Field Technician (Boilermaker/Fitter) x 4 - West Rand Mines
Recruitment Web South Africa · West Rand, Gauteng
Overview
Are you a qualified Boilermaker or Fitter looking for on site mining work in the West Rand? Recruitment Web South Africa is hiring four Field Artisans to handle mechanical maintenance on mines. This is a full time, hands on role for someone who is medically fit, has a valid Code 10 licence, and is ready to travel extensively. Bring your trade test and work on real mining equipment while keeping operations running smoothly.
About the role
As a Field Technician with Recruitment Web South Africa, you will be part of a team of four artisans providing on site mechanical maintenance across mines in the West Rand. You will get your hands dirty working with boilermaking and fitting tasks, diagnosing faults, repairing equipment, and helping keep mining operations up and running. This role is full time, and you need to be comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces.
You will travel extensively to different mine sites, so a valid Code 10 driver's licence and a valid passport are essential. The environment is demanding but rewarding for someone who enjoys a challenge and takes pride in their trade.
Important application notes: You must be medically fit, have no criminal record, and be prepared for alcohol and drug testing. Only South African citizens with a valid passport should apply.
Requirements
- Trade Test Boilermaker or Fitter
- Experience with on site mechanical maintenance on mines
- Medically fit
- No criminal record
- No alcohol or drug use, subject to testing
- Willing to travel extensively
- Valid Code 10 Driver's Licence
- South African citizen with a valid passport
- Able to work at heights and in confined spaces
Responsibilities
- Perform on site mechanical maintenance on mining equipment
- Carry out boilermaking and fitting tasks as required
- Diagnose and repair mechanical faults on machinery
- Work safely at heights and in confined spaces
- Travel to various mine sites across the West Rand and beyond
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations on site
- Keep accurate records of maintenance work done
Job details
- Organisation
- Recruitment Web South Africa
- Location
- West Rand, Gauteng
- Job type
- Full time
- Experience level
- Entry
- Education
- Certificate
- Category
- Mining & Resources
- Posted
- 4 November 2026 (3 days ago)
- Closing date
- 4 December 2026
- Application Method
- Apply online
Success Guide
Hi there! If you are a qualified Boilermaker or Fitter, this is a solid opportunity to get into the mining sector. Make sure your CV clearly shows your trade test and any on site maintenance experience you have. The employer will be looking for someone reliable, safety conscious, and ready to travel. When you apply, double check that your driver's licence is valid and that you have a passport. Also be prepared for medical fitness tests and drug and alcohol screening, so keep that in mind. A short cover letter explaining your willingness to work at heights and in confined spaces will help you stand out. Good luck!
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