Artisan Aid (Welding) - Rand Water

Job Advert Summary

Reporting to the Assistant Mechanical Foreman, the successful candidate will assist the Artisan in stripping, repairing, assembling and installing various types of machines and equipment.

Primary Duties

• Assist Artisan in selecting tools and cleaning of machine/parts.
• Assist the Artisan in holding metalwork in position while it’s been welded.
• Remove excess welding to even the area using a Grinder.

• Lift and carry all manufactured equipment, loads on a trolley and conveys to places of installation.
• Collect spares and material and ensure that enough material is available. Change and replace gas bottles.
• Maintain good housekeeping in the welding workshop. Remove all scrap metals offcuts from the workshop etc.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12
• 6 months of working experience in a Mechanical Welding Workshop environment
• Code B driver’s license and the ability to pass the Rand Water K53 drivers evaluation.
• Safety Training.

Knowledge

• Basic knowledge of using welding/cutting equipment
• Welding and cutting positions

Skills

• Good housekeeping skills
• Ability to communicate well
• Versatile in all aspects of welding

Attitude

• Team player
• Self-motivated.
• Safety consciousness
• Accuracy
• Good human relations
• Performance-driven
• Initiative and work independently