Trailer Welding Technician

Van Der Vyver Transport; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A transport company in Cape Town is seeking a skilled Trailer Body and Welding Technician. The role involves welding and repairing trailer bodies, assisting with maintenance on a fleet of trucks, and supporting workshop tasks. The ideal candidate should possess a Code 8 Driver's License, have strong welding skills, and be willing to travel for breakdown assistance. Join a dedicated team committed to transporting goods safely and efficiently.

Qualifications

• Experience in trailer body repairs and welding.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel for breakdown assistance.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding and repairs on trailer bodies.
• Assist with preventative maintenance on trucks and trailers.
• Provide support in various workshop tasks as required.
• Travel to assist with breakdowns when necessary.
• Ensure tools and work areas are kept clean and organised daily.

Skills

Welding skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Education

Code 8 Driver's License

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Trailer Body and Welding Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for welding and repairing trailer bodies, assisting in preventative maintenance of a fleet of 150 plus trucks and trailers, and supporting other areas of the workshop as needed.

Who are we?

We specialise in the transportation of refrigerated goods and have built a strong, dedicated team to deliver this service. Our clients trust us to safely transport their goods over long distances, and our people and culture are at the heart of everything we do. We are always looking for exceptional talent who share our values and would be a great addition to our team.

Who are you?

Responsibilities

• Perform welding and repairs on trailer bodies
• Assist with preventative maintenance on trucks and trailers
• Provide support in various workshop tasks as required
• Travel to assist with breakdowns when necessary
• Ensure tools and work areas are kept clean and organised daily

Key Requirements

• Code 8 Driver's License
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Willingness to travel for breakdown assistance

If you are a reliable, skilled individual with a strong work ethic, we would love to hear from you!