Artisan Welder

About

Description

Responsible for welding and fabrication related maintenance and repairs within the six Networks Regions including Five EM Depots, Telemetry, Metering, Minor Plant, Electrical sections, Reservoir sites and Sewer pump stations in accordance with OHASA and SANS codes of practice. Manufacture of standard and nonstandard reticulation components at Welding Workshop.

Responsibilities

• Complete work orders, check sheets, vehicle inspection sheets, logbooks, and overtime sheets accurately and submit them on time
• Ensure workplace safety in compliance with OHASA and Johannesburg Water codes of practice
• Supervise subordinates to meet section goals
• Inspect and maintain welding equipment, report defects, and perform monthly toolbox checks

Qualifications

• Grade 10 or N1 (NQF 2) + Welder trade test certificate /Appropriate Learnership NQF 4
• 3 years relevant experience in welding operations focusing mainly on large diameter pipelines
• Gas and Arc welding experience compulsory
• Basic supervisory experience
• Valid code 10 Driver’s licence with PrDP

Application instructions:

• Send your CV and qualifications to Jw.artisanwelder@jwater.co.za with the reference number JWWELDER/2025EX in the subject line.