Signage Fabricator
Company
Winning Form
Location
Durban
Via
via BeBee
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Job Description
Responsibilities
Operational Function
• Design and fabrication of signage structures for site installation at various locations. Fabrication will include but is not limited to welding and assembly of products / items using a wide variety of materials.
• Provide advice and guidance to clients where necessary in order to achieve the best result.
• Ensure that all machinery, tools and consumables are serviced, maintained, handled with care and accounted for at all times.
• Effective communication on production schedule to ensure deadlines are met.
• Ensure health and safety standards are adhered to when working (e.g. when working with power tools).
• Perform quality assurance checks on the final products before they are dispatched to customers, this may include but is not limited to prints, vehicle prints, internal and external signage, fabrication.
• Troubleshoot any issues that may arise when designing or fabricating and report any concerns to management.
• Ensure housekeeping standards are maintained.
• Ensure efficient maintenance and planning solutions to minimize cost and down time.
• Ordering of stock timeously to ensure continuation of work.
• Effective management of the machinery using quality control checks, aging, running costs, etc.
• Establish internal control measures to maintain and improve productivity.
• Assist with any other ad-hoc functions as required by management.
People
• Able to build and maintain effective and productive relationships with Team Members, stakeholders, and suppliers.
• Good communication, negotiation, interpersonal and influential skills.
• Analytical, numerically astute with strong demonstrated problem-solving abilities.
• Able to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks and achieve set targets.
• Commercial and financial awareness with a full understanding of how failure impacts the production and customer order fulfilment.
• Able to work well under pressure and handle emergency and stressful situations.
• Keen attention to detail and accuracy.
Compliance, risk and quality
• 100% compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Compliance with company policies and procedures as well as relevant laws and regulations.
Growth and new markets/products
• New service offerings/ products directly related to Signage/Design.
• Ensure measures are put in place and steps are taken to achieve the short term, medium term and long-term goals of the company.
• Competitor intelligence and remain in touch with new signage solutions/new technology.
Qualifications
• Driver's License
• 5-years’ experience in MIG and TIG welding
• 1-year technical knowledge on printing and fabrication
• 3-years’ experience in boiler making
Operational Function
• Design and fabrication of signage structures for site installation at various locations. Fabrication will include but is not limited to welding and assembly of products / items using a wide variety of materials.
• Provide advice and guidance to clients where necessary in order to achieve the best result.
• Ensure that all machinery, tools and consumables are serviced, maintained, handled with care and accounted for at all times.
• Effective communication on production schedule to ensure deadlines are met.
• Ensure health and safety standards are adhered to when working (e.g. when working with power tools).
• Perform quality assurance checks on the final products before they are dispatched to customers, this may include but is not limited to prints, vehicle prints, internal and external signage, fabrication.
• Troubleshoot any issues that may arise when designing or fabricating and report any concerns to management.
• Ensure housekeeping standards are maintained.
• Ensure efficient maintenance and planning solutions to minimize cost and down time.
• Ordering of stock timeously to ensure continuation of work.
• Effective management of the machinery using quality control checks, aging, running costs, etc.
• Establish internal control measures to maintain and improve productivity.
• Assist with any other ad-hoc functions as required by management.
People
• Able to build and maintain effective and productive relationships with Team Members, stakeholders, and suppliers.
• Good communication, negotiation, interpersonal and influential skills.
• Analytical, numerically astute with strong demonstrated problem-solving abilities.
• Able to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks and achieve set targets.
• Commercial and financial awareness with a full understanding of how failure impacts the production and customer order fulfilment.
• Able to work well under pressure and handle emergency and stressful situations.
• Keen attention to detail and accuracy.
Compliance, risk and quality
• 100% compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Compliance with company policies and procedures as well as relevant laws and regulations.
Growth and new markets/products
• New service offerings/ products directly related to Signage/Design.
• Ensure measures are put in place and steps are taken to achieve the short term, medium term and long-term goals of the company.
• Competitor intelligence and remain in touch with new signage solutions/new technology.
Qualifications
• Driver's License
• 5-years’ experience in MIG and TIG welding
• 1-year technical knowledge on printing and fabrication
• 3-years’ experience in boiler making
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Electrician Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the National Minimum Wage for electricians in South Africa is R30.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026, equating to R5,478 per month for a 45-hour week. Electricians must receive at least 1.5 times this rate for overtime beyond 45 hours weekly. This applies under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act sectoral determinations.
What qualifications and experience are required for electrician jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need an NQF Level 4 Electrical Engineering qualification plus a minimum of 3 years registered apprenticeship completed by 2026. A valid Wireman’s Licence from the Department is mandatory for installation work. No exceptions apply for unregistered candidates in formal employment.
What are the standard working hours and annual leave for electricians in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, electricians work a maximum of 45 hours per week with no more than 9 hours daily under the BCEA as of 2026. They receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service plus 10 public holidays. Sick leave totals 30 days over 3 years.
How are electricians taxed on salaries in South Africa for the 2026 tax year?
As per SARS, electricians earning R237,101 to R370,500 annually pay 26% tax on income above R237,100 with rebates of R17,235 for under-65s as of the 2026/27 year. Monthly PAYE deductions apply automatically for salaries above R95,750 per year. UIF contributions remain at 1% of salary up to R17,712 monthly.
