Apprentice Boilermaker

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 78,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid apprenticeship

Competitive starting wage

Comprehensive training

Mentorship

Career advancement

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking ambitious individuals to train as Apprentice Boilermakers in Mahikeng. This hands-on program teaches you to fabricate, assemble, install, and repair boilers, tanks, pressure vessels, and related structures.

You will learn welding, cutting, and fitting techniques from experienced professionals in a structured environment. The role emphasizes precision, safety, and a robust career path in a skilled trade essential to manufacturing and industry.

Qualifications

• Requirements: strong interest in metal fabrication and heavy industry.
• Physical strength and stamina to handle heavy materials and work in demanding conditions.
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and apply new skills and techniques.
• Commitment to workplace safety and following all established procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced boilermakers in fabricating and assembling metal components.
• Learn to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Operate welding equipment, cutting torches, and power tools.
• Perform fitting, grinding, and finishing of metal parts to precise measurements.
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards and quality control procedures.

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for ambitious individuals to train as Apprentice Boilermakers in Mahikeng . This program offers a hands‑on opportunity to learn the skills required to fabricate, assemble, install, and repair boilers, tanks, pressure vessels, and related structures. You will receive extensive training from experienced professionals, mastering techniques in welding, cutting, and fitting various metals. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys technical challenges, precision work, and is seeking a robust career path in a skilled trade essential to manufacturing and industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist experienced boilermakers in fabricating and assembling metal components.
• Learn to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Operate various tools and machinery, including welding equipment, cutting torches, and power tools.
• Perform fitting, grinding, and finishing of metal parts to precise measurements.
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards and quality control procedures.

Requirements

• A strong interest in metal fabrication and heavy industry.
• Physical strength and stamina to handle heavy materials and work in demanding conditions.
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and apply new skills and techniques.
• Commitment to workplace safety and following all established procedures.

Benefits

• Paid apprenticeship program with a competitive starting wage.
• Comprehensive training in boilermaking techniques and safety.
• Exposure to industrial projects and advanced fabrication methods.
• Mentorship from skilled and certified boilermakers.
• Potential for long-term employment and career advancement.