Boilermaker

Job Title: Boilermaker

Division: Weir Minerals HBF

Location: Port Elizabeth

Onsite

Purpose of Role: To perform boilermaker work in the foundry as well as machine shop.  This will involve welding, assembling, constructing, maintaining and fabrication of all types of steel structures/brackets etc.

Why choose Weir:

Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it is exciting.

An opportunity to grow your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.

Feel empowered to be yourself and belong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their well-being. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble, install, and repair all types of steel equipment using welding, fitting, and cutting techniques.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate construction and repairs.
• Perform routine maintenance, clean components, and upgrade existing equipment to improve performance or meet new standards.
• Operate specialized equipment such as welding machines, cutting torches, grinders, cranes and heavy machinery for lifting and rigging.
• Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.

Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:

• Qualified Artisan.
• Three to five years of experience working as a Boilermaker.
• Demonstrates strong project management and time management skills.
• Engineering Diploma will be advantageous.

Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.

For additional information about what it is like to work at Weir, please visit our Career Page and LinkedIn Life Page.

Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.

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