Pipe Welder

2 weeks ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa InvisionHR Full time

We are seeking a skilled Pipe Welder for projects in Cape Town, starting January 2026, performing high-quality welding of piping systems and structures according to project specifications, drawings, and safety standards.

You will work in industrial, petrochemical, and high-risk environments, ensuring all welding activities meet quality, safety, and operational requirements.

  • Department: Projects
  • Location: Cape Town
  • Employment Type: Fixed-Term
  • Reports To: Construction Manager
  • Start Date: January 2026

Key Responsibilities

  • Weld pipe, plate, and structural components according to project specifications and drawings
  • Ensure accurate alignment, joint integrity, and fit-up of piping systems
  • Maintain a 0% weld failure rate with minimal rework
  • Follow all HSE, ISO, and QCP standards
  • Collaborate with supervisors, QA/QC, and project teams to meet project goals
  • Keep work areas safe, clean, and organized
  • Complete weld logs, joint tracking sheets, and other documentation accurately
  • Report hazards, deviations, and non-conformances promptly

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Weld Quality & NDT Pass Rate: All welds meet quality standards
  • Fit-Up Accuracy & Alignment: Maintain correct joint preparation and alignment
  • Productivity: Complete welding tasks on time to meet project schedules
  • Safety Compliance: Follow all HSE, hot work, and PPE requirements
  • Documentation: Accurate and timely completion of weld logs and reports
Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Recognized welding certification (Red Seal or equivalent) in SMAW, GTAW, GMAW
  • Recent ASME IX or AWS D1.1 certification (6G position)
  • Working at Heights and Confined Space Entry certificates
  • Permit-to-Work training
  • Valid driver's license

Experience:

  • 2–5 years as a Pipe Welder in industrial or petrochemical environments
  • Experience coordinating with scaffolding, painting, civil, quality, and safety teams
  • Petrochemical, fuel terminal, or high-risk industrial experience preferred
  • Team coordination and mentoring skills are a plus

Skills & Knowledge:

  • Strong welding skills and pipe fitting knowledge
  • Ability to read and interpret technical/isometric drawings
  • Knowledge of ISO-compliant QCPs, HSE, and safety protocols
  • Attention to detail and high personal integrity
  • Strong time management and teamwork skills

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