Fabricate, assemble, and repair boilers, tanks, pressure vessels, and other metal structures according to blueprints, specifications, and established safety standards.
Perform welding using various techniques (e.g., Arc, MIG, TIG) on different types of metals (e.g., carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum).
Interpret engineering drawings, sketches, and work orders to determine the scope of work and required materials.
Cut, shape, and form metal components using various tools and equipment such as grinders, presses, and shears.
Inspect work for quality and adherence to specifications, identifying and correcting any defects.
Conduct routine maintenance and preventative checks on boilermaking equipment.
Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Collaborate with other maintenance personnel and supervisors to ensure efficient workflow and project completion.
Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and equipment status.
Job Qualifications:
Grade 12 School Certificate.
Craft Certificate in Metal Fabrication, Boilermaking, or a related field from a recognized institution.
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Boilermaker, preferably within a mining environment.
Proficiency in various welding processes (Arc, MIG, TIG).
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints accurately.
Strong understanding of metal properties and fabrication techniques.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong commitment to safety procedures and practices.
Valid driver's license will be an added advantage.
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Additional Information
At First Quantum, we free the talent of our people by taking a very different approach which is underpinned by a very different, very definite culture - the "First Quantum Way".
Working with us is not like working anywhere else, which is why we recruit people who will take a bolder, smarter approach to spot opportunities, solve problems and deliver results.
Our culture is all about encouraging you to think independently and to challenge convention to deliver the best result. That's how we continue to achieve extraordinary things in extraordinary locations.
Job description:
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Artisan, Boilermaker to perform welding, fabrication, and repair tasks on various mining equipment and structures, ensuring their operational reliability and safety.
Firstquantum · Solwezi