Underwater Welder
Pretoria, South AfricaCompany
Recruite Agency
Location
Pretoria
Salary
R 35K–R 55K a month
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Job Description
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Underwater Welder based in Pretoria. Our client, a reputable organisation in the Trades & Services sector, is looking for a motivated professional to contribute to their growing team.
The ideal candidate will bring strong skills and a proactive approach to their work. This role offers competitive remuneration, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within the organisation.
Responsibilities
• Execute daily tasks according to standard operating procedures
• Maintain accurate records and reporting systems
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
• Support the achievement of departmental KPIs and targets
• Identify and escalate issues proactively
Requirements
• Appropriate tertiary qualification or trade certification
• Minimum experience as specified for the role
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
Qualifications
The minimum qualification is a Matric certificate with relevant subjects. A diploma or degree in the related field is preferred. Additional certifications will strengthen your application.
The ideal candidate will bring strong skills and a proactive approach to their work. This role offers competitive remuneration, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within the organisation.
Responsibilities
• Execute daily tasks according to standard operating procedures
• Maintain accurate records and reporting systems
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
• Support the achievement of departmental KPIs and targets
• Identify and escalate issues proactively
Requirements
• Appropriate tertiary qualification or trade certification
• Minimum experience as specified for the role
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
Qualifications
The minimum qualification is a Matric certificate with relevant subjects. A diploma or degree in the related field is preferred. Additional certifications will strengthen your application.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs in South Africa
What is the national minimum wage for welder jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage is R30.73 per hour effective 1 March 2026. For welders on standard 45-hour weeks, this amounts to R6,012 per month before deductions. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the rate for the first 10 hours per week.
What work visa do foreigners need for welder jobs in South Africa in 2026?
Foreign welders require a General Work Visa from the Department of Home Affairs, as welding is not on the 2026 Critical Skills List. The application fee is R1,520, and a job offer with minimum salary of R27,500 per month is required. Processing takes 8-10 weeks at a South African embassy.
What qualifications and experience are required for welder jobs in South Africa?
A minimum NCV Level 4 or N3 Technical Certificate in Welding plus 24 months practical training and passing a trade test is needed for artisan welder status. Entry-level roles require Grade 12 and 12 months workshop experience. All must be registered on the QCTO artisan database.
What documents are needed to apply for welder jobs via South African government services?
Register on the ESSA portal with certified ID or passport copy, matric certificate, welding qualification, CV, and proof of experience. For foreigners, include SAQA-verified foreign qualifications and work visa. Applications are free and lead to employer referrals within 14 days.
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