Welder and painter

Welder and painter


Company
Placements Expert
Location
Durban
Posted
5 days ago
Via
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Job Description
**Company Description

Role Description**

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Welder and Painter based in Durban. The role involves performing various welding tasks such as arc, TIG, and MIG welding to assemble or repair metal components. The candidate will also ensure surface preparation, apply paint coatings
• *Qualifications**

- Expertise in welding techniques such as Arc Welding, TIG Welding, and MIG Welding
- Knowledge of different materials and their properties
- Experience in applying various painting and coating techniques
- Understanding of safety standards and equipment maintenance
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Ability to read technical drawings and blueprints
- Relevant certification or vocational training in welding and painting is preferred

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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