Boilermaker / Welder (Trailers)

Boilermaker / Welder (Trailers)

Durban, South Africa

Company
Reinhardt Transport Group
Location
Durban
Via
BeBee ZA

Job Description
A career opportunity exists at
REINHARDT TRANSPORT GROUP Technical Services, DURBAN
for the position of:

BOILERMAKER / WELDER (Trailers)
Job Summary (not Limited To)
• Knowledge and skill of Co2 welding
• Experience in cutting with a cutting torch
• Spray Painting skills

Minimum Requirement
• 5 Years' experience in Welding / Boilermaking including fabrication, grinding, cutting and use of hand tools in the trailer manufacturing / maintenance industry.
• Technical knowledge of trailers will be an advantage
• Own toolbox is compulsory
• Grade 12 (Matric)
• Computer Literate
• Valid driver's license (candidates without a valid driver's license will not be considered)
• Must be fluent in English and Afrikaans
• Have own transport
• Please note that a practical test will form part of the assessment process. The candidate must provide his own PPE and basic hand tools on the assessment date.

Remuneration
To be discussed in the interview
• Please apply here or e-mail your CV to only, with BOILERMAKER / WELDER - Durban in the subject line.

Applications will close on Friday, 23rd January 2026 at the close of business.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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.
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.
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.
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.
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