Boilermaker / Welder / Pipefitter
Visa sponsorship
Trade · Perth, WA, Australia · Full-Time · Discussed at interview · Visa: Employer sponsored
Tradespeople with marine, petrochemical or structural steel experience gained in Singapore may find a good match in this Western Australian vacancy. A workforce organisation based in WA is recruiting qualified Boilermakers, Fabricators, Welders and Pipefitters and assigning them to clients in rail, oil and gas, civil construction, mining, health and defence. Assignments are located in metropolitan Perth and in regional WA.
Duties differ by trade but share a common standard. Workshop fabrication, pipe spools and piping systems, TIG and flux-core welding and heavy structural steel are all carried out from drawings and work packs, within safety procedures and to defined quality levels, and weld tests may be part of the process.
Sponsorship is available for this position.
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Key Responsibilities
- Interpret isometrics, work packs, fabrication details and shop drawings before work begins
- Fabricate, fit, assemble, weld and repair items in line with project specifications, safe practice and quality standards
- Pipefitters measure, fabricate and assemble pipe spools and piping systems, prepare fit-ups and install supports, valves and flanges
- Welders perform TIG welding on carbon, stainless, duplex and exotic materials, or FCAW on structural components, under approved welding procedures
- Boilermakers fabricate and assemble structural steel, chutes, platework, hoppers, tanks and heavy industrial components
- Operate workshop equipment safely, maintain a clean work area and participate in pre-start meetings and safety inspections
- Report hazards, incidents, defects and quality issues promptly, and pass weld tests as required
Requirements & Eligibility
- A relevant trade certificate in Boilermaker, Metal Fabricator, Welding Trade, Pipe Fitting or an equivalent
- Demonstrated experience in workshop fabrication and within the construction industry
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
- Proven experience in meeting fabrication tolerances and quality requirements
- A strong understanding of workshop safety
- A Construction Industry White Card is preferred
- Desirable: AS/NZS welder qualifications; tickets in confined space, working at heights, forklift, EWP, rigging or dogging; first aid
- Capable of manual handling and wearing PPE
- Prepared to work overtime and shifts when required
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