Boilermaker
- Fabricate, assemble and modify steel components, moulds and structures for marine construction projects.
- Undertake coded welding, with a strong focus on stainless steel, and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Work safely within a fabrication team, maintaining quality standards and supporting project preparation and repairs.
Job details
Boilermaker Marine Construction
Job Details
- $60.00- $65.00 per hour + super
- Monday to Friday roster, with occasional Saturday work available
- 7:00am 4:00pm
- 30-minute unpaid lunch break
- Approximately 40 hours per week, with overtime opportunities
- Immediate start available
About Our Client
Our client is a specialist marine construction and fabrication business undertaking a range of jetty, pontoon and marine infrastructure projects. They are seeking an experienced and qualified Boilermaker to join their fabrication team, working on large-scale steel structures, marine components and specialised steel moulds. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson with strong fabrication and welding capabilities, particularly across stainless steel, who is looking for consistent weekday work and overtime opportunities.
What you will be Doing
The successful candidate will be responsible for fabricating, assembling and modifying steel components used in marine construction projects, including jetty pontoons and large steel moulds. This is a hands-on workshop position suited to a qualified Boilermaker with strong attention to detail and the ability to interpret engineering drawings and complete high-quality structural fabrication.
Duties include:
- Fabricating and assembling steel components for jetty and pontoon construction projects.
- Manufacturing and modifying large steel moulds used in marine installation and construction activities.
- Performing fabrication and welding across various materials, with a strong focus on stainless steel and some aluminium.
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, plans and fabrication specifications.
- Completing coded welding and structural fabrication to required quality and project standards.
- Measuring, cutting, fitting, tacking and welding materials accurately to specifications.
- Working alongside the wider fabrication and construction team to ensure components are completed and ready for installation.
- Assisting with the preparation, modification and repair of marine structures and associated components.
- Maintaining high standards of workmanship, quality and workplace safety.
- Working safely around large fabricated structures and equipment, including lifting and installation activities.
- Supporting the team across a variety of marine construction and fabrication projects.
What you will need
- Boilermaker Trade Certificate ideally essential; candidates with strong and relevant fabrication experience may also be considered.
- Previous experience in structural fabrication and welding.
- Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Experience working with stainless steel; aluminium experience is advantageous.
- Current Driver's Licence essential.
- MR Driver's Licence desirable.
- Dogging and/or Rigging Tickets highly desirable.
- Current Forklift Licence highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of workplace health and safety requirements.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a wider fabrication team.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality workmanship.
Whats in it for you
- Competitive hourly rates of $60.00$65.00 per hour + super, depending on qualifications and tickets.
- Consistent Monday to Friday working hours.
- Approximately 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime.
- Occasional Saturday work available.
- Opportunity to work on specialised marine construction and pontoon projects.
- Work within a hands-on fabrication and construction environment.
- Opportunity to utilise and further develop your fabrication and welding skills.
Apply Now
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Number: +61 8 6462 1135
Email: Millie.Alderson@WorkPac.com
Millie Alderson Recruitment Coordinator | WorkPac
Job order Code: 764J202687278
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