Welder - Tig
Johannesburg, South AfricaCompany
GAP Consulting
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
10 days ago
Via
via Adzuna
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Job Description
#SHIFTINTOHIGHCAREER by joining an Engineering | Fabrication Industry that seeks the expertise of a Qualified Tig Welder
Minimum Requirements:
• Must have a minimum of 4 years experience as a Welder within the Engineering | Fabrication Industry
• Trade Tested: Welder
• Strong knowledge of Tig Welding in Fabrication environment D
• Valid Driver's License and own Transport required
• Contactable references and payslips required
Salary Structure:
• Basic Salary based on experience
• Benefits aligned with a Metal Industries Association
(Only suitable candidates will be shortlisted and contacted within 14 days)
Please send your CV to [email protected]
Visit our website at www.gapconsulting.co.za
Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn @GAP Consulting or on Twitter @GAPRecruitment
GAP Consulting
SA’s Premium Recruitment Consultancy
Minimum Requirements:
• Must have a minimum of 4 years experience as a Welder within the Engineering | Fabrication Industry
• Trade Tested: Welder
• Strong knowledge of Tig Welding in Fabrication environment D
• Valid Driver's License and own Transport required
• Contactable references and payslips required
Salary Structure:
• Basic Salary based on experience
• Benefits aligned with a Metal Industries Association
(Only suitable candidates will be shortlisted and contacted within 14 days)
Please send your CV to [email protected]
Visit our website at www.gapconsulting.co.za
Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn @GAP Consulting or on Twitter @GAPRecruitment
GAP Consulting
SA’s Premium Recruitment Consultancy
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs in South Africa
What is the national minimum wage for entry-level welder jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage is R30.33 per hour effective 1 March 2026, equating to R5,914 per month for a 45-hour workweek. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the normal rate for hours exceeding 45 per week. Welders must comply with this unless covered by a higher sectoral determination.
What visa do foreign welders need to work legally in South Africa in 2026?
Foreign welders qualify for a Critical Skills Work Visa if their occupation is on the list as welders and flame cutting operators. Requirements include a job offer from a South African employer, SAQA-verified NQF Level 4 qualifications, and 5 years experience. The visa is valid for 5 years and leads to permanent residency after 10 years.
What qualifications and experience are required for welder artisan jobs in South Africa?
A National Technical Certificate N2 in Engineering Studies plus 24 months practical training at an accredited centre is required, followed by passing the trade test Parts A, B, and C. No prior experience is needed for apprenticeships, but qualified welders need 3 years post-qualification experience for senior roles. Certification is issued upon passing the test.
What documents are needed to apply for welder jobs via South Africa's public employment services?
Required documents include certified ID or passport, matric certificate, N2 qualification, trade test certificate, CV, and proof of address. Register online via eServices or at a local labour centre for placement on the ESSA database. Employers access the database for free matching.
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