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Boilermaker

Tharisa Minerals

North West Posted 03 February 2026

Job Description

Purpose Of Role

The boilermaker is responsible for the interpretation of drawings and installing, repairing, and maintaining structural equipment and fixtures. Ensures that work is in accordance with OHSAct and relevant COP’s and SOP’s

Role Context

  • Safely execute critical daily maintenance tasks
  • Execute shutdown activities as per plan, according to the scheduled time
  • Ensure continuous improvement of asset care management
  • To give direction to contractors under their area of responsibility
  • Support asset care and optimisation to ensure customer needs are met
  • Assist the engineering foreman to ensure health and safety of employees is taken care of through safely maintaining equipment
  • Maintain good housekeeping standards
  • Stop and report any contraventions to the OHSAct, regulations, codes of practice, and instructions promptly to the engineering foreman
  • Obtain a job card and a permit to work before any task execution
  • Conduct pre-work risk assessment for every task
  • Assemble, install, test, and maintain structural mechanical equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools, power tools, and gas cutting equipment
  • Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem
  • Inspect plant equipment and systems to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with the relevant standards;
  • Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous
  • Plan layout and installation of equipment and fixtures, based on job specifications and relevant standards
  • Ensure safe execution of the task
  • Ensure that the equipment handed back to the operation is in a safe and operable condition
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