Boilermaker Welders
Posted 24d ago
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Boilermaker/Welders - Major Pilbara Shutdown Campaign
We are specifically looking for tradespeople who are actively welding and confident completing weld tests prior to mobilisation. Multiple positions are available throughout November, with successful candidates required to commence onboarding and compliance immediately.
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Ongoing Opportunity
Candidates who perform well during the shutdown campaign may be offered the opportunity to transition onto a long-term 2:1 FIFO roster through to April 2027, providing excellent continuity of work beyond the shutdown period.
These positions will support a significant shutdown and recovery scope involving structural repairs, maintenance activities and welding works across a major Pilbara mining operation. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced shutdown tradespeople to secure immediate work while also positioning themselves for longer-term rostered opportunities.
***Weld Test Requirements - Please Read***
Our client has advised that welding capability is a critical requirement for this campaign.
Successful applicants must be confident in completing weld assessments involving:
If you're a trade-qualified Boilermaker/Welder with recent FCAW and MMAW experience, confident in your ability to pass a weld test, and interested in both shutdown work and longer-term FIFO opportunities, apply now with your updated CV.
- $76.15/hr (+15% for nights)
- 12 Hour Shifts
- Potential Ongoing 2:1 Roster until Apr 2027
We are specifically looking for tradespeople who are actively welding and confident completing weld tests prior to mobilisation. Multiple positions are available throughout November, with successful candidates required to commence onboarding and compliance immediately.
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- Mobilise: Wednesday 4th November
- Demobilise: Tuesday 10th November
- Mobilise: Tuesday 10th November
- Demobilise: Sunday 15th November
Ongoing Opportunity
Candidates who perform well during the shutdown campaign may be offered the opportunity to transition onto a long-term 2:1 FIFO roster through to April 2027, providing excellent continuity of work beyond the shutdown period.
The Opportunity
These positions will support a significant shutdown and recovery scope involving structural repairs, maintenance activities and welding works across a major Pilbara mining operation. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced shutdown tradespeople to secure immediate work while also positioning themselves for longer-term rostered opportunities.
***Weld Test Requirements - Please Read***
Our client has advised that welding capability is a critical requirement for this campaign.
Successful applicants must be confident in completing weld assessments involving:
- FCAW (Flux Core) Gas Shielded Welding
- MMAW (Stick) Welding
- All Position Butt Welds
- All Position Fillet Welds
- Welding to recognised industry standards
- Working to quality and inspection requirements
- $76.15 per hour
- 12-hour shifts
- Day and Night Shift opportunities
- 15% uplift applicable to Night Shift
- Travel allowance included in hourly rate
- PPE, tools and equipment supplied
- Perth point of hire
- Immediate mobilisation opportunities
- Potential transition onto a long-term 2:1 roster through to April 2027
- Australian Recognised Boilermaker Trade Certificate
- Current Fire Training (within 4 years)
- Current Working at Heights ticket
- Construction White Card
- Current Australian Driver's Licence
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and Drug & Alcohol screen
- Availability to commence onboarding and compliance immediately
- Availability for the nominated shutdown dates
- Demonstrated shutdown, maintenance or fixed plant experience within mining, resources or heavy industry
- Strong FCAW (Flux Core) and MMAW (Stick) welding capability
- Proven ability to successfully complete weld tests and work to quality standards
If you're a trade-qualified Boilermaker/Welder with recent FCAW and MMAW experience, confident in your ability to pass a weld test, and interested in both shutdown work and longer-term FIFO opportunities, apply now with your updated CV.
Employer questions
Your application will include the following questions:
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- Can you confidently pass the below weld tests? FCAW Gas shielded all positions Butt and Fillet welds To ISO 9606.1 MMAW all positions Butt and Fillet welds To ISO 9606.1
- Do you have your Basic Fire ticket within 4-years?
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