Trainee Boilermaker Apprenticeship

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive hands-on training

Learner stipend

Potential permanent employment in Vere

Job summary

Placements24 in Vereeniging is seeking motivated individuals to start as Trainee Boilermakers. This apprenticeship covers fabrication, assembly, and installation of boilers, tanks, and pressure vessels, with hands-on mentorship from skilled artisans.

You will learn to work with heavy materials, interpret drawings, and maintain high safety standards. The program emphasizes practical skills, continuous learning, and the potential for permanent employment upon successful completion of the

Qualifications

• Grade 12 with passes in Mathematics and Physical Science.
• Candidate must be physically fit and able to handle heavy materials.
• Interest in metalwork and fabrication, with good spatial awareness.
• Safe work practices and ability to follow instructions precisely.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the fabrication and assembly of steel structures and pressure vessels.
• Learn to operate tools and machinery used in boilermaking, such as grinders and welding equipment.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications for fabrication.
• Perform cutting, shaping, and joining of metal components using various techniques.
• Ensure all work meets quality standards and safety regulations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Physical fitness

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Manual dexterity

Reading schematics

Education

Grade 12 with Maths and Physical Science

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for dedicated individuals to join as a Trainee Boilermaker in Vereeniging . This apprenticeship provides a solid foundation for a career in boilermaking, involving the fabrication, assembly, and installation of boilers, tanks, and pressure vessels. You will gain practical experience under the mentorship of skilled artisans, learning to work with heavy materials and precise measurements. This role requires a commitment to safety, precision, and continuous learning. If you are physically capable, detail-oriented, and looking for a skilled trade, this is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the fabrication and assembly of steel structures and pressure vessels.
• Learn to operate tools and machinery used in boilermaking, such as grinders and welding equipment.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications for fabrication.
• Perform cutting, shaping, and joining of metal components using various techniques.
• Ensure all work meets quality standards and safety regulations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Requirements

• Grade 12 certificate or equivalent, with passes in Mathematics and Physical Science.
• Strong physical fitness and ability to work with heavy materials.
• A keen interest in metalwork and fabrication.
• Good spatial awareness and attention to detail.
• Ability to work safely and follow instructions precisely.
• Commitment to completing the full apprenticeship program.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training in boilermaking techniques and safety.
• Competitive learner stipend.
• Opportunity to earn a recognized trade qualification.
• Potential for permanent employment within the company in Vereeniging .
• Gain hands-on experience in a vital industrial sector.