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To fabricate, assemble, install, and maintain steel structures, platework, pipework, pressure vessels and tanks to required standards in a multi-discipline workshop and site environment. This role requires working safely within a shared workshop alongside mechanical fitters, E&I technicians and rubber liners

TASK DESCRIPTION EXPANDED TO CORE PERFORMANCE AREAS

• Interpret and work from fabrication drawings, isometric drawings, and WPS documents.
• Mark out, measure, cut, bend, roll and assemble steel plate, pipes, and structural sections.
• Fit-up pipe spools, vessels, tanks, chutes, ducting, and structural steel to the required tolerances.
• Use jigs, fixtures, clamps, chains, and overhead cranes for safe assembly.
• Install pressure vessels, tanks, conveyors, and associated steelwork on site.
• Perform repairs and maintenance on worn equipment: patching, plating, replacing sections.
• Carry out hot work under Permit to Work system in shared workshop.
• Strict compliance with HSE rules: hot work, LOTOTO, confined space, working at heights.
• Maintain 5S housekeeping in shared workshop zones to prevent trip hazards and contamination.
• Check material traceability, fit-up tolerances, and report NCRs.
• Operate oxy-acetylene cutting, plasma cutters, gouging equipment, and hand tools safely.
• Perform pre-use checks on grinders, drill and lifting equipment.
• Coordinate daily with welders, fitters, and E&I to avoid conflicting work in shared space.
• Complete work orders, material requests and inspection checklists.
• Mentor and train national boilermakers on safe fit-up and plate work technique.
• Any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

knowledge and skills

Describe any specialized knowledge or experience that is required on a regular basis to perform the essential functions of the job. Include any professional certifications or degrees that are required.

Formal Education, Certifications or Equivalents

• Trade Certificate/Diploma in Boiler making/Fabrication Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Any safety certification will be an added advantage

Working Experience – Nature & Length

• Minimum 5 years post trade experience in heavy industry: mining, power or construction as a boilermaker
• Willingness to work in a diverse environment

Technical Skills

• Plate rolling, pipefitting, tank/vessel repair, structural steel erection.
• Use of measuring tools, Vernier, tape, laser alignment, straight edge.

• Confined space entry and working at heights certification.

Behavioral Skills

• Safety-first mindset.
• High attention to detail for fit-up and tolerances.
• Team player able to work with other trades without conflict.
• Physically fit and able to work 12-hour shifts, 6-7 days a week depending on workloads and targets
• Good communication skills (English)
• High level of accuracy
• Self-motivation

unique requirements / other information

Must be able to pass a pre-employment medical examination as per country’s requirements-+