Qualified Boilermaker/ Welder - Red Seal Certificate
Company
Diverse Consulting Solutions (Pty) Ltd
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
26 days ago
Via
via Job Mail
Job Description
Boilermaker/ Welder Artisan with a Red Seal Certificate near just near Roodepoort
Must be willing to relocate to the Companies premises in Johannesburg North near Roodepoort
• *Both positions are 3 months’ probation, leading to a Permanent Position after 3 months review
Will be reporting to the Production Manager
Must be able to start as soon as possible
Must have a valid driver’s license and own reliable vehicle.
Must have a Matric / Grade 12
Must be a Qualified Red Seal Boilermaker Or Welder, Preferably from Olifantsfontein ( SA qualification)
Must be bilingual speaking, including Afrikaans speaking
Non-smokers and drinkers will be an advantage.
Must be willing to work overtime when needed in the week and weekends - will get overtime pay
Applicants will be doing Practical Test, which is not negotiable
Must have minimum 5 years working experience as a Boilermaker OR welder, and must have experience in TIG/ welding, with mild steel and stainless steel.
Must have excellent work experience in MIG or CO2 welding.
Must have very good work experience in reading drawings, lay outs - essential
Must have working experience in building machines and Jigs, will be big advantage!
Self-motivator independent artisans, team player, must have a good attitude
Monthly Salary offered: R100 to R120 per hour) + plus overtime pay when overtime is worked
• * Salary package is dependent on skills, Qualifications and years of relevant experience only**)
Must be willing to relocate to the Companies premises in Johannesburg North near Roodepoort
• *Both positions are 3 months’ probation, leading to a Permanent Position after 3 months review
Will be reporting to the Production Manager
Must be able to start as soon as possible
Must have a valid driver’s license and own reliable vehicle.
Must have a Matric / Grade 12
Must be a Qualified Red Seal Boilermaker Or Welder, Preferably from Olifantsfontein ( SA qualification)
Must be bilingual speaking, including Afrikaans speaking
Non-smokers and drinkers will be an advantage.
Must be willing to work overtime when needed in the week and weekends - will get overtime pay
Applicants will be doing Practical Test, which is not negotiable
Must have minimum 5 years working experience as a Boilermaker OR welder, and must have experience in TIG/ welding, with mild steel and stainless steel.
Must have excellent work experience in MIG or CO2 welding.
Must have very good work experience in reading drawings, lay outs - essential
Must have working experience in building machines and Jigs, will be big advantage!
Self-motivator independent artisans, team player, must have a good attitude
Monthly Salary offered: R100 to R120 per hour) + plus overtime pay when overtime is worked
• * Salary package is dependent on skills, Qualifications and years of relevant experience only**)
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
