Company
ExecutivePlacements.com
Location
Cape Town
Via
via BeBee
Job description
• *Recruiter:**
Bridgena Barnard & Associates
• *Job Ref:**
CPT002165/CTBBP
• *Date posted:**
Thursday, March 19, 2026
• *Location:**
Cape Town, South Africa
• *Salary:**
8500 Monthly
• *SUMMARY:**
Welder - N/ subs / Outskirts of Durbanville Immediate Starter
• *POSITION INFO:**
Welder - N/ subs
Type: Contract
Location: CPT - Northern Suburbs
Seniority Level: Mid Career
Sector: Engineering and Technical
• *Duties and Responsibilities:**
• Qualified or almost qualified as aWelder
• 2 - 3 years experience as a Welder
• Construct, assemble, and install equipment
• Inspect and perform maintenance on existing equipment
• Utilize welding techniques to secure components
• Ensure quality standards and Health & Safety regulations are met
• Possess own transport and a valid driver's license
• Immediate Starter and remuneration based on experience
Bridgena Barnard & Associates
• *Job Ref:**
CPT002165/CTBBP
• *Date posted:**
Thursday, March 19, 2026
• *Location:**
Cape Town, South Africa
• *Salary:**
8500 Monthly
• *SUMMARY:**
Welder - N/ subs / Outskirts of Durbanville Immediate Starter
• *POSITION INFO:**
Welder - N/ subs
Type: Contract
Location: CPT - Northern Suburbs
Seniority Level: Mid Career
Sector: Engineering and Technical
• *Duties and Responsibilities:**
• Qualified or almost qualified as aWelder
• 2 - 3 years experience as a Welder
• Construct, assemble, and install equipment
• Inspect and perform maintenance on existing equipment
• Utilize welding techniques to secure components
• Ensure quality standards and Health & Safety regulations are met
• Possess own transport and a valid driver's license
• Immediate Starter and remuneration based on experience
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Quick answers about Welder Jobs in South Africa
Q
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 R30.15 per hour effective 1 March 2026. This equates to R5,879 per month based on 195 standard ordinary hours. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the rate for the first 10 hours per week.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
Q
What is the typical monthly salary range for qualified welders in South Africa in 2026?
According to Statistics South Africa QLFS data adjusted for 2026, qualified welders earn between R25,000 and R45,000 per month. The median salary is R32,500 for artisan welders with trade test certification. Entry-level positions start at R20,000 per month.
Source: Statistics South Africa
Q
What work visa requirements apply to foreign nationals for welder jobs in South Africa?
Foreign welders require a General Work Visa from the Department of Home Affairs, needing a job offer from an accredited employer and proof the position was advertised for 3 months on the ESSA database without local hires. The offered salary must be market-related at R28,000 per month minimum for the occupation. Processing fee is R1,520 and takes 8-20 weeks.
Source: Department of Home Affairs
Q
What education and experience qualify me for certified welder jobs in South Africa?
A minimum N2 National Certificate in Welding or Mechanical Engineering, plus 18 months structured workplace practical experience or 36 months unstructured confirmed by affidavit, is required for the trade test. Equivalent NCV Level 4 with relevant subjects is accepted. The qualification is at Occupational Certificate Level 4.
Source: Quality Council for Trades and Occupations