Double Coded Welder

SUMMARY:

POSITION INFO:

Double Coded Welder

Reporting to: Operations
Type: Contractor
Region: Mpumalanga - Kriel 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Carry out coded welding (double coded – e.g., SMAW, GTAW, or FCAW as required) on structural and pressure components.
• Inspect, repair, and maintain ceramic-lined pulverised fuel (PF) hangers and supports.
• Fabricate components according to technical drawings and specifications.
• Install PF hangers, supports, and related structures on-site.
• Ensure proper alignment, fitting, and securing of fabricated parts.
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections before, during, and after welding.
• Identify defects and perform necessary corrective actions.
• Work with maintenance and engineering teams to improve equipment reliability.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, procedures, and quality requirements.
• Maintain tools, welding equipment, and work areas in good condition.

Minimum Requirements:

• Valid Welding Trade Test - double welding (e.g., 2 welding processes coded).
• Grade 12 
• Proven experience in welding, fabrication, and installation within industrial or power plant environments.
• Experience working with ceramic-lined components and PF systems (advantageous).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and welding procedures.
• Knowledge of welding standards and quality control processes.
• Physically fit and able to work in demanding environments.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Strong welding and fabrication skills
• Attention to detail and quality workmanship
• Problem-solving and fault-finding ability
• Good communication and teamwork
• Time management and ability to meet deadlines,
• Strong safety awareness

 

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