Welder /General

Welder /General


Company
Selec Group
Location
Pretoria
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
19 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
We are currently looking for a reliable and hardworking Welder / General Worker to join our team.

Requirements:
• Minimum 3 years experience in welding and general work
• Ability to speak and understand English
• Must provide 2 contactable references
• References must be from previous employers or clients you have done work for
• Must be willing and able to work overtime or late hours when required

Advantages (Not Mandatory):
• Any electrical experience will be beneficial
• Relevant qualifications or certifications will be an added advantage

Duties may include:
• Welding and fabrication work
• Assisting on-site with general labour tasks
• Supporting electrical and installation teams where required

Salary:
• To be discussed during the interview

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in South Africa from 1 January 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for welders in South Africa is R27.85 per hour as of 1 January 2026 under the National Minimum Wage Act. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times this rate for hours worked beyond 45 per week in the metal industry.
Q What qualifications and experience does the Department of Employment and Labour require for welder jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, welders must hold a minimum N2 certificate in welding plus 3 years documented experience or a Red Seal trade certificate issued by QCTO. Candidates without these credentials are ineligible for formal sector positions.
Q Which documents are required when applying for welder jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, Red Seal certificate or N2 qualification, proof of 3 years experience, and a valid tax number from SARS. Applications without these four documents are rejected at the labour centre.
Q What are the legal working hours and annual leave entitlements for welders in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, welders are limited to 45 ordinary hours per week with 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service. Public holidays and family responsibility leave of 3 days per year are additional entitlements.
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