Are you in for a big challenge, like contributing to the success of new global company Epiroc is the company demerged from Atlas Copco in April 2018, with shareholders and stock exchange approvals. Epiroc is a leading global productivity partner to the mining, infrastructure, and natural resources industries. Epiroc stands for innovation, commitment, and collaboration, which is the speed to market & industry leadership; the passion to help customers succeed and a close partnership for deep understanding of the needs. We clearly aim to be our customers first choice.
Job Description:
Understanding of basic metallurgy (e.g., behavior of metals under heat)Knowledge of welding processes (SMAW, GMAW/MIG, TIG, etc.)
Understanding of gas-cutting principles (oxygen-fuel characteristics, flame types)
Familiarity with welding symbols, drawings, and standard tolerances
Awareness of heat‑affected zones, distortion, and material preparation
- Equipment Handling Skills
Ability to identify and use:
Welding machines (transformers, inverters)
Regulators, hoses, cutting nozzles
Electrodes, filler rods, and consumables
Competence in equipment pre-checks, fitting, and adjustments
Safe shutdown and isolation of tools
- Safety Competencies (Mandatory)
Knowledge of PPE: welding helmet, gloves, apron, shoes, goggles
Understanding of:
Fire hazards
Explosion risks (e.g., gas leaks, backfires)
Hot‑work permit processes
Proper handling and storage of O₂ and fuel gas cylinders
Awareness of workplace ventilation requirements
Ability to conduct a hazard identification (HAZID) before starting work
- Workmanship & Practical Skills
Good hand-eye coordination
Ability to maintain consistent arc length, travel speed, and angles
Skill in producing:
Uniform weld beads
Proper penetration
Minimised spatter and distortion
Precision in marking, cutting, and edge preparation
Use of measuring tools (tape, vernier caliper, angle gauge)
Understanding of:
Visual weld inspection
Weld defects (porosity, undercut, cracks, lack of fusion)
Ability to identify defective consumables or equipment
Knowledge of applicable quality standards (e.g., ISO, ASME)
- Physical & Cognitive Skills
Ability to work in varied postures (vertical, horizontal, overhead, surface and underground)
Good eyesight and depth perception
Spatial awareness while handling torches and electrodes
Basic mathematical ability for measurements
- Communication & Documentation
Ability to interpret:
Work instructions
Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS)
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
Effective coordination with supervisors, riggers, helpers, and safety teams
- Certification / Compliance
Welder qualification tests
Training on:
Hot work safety
Gas cylinder handling
Fire watch duties
Compliance with company's SOPs and safety rules
Key competencies required for this role:
- Good Communication.
- Safety Conscious and Self-Discipline.
- Honest to his work.
- Willingness to learn
Location: Zawar Mines, Udaipur, Rajasthan, INDIA
Why should you apply for this position
- We provide opportunities for personal growth (interesting tasks, development programs, and the ability to move to different positions).
- Our employees like us (there is a friendly atmosphere, we work in pleasant and modern environment).
- We give our colleagues the opportunity to uphold their own ideas.
- The work in Epiroc is variable. We meet challenges almost every day.
Important Note: This position will be on third party payroll, kindly make a note of that before applying.
The last date of application is 21st May 2026.
It all starts with people. The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries. We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support.
All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future. Learn more at www.epiroc.com
