Trainee Boilermaker: Hands-On Apprenticeship & Mentorship

Placements24; Mossel Bay; On-site; ZAR 45,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured apprenticeship program

Mentorship and guidance

Stipend during training

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking motivated individuals to train as Trainee Boilermakers in Mossel Bay. This apprenticeship lays a solid foundation in fabricating, assembling, and installing boilers, tanks, and other large metal vessels from plates.

You will learn welding, cutting, and shaping techniques under skilled supervision, gaining hands-on experience on regional projects that support the industrial and marine sectors.

Qualifications

• Interest in metal fabrication and construction trades.
• Good physical strength and stamina.
• Strong spatial reasoning and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow instructions accurately and work in a team.
• Teamwork and communication in a workshop environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with marking off, cutting, shaping, and assembling metal plates and structures.
• Learn welding and riveting techniques under supervision.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Operate hand and power tools safely.
• Maintain quality and safety standards on fabrication tasks.

Skills

Interest in metal fabrication

Physical strength

Spatial reasoning

Instruction-following

Teamwork

Education

Grade 12 with Mathematics

Job description

Placements24 is seeking motivated individuals to train as Trainee Boilermakers in Mossel Bay. This apprenticeship lays a solid foundation in fabricating, assembling, and installing boilers, tanks, and other large metal vessels from plates.

You will learn welding, cutting, and shaping techniques under skilled supervision, gaining hands-on experience on regional projects that support the industrial and marine sectors.