Gauteng: Welder posted by Trading Places Recruitment (Pty) Ltd

January 14, 2026 Jobs in Gauteng

Trading Places Recruitment (Pty) Ltd

Gauteng

Engineering Management

Job Description

Experience:

Experience in frame repairs welding
Experience in Boiler making

Non-negotiables:

Basic knowledge in reading drawings and welding symbols
Non-negotiable is knowing how to weld Mig, Stig and Tig.

Core Competencies
Technical Skills:

Interpret engineering drawings and welding symbols.
Perform MIG, TIG, Arc/Stick, and other welding processes independently.
Execute welds to meet dimensional and strength requirements.
Perform welding on various materials (mild steel, stainless steel, aluminium, etc.).
Conduct post-weld finishing, grinding, and visual checks.
Maintain and calibrate welding equipment.

Quality:

Ensure welds comply with specifications and quality standards.
Conduct visual inspections and non-destructive testing (if certified). If not, request inspections to be done.
Document weld quality and maintain traceability where required.

Safety:

Ensure compliance with ISO 45001 safety standards and company policies.
Use correct PPE (welding helmet, gloves, protective clothing, safety boots).
Follow safe practices for handling gases, cylinders, and welding equipment.
Ensure welding areas are properly ventilated and fire-safe.

Leadership & Soft Skills

Guide and support semi-skilled welders.
Communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues.
Work independently with accountability for quality and deadlines.
Demonstrate professionalism and high attention to detail.

About Engineering Management Jobs in Gauteng

Engineering management positions are an integral part of various industries in Gauteng, South Africa, typically encompassing a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills. Generally, these roles involve overseeing the development, implementation, and maintenance of engineering projects, often within companies operating in sectors such as technology, manufacturing, or financial services. In this context, job seekers with experience in engineering management can expect to find diverse opportunities that cater to their skill sets.

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Typically, salaries for engineering management positions in Gauteng fall within broad ranges, generally starting from around R800 000 to R1.2 million per annum, depending on factors such as the candidate’s level of experience, the company size and industry sector. However, it is essential to note that actual salaries can vary significantly based on these factors, and job seekers should research specific companies and roles to understand more accurate salary expectations.

Common skills for engineering management positions in Gauteng often include strong technical knowledge, particularly in areas like mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering; leadership and project management expertise; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; experience with lean manufacturing principles or other process improvement methodologies; proficiency in design software such as Autodesk or SolidWorks; and a solid understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards. Additionally, many engineers in these roles also possess experience with business operations, finance, or supply chain management.

Various industries commonly employ engineering managers, including the technology industry, financial services sector, manufacturing sector, and mining industry. Job seekers who have experience working in these sectors often find themselves well-positioned for such roles. In terms of career development, many engineers in this field choose to move into senior leadership positions or assume more strategic roles within their organisations. Others may pursue further education and training to specialise in specific areas like engineering management or supply chain management, while still others might opt for entrepreneurship or start-ups.

This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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