Boiler Maker

RCL FOODS is a deeply rooted South African food manufacturer that produces some of the country’s most-loved brands: Yum Yum peanut butter, Nola mayonnaise, Ouma rusks, and Sellati sugar, just to name a few. At the heart of our culture and strategy is our Purpose – WE GROW WHAT MATTERS – which encapsulates our belief in collectively doing that little more to create a positive impact that matters.

RCL FOODS seeks a Boiler Maker to join our Oil Plant . The role will be based in Pretoria West and report to the Facilities Foreman .

The purpose of this role : 

The Boilermaker is responsible for fabrication, installation, and repair of sheet-metal, structural, and piping components across milling, packaging, and site facilities. The role includes flour transfer equipment, blow-lines, square-to-round ducting, and air and water pipeline installations, ensuring safe, compliant, and high-quality workmanship to support plant and facilities reliability.

• Trade Tested Boilermaker N3
• 3–5 years industrial fabrication experience, preferably in FMCG, milling, or facilities environments.
• Strong sheet-metal fabrication skills including square-to-round and ducting applications.
• Proficient in MIG, TIG, SMAW, and oxy-acetylene welding and cutting techniques.
• Experience in fabrication and installation of air and water pipelines.
• Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings, pipe layouts, sketches, and templates.
• Experience working on blowers, blow-lines, and pneumatic conveying systems.
• Strong understanding of marking-off, measuring, alignment, and fit-up techniques.
• Ability to work under pressure during shutdowns and breakdown situations.
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.
• Strong safety, quality, and food safety mindset.
• Willingness to work standby, overtime, and shutdown periods.