Boilermaker

BOILERMAKER

Location: Middelburg, Mpumalanga, South Africa

Business Unit: BME| Logistics and Production

Reports To : Foreman (MMU) Manufacturing

Contract Type : Permanent

Submission Closing Date: 21 October 2026

Join BME and shape the future of mining.

BME , a division of Omnia Holdings, is a leading global provider of blasting and mining solutions, partnering with customers to improve safety, productivity and sustainability across the mining value chain. Combining advanced blasting technology, digital innovation, explosives and technical expertise, we help mining operations solve complex challenges, optimise performance and unlock value. From open-pit mines to underground operations, our solutions support responsible, efficient mining and enable the critical resources needed to power modern economies.

As part of Omnia Holdings Limited (JSE: OMN), you'll join a global, diversified business operating across the agriculture, mining and chemicals sectors. With operations in 23 countries , customers in more than 40 countries , over 70 distribution centres , and approximately 3,800 employees worldwide , Omnia develops innovative products, technologies and services that support food security, responsible mining and sustainable industrial development. Through science, innovation and collaboration, we help customers use resources more efficiently, solve complex operational challenges and create lasting value for a changing world.

At Omnia, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside industry experts, contribute to meaningful challenges, and grow your career in a purpose-led organisation committed to innovation, learning and sustainable impact.

Innovating to enhance life, together creating a greener future.

ROLE IMPACT

To manufacture, assemble, modify, and repair structural and mechanical components for Mobile Manufacturing Units (MMUs) in accordance with engineering drawings, quality standards, and safety requirements, ensuring completed units meet production and operational specifications.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manufacture and assemble MMU structures, components, and assemblies according to approved drawings and specifications.

• Perform fabrication, welding, cutting, fitting, grinding, and finishing of steel and related materials.

• Interpret and work from engineering drawings, fabrication details, and work instructions.

• Install brackets, tanks, guards, platforms, pipework, and other structural components.

• Conduct modifications and repairs to existing MMUs as required.

• Ensure all fabricated components meet quality and dimensional requirements.

• Identify and report material, quality, and design discrepancies.

• Assist with hydraulic, pneumatic, and component mounting installations where required.

• Maintain tools, welding equipment, and work areas in good working condition.

• Complete manufacturing documentation and job-related records accurately.

• Support production schedules to ensure projects are completed on time.

• Must be willing to Travel local and International

Safety Responsibilities

• Adhere to all company Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) requirements.

• Use the correct PPE and safe work practices at all times.

• Participate in toolbox talks, safety meetings, and risk assessments.

• Identify and report unsafe conditions, near misses, and incidents.

• Maintain good housekeeping standards within the workshop.

• Ensure equipment and tools are used and stored safely.

• Comply with hot work procedures and permit requirements.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent

• Qualified Artisan

Experience

• 3 year demonstrated experience in the role as a Boilermaker.

• 3 years demonstrated knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance

• Previous experience in MMU, heavy vehicle, mining equipment, or specialized mobile equipment manufacturing will be advantageous.

Key Competencies

• Attention to detail.

• Quality focused.

• Good problem-solving ability.

• Strong work ethic and reliability.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Good communication skills.

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

• Competency in MIG, TIG, and Arc welding processes.

DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION

A diverse team drives stronger outcomes. At Omnia, we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every individual is valued, respected and empowered to contribute. We believe that diverse perspectives, experiences and backgrounds strengthen our ability to innovate, solve complex challenges and create sustainable value. We welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates who share our commitment to excellence, collaboration and making a positive impact.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST

Thank you for considering a career with Omnia. We appreciate the time and effort invested in your application. Our Talent Acquisition team carefully reviews every application received. While only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, we encourage you to keep exploring future opportunities within the Omnia Group as we continue to grow our teams across agriculture, mining and chemicals. We wish you every success in your career journey and thank you for your interest in being part of our purpose: Innovating to enhance life, together creating a greener future.