Boilermaker

The Legends Agency; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 25 000 - 45 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Boilermaker/Fitter to join their dynamic team in Cape Town. In this full-time role, you will be pivotal in the installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial machinery, utilizing your expertise in welding and fabrication. You will work in a supportive environment that prioritizes safety and encourages growth. Your contributions will enhance equipment performance and minimize downtime, making a significant impact in a high-demand manufacturing sector. If you're passionate about working with heavy machinery and thrive in collaborative settings, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in boilermaking or fitting.
• Proficiency in CO2 and ARC welding techniques is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding and fabrication work to maintain equipment.
• Inspect and repair mechanical systems, ensuring optimal functionality.

Skills

Welding (CO2 and ARC)

Mechanical Aptitude

Technical Drawing Interpretation

Team Collaboration

Education

Trade Qualification in Boilermaking/Fitting

Tools

Welding Equipment

Fabrication Tools

Job description

Job Title: Boilermaker/Fitter
Job Type: Full-Time
Location:Cape Town
Experience Required: Minimum 3 years

Job Description:

As a Boilermaker/Fitter, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial machinery and equipment. This includes building, shaping, and maintaining critical dies and components essential to manufacturing processes. You will utilize various tools and techniques, including welding and fabrication, to support smooth operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform welding and fabrication work (CO2 and ARC welding) to repair and maintain equipment.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical systems, including building and shaping dies.
• Assist in the installation and assembly of machinery and metal structures.
• Adhere to safety protocols and industry standards in a high-demand manufacturing environment.
• Collaborate with team members and departments to minimize downtime and enhance equipment performance.
• Conduct routine maintenance to prevent mechanical failures and ensure optimal equipment functionality.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics to execute design specifications accurately.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role (boilermaker, fitter, or related trade).
• Proficiency in welding and fabrication techniques (CO2 and ARC welding required).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to read technical drawings and schematics.
• Familiarity with manufacturing or industrial environments, especially heavy machinery.
• Commitment to safety and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Supportive, safety-first work environment