Welder Foreman at Hobark International Limited

Company: Hobark International Limited (HIL) | Job Title: Welder Foreman | Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers | Employment Type: Full-time | Industry: Oil & Gas / Engineering Services

Hobark International Limited (HIL) is the parent company of the Hobark Group, which operates in the oil and gas industry. The company was incorporated in 1998 and started as a staffing agency based in Port Harcourt. Hobark International Limited currently has offices in four countries, with its head office located in Lagos.

Job Description

Hobark International Limited is seeking an experienced Welder Foreman with strong expertise in hard-facing, welding and fabrication. The successful candidate will supervise welding and fabrication operations while ensuring compliance with technical, safety and quality requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily welding, hard-facing and fabrication activities.
• Allocate work and coordinate welders and support personnel.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and welding procedures.
• Ensure compliance with API, BSI, ASME and AWS standards.
• Inspect weld quality, dimensions and finished work.
• Enforce strict HSE and quality requirements.
• Manage welding equipment, materials and tools.
• Minimise material waste and maximise productivity.
• Train, mentor and provide technical guidance to welders.
• Prepare progress reports and resolve operational challenges.

Requirements

• SSCE with at least 2 years of technical experience, or ND/SSCE with 8 years of hard-facing welding experience.
• Welding Certificate is compulsory.
• Strong ability to read engineering drawings, manuals and specifications.
• Experience using welding tools, cutting equipment and fixtures.
• Ability to work under pressure and with minimal supervision.
• Strong problem-solving, planning and coordination skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and work safely in demanding environments.

Salary

N450,000 – N600,000 per month.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to Odianosen_Odigie@hobarkintl.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Application Closing Date: 16th September, 2026