirements.
Willing to work overtime and shifts as and when required
Hardworking and ability to take initiative.
Problem solving skills.