Boilermaker

SUMMARY:
We are seeking a Boilermaker in the Mandeni area. Must be open to shift work.

POSITION INFO:
The minimum requirements for this position are: 

• Matric 
• Technical related qualification 
• Relevant Boiler making qualification 
• 5-10 years’ experience 
• Must be able to read technical and mechanical drawings Problem solving and fault-finding skills 
• Understanding of a Seasonal working environment and the applicable principles 
• Good Interpersonal and Communication skills (both written and verbal) 
• Basic knowledge of refrigeration would be an added advantage 

• Will be falling under the Maintenance Department 
• Reporting directly to the Shift Leader 
• Required to work Shifts on a rotational basis or Straight Shifts 
• Required to work during Plant Shutdowns to carry out Plant Maintenance 
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain 5S Housekeeping 
• Must be able to work without supervision 
• Must be able to work Fast and Accurately 
• Working closely with other departments to resolve Manufacturing Challenges 
• Required to attend Departmental Meetings 
• Participate in continuous improvement and problem-solving activities providing ideas and suggestions. 
• Required to work overtime when necessary 
• Must have strong mechanical aptitude 
• Must have knowledge and experience working with hand and power tools 
• Must be able to read and interpret technical and assembly drawings 
• Must be willing and able to work under pressure and according to deadlines 
• Knowledge pertaining to lock out and isolation procedures
• Good communication skills with the ability to read and write in English
• Practical and problem-solving skills 
• Must be proficient in reading structural and plating drawings 
• Vast experience with fabricating and erecting steel structures according to drawing plans 
• Experience required in refurbishing steel structures according to standards 
• Good knowledge of the various types of steels and their properties in use 
• Must be able to fabricate, assemble, install, test, maintain and repair boilers, pressure vessels, tanks, towers, heat exchangers and other heavy-metal structures 
• Must have experience with Gas and Plasma Cutting 
• Must be proficient with Mig, Tig, Arc and Gas Welding