Welder

Welder


Company
Continam Industrial Services CC
Location
Pretoria
Posted
13 days ago
Via
Jobs - South Africa | Trabajo.org

Job Description
**WELDER**

An EME based in Pretoria East, Waltloo is looking for an energetic, sharp, dedicated, disciplined and skilled AWS D 1.1 certified Welder to join their team.
β€’ *The following are the minimum requirements**:
1. AWS D 1.1 certification as a minimum qualification

2. Full understanding of welding, quality controlling and welding procedures

3. A minimum of 3 years’ experience post qualification.
β€’ *NB: Please attach your current payslip or expected rate.**
β€’ *Skills and Competencies required**

1. Detail
- Oriented

2. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

3. Problem solving skills

4. Welding experience

5. Be practical
β€’ *Certified Supporting documents sent with CV**:
1. Certified copy of ID

2. Certified copy of your Qualifications
β€’ *APPLICATIONS WITHOUT THE SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS WON’T BE CONSIDERED**

Closing Date: 05 March 2025

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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