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General Assistant Welding Jobs in Camperdown

The Recruitment Guy (Pty) Ltd · Camperdown
Confidential Entry Level

Welder working with sparks in a workshop

Two general assistant positions are open in Camperdown for candidates with an interest in welding and workshop work. These are permanent, full-time roles supporting artisans in a commercial vehicle fleet maintenance workshop, with a focus on MIG and SMAW welding support.

About the company and the work

The roles are advertised by The Recruitment Guy (Pty) Ltd, a recruitment company placing candidates with employers in logistics, fleet, workshop and commercial vehicle maintenance. The successful candidates will work in a Camperdown workshop where artisans repair and maintain commercial vehicles. General assistants help that work run smoothly by preparing materials, supporting repairs and keeping the workshop safe and tidy.

Role details and duties

The positions are permanent and full time, starting as soon as possible, and two assistants are required. Duties include assisting workshop artisans with welding-related and general maintenance tasks, supporting vehicle repair and workshop activities, assisting with the preparation and handling of materials and components, maintaining workshop housekeeping and safety standards, assisting with internal parts processes, identifying and reporting irregularities or discrepancies, and following instructions and workshop procedures.

Requirements

  • Practical workshop or welding exposure would be advantageous
  • Interest in welding, fabrication or mechanical workshop activities
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong attention to detail and precision
  • Self-discipline and sound time management
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Willingness to work overtime and standby when required
  • Traceable and contactable references
  • Local residency in the Camperdown area, or willingness to relocate there

Where to find and apply safely

The original job advert is published on PNet by The Recruitment Guy (Pty) Ltd. Use the Apply button on this page to reach that original advert, where you can read the full details and follow the application instructions given there. The advert states that the remuneration package is confidential, and that applicants must be prepared to work overtime and standby when required.

Practical tips

Before applying, make sure your CV shows any practical workshop or welding exposure you have, even if it is informal, along with contactable references. If you live outside Camperdown, be ready to explain your relocation plan, since the advert asks for local residency or relocation. Be honest about your availability for overtime and standby duties, as the role requires them.

How the process works

Applications are made through the original PNet advert. The recruiter reviews applications, and shortlisted candidates are contacted with further details. Keep your phone and email details up to date so the recruiter can reach you, and respond promptly if you are invited to the next step.

Important information

This page is an informational summary of a third-party job advert. It is not the employer, and it does not charge any fee for job information. Always confirm the duties, working hours and pay directly on the original advert before applying, and never pay anyone who asks for money in exchange for a job offer.

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