Boilermaker / Welder / Pipefitter
Visa sponsorship
Trade · Perth, WA, Australia · Full-Time · Discussed at interview · Visa: Employer sponsored
Welding, piping and heavy steel work: a workforce company from Western Australia needs qualified Boilermakers, Fabricators, Welders and Pipefitters for metropolitan Perth and regional WA, with clients in defence, health, rail, mining, civil construction and oil and gas. The jobs combine workshop fabrication, pipe spools and piping systems, TIG and flux-core welding and heavy structural steel.
Sponsorship is available.
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Key Responsibilities
- Read fabrication details, shop drawings, isometrics and work packs
- Weld, repair, fit and make up work to the project specification, with safety and quality uppermost
- Pipefitters set up fit-ups and assemble pipe spools and piping systems, then install supports, valves and flanges
- Welders work with TIG on exotic, duplex, carbon and stainless materials, or with FCAW on structural components
- Boilermakers fabricate and assemble tanks, hoppers, chutes, platework, structural steel and heavy industrial components
- Keep the work area clean and use workshop equipment safely; join pre-starts and safety inspections
- Report incidents, hazards, defects and quality issues, and pass weld tests
Requirements & Eligibility
- A trade certificate relevant to the job: Boilermaker, Metal Fabricator, Welding Trade, Pipe Fitting or equivalent
- Workshop fabrication and construction industry experience
- Engineering drawing and technical documentation reading skills
- Experience working to fabrication tolerances and quality requirements, plus a strong understanding of workshop safety
- Construction Industry White Card preferred; desirable: AS/NZS welder qualifications, EWP, forklift, first aid, rigging or dogging tickets, confined space, working at heights
- Able to do manual handling, wear PPE and work overtime and shift work when required
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