Fabrication Assistant

Tongaat Hulett; Eshowe; On-site; ZAR 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Tongaat Hulett is seeking a hands-on workshop assistant in KwaZulu-Natal to support boilermakers and artisans on plant tasks. You will assist with defect resolution, set up pieces, and help transport materials using lifting gear in a busy fabrication environment.

The role requires a Grade 12 background, basic experience in fabrication, and a safety-first approach. Forklift/overhead crane familiarity is a plus; steady, diligent workers are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Grade 12; forklift & overhead crane license will be an advantage.
• Experience in the Fabrication Workshop.
• Sober habits, 5S oriented, hard worker.

Responsibilities

• Assist in attending to plant related defects or breakdowns when required.
• Tacking of work pieces with the aim of assisting the boilermaker to assemble any task at hand.
• Conduct housekeeping after any job completion.
• Assist artisan in filling PM01 job tickets for the workshop.
• Demarcating/ isolating the site, clearing of obstacles and setting up materials required for the task execution.
• Must be able to identify different welding consumables.
• Operate overhead crane and forklift to lift heavy project in the project and plant.
• Physically set up work pieces required for the task.
• Adhere to SHEQ standards and practice.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Hard worker

Sober habits

Education

Grade 12

Tools

Forklift

Overhead crane

Job description

• Assist in attending to plant related defects or breakdowns when required.
• Tacking of work pieces with the aim of assisting the boilermaker to assemble any task at hand.
• Conduct housekeeping after any job completion.
• Assist artisan in filling PM01 job tickets for the workshop.
• Demarcating/ isolating the site, clearing of obstacles and setting up materials required for the task execution.
• Must be able to identify different welding consumables.
• Operate overhead crane and forklift to lift heavy project in the project and plant.
• Physically set up work pieces required for the task.
• Adhere to SHEQ standards and practice.

Main Purpose of the Job

• Assist in attending to plant related defects or breakdowns when required.
• Tacking of work pieces with the aim of assisting the boilermaker to assemble any task at hand.
• Conduct housekeeping after any job completion.
• Assist artisan in filling PM01 job tickets for the workshop.
• Demarcating/ isolating the site, clearing of obstacles and setting up materials required for the task execution.
• Must be able to identify different welding consumables.
• Operate overhead crane and forklift to lift heavy project in the project and plant.
• Physically set up work pieces required for the task.
• Adhere to SHEQ standards and practice.

Qualifications And Experience Required

• Grade 12, Forklift & Overhead crane license will be an advantage
• Experience in the Fabrication Workshop.
• Sober habits, 5S oriented, hard worker.