TIG Welder

Advius; eMalahleni; Remote; ZAR 180,000 - 340,000; Full time

Job summary

Advius invites an experienced TIG welder to join its eMalahleni team, performing stainless-steel piping welds to exacting standards on shutdown projects.

You will read technical drawings, follow WPS, and ensure compliance with safety and quality requirements in a busy industrial setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' TIG welding experience.
• TIG welding certificate or trade test advantageous.

Responsibilities

• TIG weld on stainless-steel small-bore piping
• Read and interpret technical and isometric drawings
• Ensure welds meet quality and specification standards
• Follow site safety and shutdown procedures
• Inspect welds and carry out repairs as required
• Maintain welding equipment and housekeeping
• Work efficiently to meet shutdown maintenance deadlines

Skills

TIG welding

Stainless-steel piping

Read technical drawings

Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS)

Shutdown maintenance environments

Safety compliance

Quality standards

Permit-to-work systems

Equipment inspection

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Witbank, South Africa | Posted on 11/10/2026

An established steel fabrication and industrial maintenance company in eMalahleni (Witbank) is looking for an experienced TIG Welder to join its team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will carry out high-quality TIG welding on stainless-steel small-bore piping, working from technical and isometric drawings to strict quality and safety standards, often against tight shutdown maintenance deadlines.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform TIG welding on stainless-steel small-bore piping
• Read and interpret technical and isometric drawings
• Ensure welds meet quality and specification standards
• Follow site safety and shutdown procedures
• Inspect completed welds and carry out repairs where required
• Maintain welding equipment and housekeeping standards
• Work efficiently to meet shutdown maintenance deadlines

Requirements

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 5 years' relevant TIG welding experience
• A valid TIG welding certificate or trade test will be advantageous

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

• TIG welding processes and stainless-steel fabrication
• Interpretation of technical and isometric drawings
• Knowledge of Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS)
• Understanding of welding quality standards
• Experience in shutdown maintenance environments
• Familiarity with permit-to-work systems
• Knowledge of health, safety and welding compliance requirements
• Competency with welding, cutting, grinding and measuring equipment

IDEAL CANDIDATE

This role is best suited to an experienced TIG welder who has worked in industrial plants, shutdown maintenance projects, power stations, refineries or heavy engineering environments. Experience welding stainless-steel piping to high-quality standards will be a strong advantage.