Welder Technician at Stresert Services Limited

Job ref: WLT-S1
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• To join metal parts together and work on metal components of various equipment such as pipelines, equipment parts, power-plants, or refineries, etc.

Job Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and measurements to plan layouts.
• Weld small and large components such as copper plumbing, beams, and pipelines
• Use specialized machinery for industrial welding and oversee machines that perform the same job.
• Maintain and repair all machinery.
• Assess welded surfaces, structures and components to identify errors.
• Follow and enforce strict safety regulations such as wearing heat-resistant gloves, protective masks, and safety shoes.
• Monitor machinery for appropriate usage and temperature.
• Weld components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Tig welding (stainless steel).

Competence Requirements

• Must be skilled in various welding processes including Metal Inert Gas (MIG) and Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) and Flux Core.
• Operate manual and robotic welding equipment.
• Must be proficient in Layout, Tacking, Welding, Grinding and finishing.
• Must be skilled in various welding processes including MIG and TIG and Flux Core.
• Strong understanding in blue print reading/ weld symbols to accurately build products to specified tolerances.
• Must be able to work within a team based environment to accomplish all aspects of welding and fabrication.
• Knowledge in use of precision measuring instruments and the application of such instruments. Instruments should include but not limited to calipers, Inner Diameter (ID) and Outer Diameter (OD) micrometers, depth gages, indicators and scales.
• Must be able to follow written and oral instructions.

Qualification/Experience

• SSCE or National Diploma or equivalent qualification.
• A valid certificate in welding from an accredited institution is preferred.
• A minimum of 5 years' experience as a welder.
• Excellent knowledge of welding machinery, electrical equipment, and manual tools.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and designs.
• Outstanding attention to detail.