Welder

Buraaq Mining; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 201,000 - 268,000; Full time

Job summary

Buraaq Mining is seeking an experienced welder to join our team in Benoni. The role requires 3–5 years of welding experience, proficiency with welding machinery, and the ability to read blueprints. You will maintain and repair equipment, support safety procedures, and assist in training engineering learners.

Applicants should be medically fit, have reliable transport, and demonstrate strong English communication skills. Occasional travel to remote sites may be needed.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 - 5 years’ experience as a welder.
• A valid certificate in welding from an accredited institution is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and designs.
• Follow and enforce strict safety regulations such as wearing heat-resistant gloves, protective masks, and safety shoes.
• Maintain and repair all machinery.
• Assist in developing work procedures and risk assessments.
• Provide on-the-job training to engineering learners.
• Medically fit and own transport.
• Good communication skills in English.
• Flexibility, willingness to travel, work away from home.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair all machinery.
• Assist in developing work procedures and risk assessments.
• Provide on-the-job training to engineering learners.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

English communication

Flexibility

Education

Certificate in welding

Tools

Welding machinery

Electrical equipment

Manual tools

Job description

Responsibilities & Requirements

• A minimum of 3 - 5 years’ experience as a welder.
• Excellent knowledge of welding machinery, electrical equipment, and manual tools.
• A valid certificate in welding from an accredited institution is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and designs.
• Follow and enforce strict safety regulations such as wearing heat-resistant gloves, protective masks, and safety shoes.
• Maintain and repair all machinery.
• Assist in developing work procedures and risk assessments.
• Provide on-the-job training to engineering learners.
• Knowledge of welding principles and definitions.
• Good communication skills in English.
• Flexibility, willingness to travel, work away from home
• Medically fit and Own transport.