Welding Technician Job at George Houston Resources Limited

George Houston Resources (GHR) Limited - Our client, a Generator Assembly Plant in Lagos, Nigeria is recruiting an experienced candidate to fill the position below:

Job Position: Welding Technician

Job Location: Ojo, Lagos.
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
• Set up components for welding according to specifications e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements
• Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
• Base frame & Canopy fabrication (Cutting, welding, grinding, etc)
• Canopy assembly
• Fitter
• Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces
• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions vertical, horizontal or overhead
• Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety

Basic Qualifications

• SSCE / Trade Test / OND
• Minimum of 2 years experience as a welder

Requirements:

• Proven experience as welder
• Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures
• Experience in using electrical or manual tools saws, squares, calipers etc.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
• Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing face-shield, gloves etc.
• Deftness and attention to detail
• Proficient in English
• Successful completion of a relevant apprenticeship program is required
• Professional Certification e.g. an AWS welding certificate will be a plus.

Salary
Attractive

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: talents@georgehoustonresources.com using "Welder" as the subject of the email.