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Maintenance Welder - Fabricator

Reference PE003057
Location Eastern Cape, Port Elizabeth
Salary Interval Monthly
Package None-negotiable
Description Our client in the Maritime / Fishing Industry based in Port Elizabeth is currently looking to employ a Maintenance Welder/Fabricator.

An awesome career opportunity awaits!

Requirements:
  • Grade 12 Certificate.
  • Welder Qualification Test (WQT) Certificate.
  • 2 -5 years’ experience in the welding and fabricating field.
  • Welder – Semiskilled.
  • Valid Driver’s License – Advantageous.
  • Knowledge of mechanical maintenance and related universal best practices.
  • Knowledge of bearings and lubricants.
  • Knowledge in light/medium machinery.
  • Knowledge in basic welding and fabrication and maintenance planning.
  • Knowledge of legislative and industry protocols and regulations that apply in maintenance.
  • Knowledge in Problem solving and Fault finding.
Responsibilities:
  • Carrying out gas metal arc welding (GMAW), to manufacture items and components
  • Cutting materials into the required shapes, checking dimensions and thicknesses
  • Welding or joining metal and other materials into a wide range of structures
  • Following engineering plans, drawings and instructions
  • Using computer programmes to design structures
  • Operating tools and machinery and welding equipment
  • Inspecting and testing welds with precision measuring instruments
  • Dismantling metal structures
  • Cleaning tools, equipment and work areas
  • Wearing safety clothing and using protective equipment
  • Working in the factory or on the vessels
  • Record keeping and completing job cards on Prisma Maintenance system.
  • Complete equipment checks sheets as per manufactures requirements
  • Capacity to take initiative off all projects.
  • Complete projects in the expected time frame.
  • Making schedules, assigning work and training employees.
  • To ensure the proper maintenance of equipment, compliance with mechanical codes and
  • adherence to safety regulations.
  • Report to maintenance superiors (supervisor or manager) any incidents
  • Ensure good housekeeping and attend to breakdowns.
  • Ensure adequate inventory, prioritize purchases, prepare cost estimates, and document all
  • purchases.
  • Assist with mechanical systems installation, troubleshooting and repair as needed.
  • Follow up corrective actions and implement countermeasures to minimise reoccurrence of faults in the  Factory.
  • Maintain effective Health and Safety systems, including completion of risk assessments and
  • method statements and toolbox talk where appropriate
  • Responsible for ensuring that all staff and subcontractors' response and rectification times are
  • met, and repairs are undertaken diligently, with due care and without undue delay.
  • Take all possible steps to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
  • As a welding fabricator, you will be responsible for joining metal using a variety of techniques, often to form new structures.
Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying.

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