Job Purpose

• To fabricate, repair, and maintain metal structures, vehicle bodies, equipment, and components using appropriate welding techniques while ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform welding using MIG, TIG, Arc (SMAW), and gas welding techniques as required.
• Fabricate, assemble, and repair metal structures, equipment, trailers, vehicle bodies, containers, and machinery.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and fabrication specifications.
• Cut, shape, grind, and prepare metal components for welding.
• Repair damaged chassis, frames, gates, platforms, tanks, and other steel structures.
• Inspect welded joints to ensure they meet quality and safety standards.
• Operate welding, cutting, grinding, and fabrication equipment safely.
• Carry out preventive maintenance and minor repairs on welding equipment.
• Ensure proper use and storage of welding gases, electrodes, and consumables.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with health and safety regulations.
• Report equipment defects and material shortages to the supervisor.
• Support emergency repair work and field assignments when required.
• Maintain records of completed fabrication and repair work

Qualifications

• Certificate or Diploma in Welding and Fabrication, or a related technical field.
• Valid trade certification in welding is an added advantage.
• Valid Certificate of Good Conduct

Key Skills

• Knowledge of different metals and appropriate welding techniques.
• Skilled in cutting, grinding, drilling, and metal fabrication.
• Familiarity with welding safety standards and PPE requirements.
• Good measuring and layout skills.

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Welder in a workshop, or fleet maintenance environment.
• Experience in heavy fabrication, vehicle body repairs, or industrial equipment maintenance is an added advantage.

End Date 27th July 2026

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