Boilermaker FTC x 3 (Off crop)

Tongaat Hulett; oThongathi; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 320,000; Part time

Job summary

Tongaat Hulett Maidstone Mill in KwaZulu-Natal invites applications for Boilermakers on fixed-term contracts (FTC). You will perform boiler making, fabricate and weld tanks, structural steel, piping, plating and machine guarding, and you must be able to read and interpret drawings.

The role requires teamwork, adherence to SHE standards, and the ability to work in a heavy metal plant environment. Matric and trade-tested Boilermaker/Plater Welder qualifications, plus relevant experience, are

Qualifications

• Matric is required.
• Trade tested boilermaker/plater welder qualification.
• N2 mathematics, science, drawing and theory required.
• 2 years’ experience in a heavy metal plant environment.

Responsibilities

• Boiler making tasks and fabrication work.
• Welding of tanks, structural steel, piping, plating and machine guarding.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

References

Rigging tools awareness

Education

Matric

Trade tested boilermaker/plater welder

N2 maths, science, drawing & theory

Job description

Site : Maidstone Mill

Job Title : Boilermakers (FTC) x 3

Grade : C2

Reports to : Fabrication Foreman

Department : Engineering

Main purpose of the job

• Boiler making
• Fabrication and welding of components (tanks, structural steel, piping, plating, and machine guarding.)
• Must be able to read and interpret drawings
• General housekeeping before and after
• Comply with any lawful instruction given by foreman
• Ensure SHE Compliance.

Qualifications And Experience

• Matric
• Trade tested boilermaker/plater welder.
• N2 mathematics, science, drawing and theory.
• 2 years’ experience in a heavy metal plant industry.

Personal Qualities

• The ideal candidate must work well in a team environment, possess good problem-solving skills and demonstrate commitment. He/she must have traceable references, understand weight of equipment and rigging tools.

Closing Date : 11 November 2026

Please note that in terms of the company’s diversity and inclusion policy, this position has been bonded for employment equity candidates.