Boilermaking, 1st year apprentice, Mortdale, NSW
- Join an experienced team as a 1st Year Boilermaking Apprentice.
- Gain hands-on experience in fabrication, welding, and mechanical components.
- Opportunity for ongoing employment and career progression after completing the apprenticeship.
Certificate III Engineering – Heavy Fabrication (Boilermaker) Apprentice
Southern Sydney | 1st Year Apprentice | January 2027 Start
Are you looking to kick-start your career in engineering and become a qualified Boilermaker? This is an exciting opportunity to join an experienced team and gain hands-on experience across a wide range of industries and engineering projects.
As a 1st Year Certificate III Engineering – Heavy Fabrication (Boilermaking) Apprentice, you’ll work across both workshop and site environments, learning from highly experienced tradespeople while developing a broad range of practical engineering and fabrication skills.
What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll be exposed to a wide variety of work, including:
- Fabrication and sheet metal work
- Welding and mechanical components
- Machine maintenance across a variety of industries
- Machine installation and relocation
- Modification and design of machinery
- Shutdown work
- Machining and optical alignments
- Rigging and pipe work
- General engineering and maintenance tasks
- Problem-solving and fault-finding
- Working safely on-site and in the workshop
No two days will necessarily be the same, giving you the opportunity to develop a wide range of skills and experience throughout your apprenticeship.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Committed to completing their apprenticeship and learning the trade
- Interested in engineering, machinery, welding and mechanical components
- Confident with Mathematics and English
- Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Well presented, enthusiastic and reliable
- Detail-oriented and willing to learn
- Able to follow instructions and work as part of a team
- Committed to working safely and following all site WHS requirements
- Willing to undertake regional travel as part of a supervised team
- Keen to develop practical skills and build a long-term career in engineering
What’s On Offer
- 1st Year Certificate III Engineering – Heavy Fabrication (Boilermaking) Apprenticeship
- January 2027 commencement
- Site and workshop-based training
- Full induction and on-the-job training
- Work alongside highly experienced tradespeople
- Exposure to a wide range of engineering industries and projects
- Opportunity for additional training and industry tickets, including mobile equipment, confined space and rigging
- Plenty of overtime and weekend work available
- Opportunity for ongoing employment and career progression after successfully completing the apprenticeship
Build Your Future in Engineering
This is a great opportunity for someone who wants more than just a job — you’ll gain practical experience across fabrication, welding, machinery, maintenance, rigging and mechanical engineering, while working towards a nationally recognised qualification.
If you’re enthusiastic, safety-focused and ready to learn a skilled trade, we’d love to hear from you!
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