From a humble fishing company established in 1964, the Sea Harvest Group has grown to become a leading seafood, aquaculture, agri-processing and branded Fast-moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) business that’s recognized and respected throughout South Africa and the world. From here, the group has built its national and global footprint, developing a strong reputation and fostering solid long-term relationships with its geographically diverse international customer base.

RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE (but not limited to): 

• Welding and hot work as instructed by the Boilermaker Foreman. 

QUALIFICATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: 

The following trade tested qualifications will be considered: 

• Must be qualified with a valid trade test certificate.
• Work experience of at least 5 years in the marine industry
• Knowledge of metallurgy
• Repair machinery with different welding techniques
• Set up components for welding
• Ability and acumen to work independently, read blueprints and understand drawings
• Ability to take and read measurements
• Strong welding background and knowledge of welding procedures
• Ability to operate machinery, power tools and equipment
• Knowledge of materials used in welding jobs and steel structures of a vessel and certain jobs
• Good knowledge of health and safety
• Attention to detail, good problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure. 

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES AND REQUIREMENTS: 

• A team player and ability to maintain a positive attitude within the team
• A can-do attitude
• Be proactive and flexible, willing to work long hours
• Good communication skills
• Medically fit to work on board fishing vessels.
• Sober habits and punctual and willing to work long hours
• Clear criminal record.