Snr Maintenance Worker -Welder (2 Positions)

• Delivers quality history keeping on Job cards from tasks completed. (Verification of job cards)
• Identification of defects and reporting to supervisor.
• Manage of safety issues.
• Order spares required from the stores and for maintenance.
• Maintains of explosive plants.
• Utilize plasma, gas or electric arc in welding metallic and composite materials together.
• Heat and dissolve metal parts to obtain molten substance used in welding or extrusion.
• Oversee the installation of tank linings, valves, lead pipes, and floor.
• Conduct x-ray, hydrostatic, and tolerance tests on welded parts to verify weld quality and conformance to specification.
• Operate manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal, or overhead positions.
• Use power saws, chipping knife and hand shears in cutting, beveling, and contouring metal workpieces.
• Repair structures by dismantling, reshaping, and reassembling metal components using cutting torches and hand tools.
• Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of local and international building codes/legal requirements.
• Monitor work equipment to ensure usage is within optimum temperature to avoid overheating or expansion.
• Prepare metal surfaces by cleaning with chemical solutions and wire brushes to remove impurities such as scale, rust, grease, and moisture.
• Design patterns and models for a welding project using specifications contained in a blueprint.
• Direct electrodes on or across metal workpieces to melt, bend or straighten them.
• Mount and secure workpieces on production equipment using cranes, hoists or banding machines.
• Conduct estimates to determine the amount and cost of materials required for construction.
• Mix and apply protective or decorative coat on finished products.

Job Requirements

• Veta trade test II/III in welding and fabrications (Certificate III or II Engineering Fabrication).
• Experience in fabricating and welding structural steel used in building construction.
• At least three years’ experience in advanced welding and fabrications.
• Demonstrated high level of written and oral communication skills so as to be able to liaise with internal and external customers from diverse trade and professional backgrounds, with a commitment to achieving a high standard of customer satisfaction.
• Self-motivated.
• Reliability, trustworthiness and honesty.
• Job planning ability.
• Work autonomously and meet deadlines set by workload.

Terms of Service: The successful candidate will be engaged on a permanent contract.

All interested candidates, who meet the above requirements, please apply for the position on or before 10th November 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Kilombero Sugar Company Limited is an equal opportunity employer. Women and people with disabilities are highly encouraged to apply.