Boilermaker-Welder (Plant Shutdowns)

Strong welding and plate work for the stainless steel equipment manufacturer in Benoni, with real drawings and real tolerances. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

You'll report in Benoni. Relocation is not covered for this one.

• Grind and repair welds flagged by the QC inspector
• Read fabrication drawings and cutting lists before you mark out plate
• Cut and bevel plate with oxy-fuel, plasma and a bevelling machine
• Fit up beams, columns and bracing with the correct gaps and alignment
• Weld carbon steel pipe in the 6G position using GTAW root and SMAW fill
• Roll and form plate for tanks, chutes and hoppers

• You can read fabrication and isometric drawings without help
• Medical fitness certificate for industrial sites, or willing to get one
• At least 2 years of production or site welding after qualifying
• Valid welder coding to ISO 9606-1 or ASME IX in the processes the job needs
• Steady hands and good eyesight, with or without glasses
• Boilermaker or welder trade test certificate, or current SAIW welder qualification

• Rigging or crane signalling certificate
• SAIW welding inspector course, even at Level 1

• Coding renewals paid by the employer
• Accommodation and meals paid on out-of-town shutdowns
• Leather welding PPE and auto-darkening helmet supplied

• Expect a practical welding test on the first day. Bring your own gloves and chipping hammer so you feel at home.
• If you have worked shutdowns, name the type of plant, like refinery or sugar mill. It proves you know the site rules.