Qualified Welder (Argon)
Company
Recruite Agency
Location
Durban
Posted
24 days ago
Via
via Recruite
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Job Description
We are seeking a reliable and skilled General Worker to join our team in Durban. In this role, you will perform a variety of manual and semi-skilled tasks to support daily operations, ensuring the workplace remains clean, organized, and productive.
Responsibilities
Installation & Site Execution
• Install, repair, and maintain systems according to technical drawings, schematics, and industry standards.
• Ensure all installations are completed accurately and tested for proper operation before sign-off.
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to determine work requirements and material needs.
Maintenance & Technical Support
• Complete daily job cards and service reports documenting all work performed and materials used.
• Troubleshoot technical issues using diagnostic tools and fault-finding procedures.
Health, Safety & Compliance
• Ensure all tools and equipment are used, maintained, and stored correctly.
• Enforce adherence to all health and safety protocols in accordance with the OHS Act and relevant SANS codes.
Requirements
• Proven experience as a Welder
• Proficiency in various welding techniques (MIG, TIG, Stick)
• Ability to work with different metals and materials
• Strong attention to detail and technical skills
• Good physical condition and manual dexterity
Qualifications
Trade Test Welder (Section 13 or 26D). Welding coding is an advantage.
Responsibilities
Installation & Site Execution
• Install, repair, and maintain systems according to technical drawings, schematics, and industry standards.
• Ensure all installations are completed accurately and tested for proper operation before sign-off.
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to determine work requirements and material needs.
Maintenance & Technical Support
• Complete daily job cards and service reports documenting all work performed and materials used.
• Troubleshoot technical issues using diagnostic tools and fault-finding procedures.
Health, Safety & Compliance
• Ensure all tools and equipment are used, maintained, and stored correctly.
• Enforce adherence to all health and safety protocols in accordance with the OHS Act and relevant SANS codes.
Requirements
• Proven experience as a Welder
• Proficiency in various welding techniques (MIG, TIG, Stick)
• Ability to work with different metals and materials
• Strong attention to detail and technical skills
• Good physical condition and manual dexterity
Qualifications
Trade Test Welder (Section 13 or 26D). Welding coding is an advantage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Plumber Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for plumbers in South Africa is R28.79 per hour as of 1 March 2026. This equates to R5,184.20 for a 180-hour month with overtime paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week.
What qualifications and experience are required for plumber jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, plumbers must hold a National Certificate: Plumbing NQF Level 4 from a registered TVET college plus 3 years of documented apprenticeship experience. Registration with the Plumbing Industry Registration Board is mandatory before starting work.
What documents are needed to apply for plumber jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, NQF Level 4 plumbing certificate, proof of 3 years apprenticeship, and a valid tax number from SARS. Applications are processed via the ESSA online portal with results issued within 14 working days.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for plumbers in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, plumbers work a maximum of 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service. Sick leave is 30 days over a 3-year cycle and family responsibility leave is 3 days per year.
