Job Description
A tank welder is a skilled professional who specializes in welding large metal tanks used for storing liquids or gases, such as oil, water or chemicals. They must have extensive knowledge of welding techniques and safety protocols to ensure the tanks are durable and safe.
Responsibilities:
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Perform welding duties in the construction, repair, and maintenance of tanks and vessels
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Perform quality control checks to ensure welding meets industry standards and specifications
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Operate and maintain welding equipment and tools
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Follow safety procedures and guidelines while working in hazardous work environments
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Collaborate with other team members to complete projects within scheduled deadlines
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Stay updated on industry advancements and new welding techniques
Requirements:
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Tank welding experience and knowledge of welding techniques
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Physical ability to lift heavy materials and work in confined spaces
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Attention to detail and ability to inspect welds for quality and accuracy
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Experience with welding equipment and tools, including cutting torches and grinders
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Strong communication skills and ability to follow safety protocols
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Willingness to work in various weather conditions and environments
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A valid certificate in welding is preferred.
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A minimum of 1 year experience as a Tank welder.
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Excellent knowledge of welding machinery, electrical equipment, and manual tools.
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Ability to read and interpret blueprints and designs.
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Outstanding attention to detail.
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Knowledge of manual and mechanical welding techniques
If you meet the above requirements, email your Cover Letter and CV to [email protected]
Kitwe residents are encouraged to apply