Active Maritime Opening
Welder
Perform welding and fabrication tasks on board ships to repair and maintain metal structures and components.
📍 Chennai⏱️ 3-5 years💼 Full-time
Location
Chennai
On-Site & Field Attendance
Experience
3-5 years
Relevant Domain Background
Department
Marine Services
Marine Engineering Wing
Engagement
Full-time
Immediate Start Available
About the Role
The Welder is responsible for performing welding and fabrication tasks on board ships, ensuring the repair, maintenance, and modification of metal structures and components. Works with various materials, including steel and aluminium, to repair hulls, machinery, pipelines, and other vital ship systems.
Key Responsibilities
Perform welding tasks to repair and maintain the ship’s hull, machinery, and piping
Weld, cut, and fabricate metal parts and structures
Repair or replace damaged or worn-out metal parts and equipment
Conduct welding repairs on components such as exhausts, fuel tanks, deck plates, and engine parts
Ensure welding equipment is properly maintained and calibrated
Leverage knowledge of ship systems, hull structure, and machinery
Candidate Requirements
ITI or diploma or equivalent certification in welding
3-5 years of experience as a Welder
Experience with welding on steel, aluminium, and other shipbuilding materials
Good communication skills
Ability to work in a team
Benefits & Engineering Growth
Competitive compensation package
Insurance and performance bonuses
Target Competencies
WeldingFabricationSteel weldingAluminium weldingCutting and shapingTeamworkCommunication
Operational Setting
FacilityOn board ships departing from Chennai
Key Equipment & Tools:
Welding workshopMaintenance toolsOnboard accommodation
Applications Open
Immediate HiringApply for this Role
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LanguagesEnglish
Work PatternAs per vessel schedule
Recruitment Desk
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