Summary
Date Posted: Friday, October 11 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Overview
We are recruiting!
Our Client operating in Kitwe and Kalumbila is looking for a Boilermaker to join their team for a job vacancy within the mining industry.
To apply or for more information follow the link below

Key Responsibilities:
1. Fabrication and Welding:
• Fabricate, assemble, and weld metal components for mining machinery, conveyors, pipelines, and structural frameworks.
• Use various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and arc welding, to complete repair and fabrication tasks to a high standard.
2. Maintenance and Repair:
• Conduct repairs on metal components of mining equipment, including cracks, breaks, and worn-out parts in excavators, haul trucks, crushers, and other heavy machinery.
• Install new metal components and modify existing structures as needed to maintain operational efficiency.
3. Interpretation of Blueprints and Technical Drawings:
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to plan fabrication and welding projects.
• Ensure that all work aligns with technical and safety standards for durability and performance.
4. Cutting and Shaping Metal:
• Operate cutting torches, plasma cutters, and other tools to cut and shape metal pieces according to specifications.
• Measure, cut, and fit metal components with precision for accurate assembly.
5. Inspection and Quality Control:
• Inspect fabricated components and completed welds to ensure they meet the required standards for safety, quality, and performance.
• Perform non-destructive testing (NDT) on welds to ensure structural integrity.
6. Safety Compliance:
• Follow strict safety guidelines, including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) and adhering to mining safety regulations during welding and fabrication tasks.
• Ensure all welding and boilermaking work complies with company policies and safety regulations.
7. Collaboration with Maintenance Teams:
• Work closely with mechanics, engineers, and other maintenance staff to coordinate repair and installation work on equipment.
• Provide technical support and expertise during maintenance and shutdown periods.
8. Documentation and Reporting:
• Maintain records of welding repairs, fabrication projects, and maintenance activities.
• Report equipment performance and recommend modifications or improvements to ensure continuous operation

Qualifications and Requirements:
• Trade Certification as a Boilermaker, Welder or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Boilermaker-Welder in the mining or heavy industrial sector.
• Proficiency in various welding techniques (MIG, TIG, arc welding) and metal fabrication tools.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Strong knowledge of safety standards and procedures related to welding and boilermaking.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months:

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Job application procedure
• To apply for this job please visit www.priconsultants.com.

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