Boilermaker

Tongaat Hulett; Empangeni; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Tongaat Hulett in Empangeni invites applications for a Boilermaker x29 – Felixton Mill, Level C2, FTC. The role focuses on day-to-day boilermaking and welding repairs under the foreman, emphasising safety and quality.

You will manufacture flame-cut and welded items to drawings, fabricate and install pipes and steel components, lift heavy materials, and maintain precise records. Requirements include Matric or NQF4 with trade-tested boilermaking and at least 3 years post-apprenticeship experience.

Qualifications

• Matric or NQF 4 plus trade tested boilermaking.
• Minimum 3 years post apprenticeship experience in industrial environment, ability to lift heavy materials and work in various positions.
• Good troubleshooting, attention to detail and communication skill.

Responsibilities

• Carry out day to day boilermaking / welding repairs as given by the foreman
• Manufacture flame cut and welded items to given drawings
• Fabricate and install pipes, cones, chutes and other steel components
• Shaping and fabricating parts
• Inspecting equipment for proper functioning
• Keep detailed records of work performed, including materials and specifications
• Perform basic rigging and lifting as required for task allocated

Skills

Boilermaking

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Matric or NQF4

Job description

VACANCY- OFF CROP SEASON (FTC)

Job Title: Boilermaker x29 – Felixton Mill

Level: C2

Reports To: Section Foreman

Qualifications And Experience Required

• Matric or NQF 4 plus trade tested boilermaking
• Minimum 3 years post apprenticeship experience in industrial environment, ability to lift heavy materials and work in various positions
• Good troubleshooting, attention to detail and communication skill.

Main Purpose of the job

• Carry out day to day boilermaking / welding repairs as given by the foreman
• Manufacture flame cut and welded items to given drawings
• Fabricate and install pipes, cones, chutes and other steel components
• Shaping and fabricating parts
• Inspecting equipment for proper functioning
• Keep detailed records of work performed, including materials and specifications

Perform basic rigging and lifting as required for task allocated

Closing Date

09 November 2026