Pipe Fitter

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description


Efficiency Staffing Solutions (Pty) Ltd
Registration No. 2022/876857/07
Job AdvertDuties & Responsibilities
Installation of Piping Systems

  • Assemble, install and maintain piping systems used in petrochemical plants for the transportation of chemicals, gases and liquids.
  • Interpret blueprints, isometric drawings and pipe specifications to ensure precise installation.
Maintenance and Repair
  • Inspect and troubleshoot existing piping systems for leaks, corrosion or wear.
  • Perform repairs by cutting, welding or replacing damaged pipe sections.
Safety Compliance
  • Adhere to strict safety protocols to prevent chemical exposure, explosions and other hazards.
  • Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and follow industry standards for working in high-risk environments.
Testing and Inspection
  • Ensure all piping systems meet regulatory and quality standards.
Material Handling and Preparation
  • Select appropriate pipe materials based on the type of chemicals or gases being transported (e.g. carbon steel, stainless steel, PVC).
  • Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required dimensions.
System Layout and Assembly
  • Plan pipe routes to minimise obstructions and maintain efficient flow.
  • Assemble pipe supports, valves and flanges to ensure stability and functionality.
Coordination and Communication
  • Work closely with engineers, project managers, and other trades (e.g. welders, electricians) to ensure project timelines and specifications are met.
  • Communicate any design or material issues promptly to supervisors.
Documentation and Reporting
  • Maintain accurate records of completed work, material usage and inspection results.
  • Submit daily progress reports and safety compliance logs.
Equipment Operation and Maintenance
  • Use specialised tools such as pipe threaders, benders and groovers efficiently.
  • Perform routine maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure reliability.
Problem-Solving
  • Address unexpected challenges, such as material shortages, design discrepancies or system malfunctions.
  • Propose solutions that align with safety and operational standards.
Experience & Qualification
  • 3 to 5 years experience.
  • Trade certificate
  • Redseal
Additional Information
  • Only applicants who meet the requirements outlined above will be considered.
  • If you do not hear from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
If you meet the above requirements, please submit your application, including your CV and a copy of ID.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1376607
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned