RAND WATER: BOILERMAKER (ZWARTKOPJES, ALBERTON)
Reference Number: RAN250617-2
Closing Date: 27 June 2025
Portfolio: Bulk Water Services – Operations
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Zwartkopjes, Alberton, Gauteng, South Africa
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Rand Water is Africa’s largest bulk water utility, providing clean water to millions of South Africans. As part of its maintenance and operational excellence strategy, Rand Water seeks to appoint a qualified Boilermaker to support plant availability through effective maintenance and repairs.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, overhauling, and repairing mechanical plant and equipment. The role includes conducting routine inspections and ensuring all tasks are completed safely and in line with operational standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
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Conduct daily and scheduled maintenance on mechanical plant
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Overhaul pumps, motors, and other mechanical components
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Perform equipment failure identification and basic fault-finding
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Operate machinery, perform grinding, flame cutting, and welding tasks
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Rig and handle equipment during installation or removal
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Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
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Grade 12 / N3 Certificate – Essential
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Recognised Trade Test Certificate – Boilermaker
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Minimum 4 years’ post-apprenticeship experience – Required
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Valid Code 8 Driver’s Licence
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Ability to pass Rand Water's internal K53 test
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
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Basic knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
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Welding and flame cutting of various materials
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Good communication skills – verbal and written
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Attention to detail and commitment to quality
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Self-discipline and ability to work independently
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Strong team orientation
ATTRIBUTES
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Performance-driven
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Team player with strong customer focus
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High level of safety awareness
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Professional and punctual
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