1st-Year Boilermaker Apprentice: Hands-On Fabrication

HunterNet Co-op; Newcastle-Maitland; Hybrid; AUD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

HunterNet Career Connections in Tomago, NSW, is seeking a motivated candidate to start as a 1st Year Apprentice Boilermaker. The role offers a four-year apprenticeship toward a Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade, with hands-on fabrication and welding experience alongside seasoned professionals.

Applicants should be willing to learn, reliable, and safety-conscious, with good communication and time-management skills.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
• Good communication skills and a reliable attitude.
• Effective time management and organisational skills.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with sound mathematical abilities.
• Safety-conscious approach to work and adherence to WHS procedures.
• Professional and courteous conduct at all times.
• Good problem-solving skills and positive attitude.
• Current driver’s licence and reliable transport.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with general fabrication and welding tasks
• Grinding, cleaning and preparing surfaces for fabrication
• Carrying out general repairs and maintenance of products and materials
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship and product quality
• Attending TAFE and applying your learning in the workplace
• Following workplace procedures and maintaining a safe working environment
• Completing additional tasks and duties as directed by management

Skills

Willingness to learn

Communication

Time management

Mechanical aptitude

Safety conscious

Professionalism

Problem solving

Driver's license

Job description

HunterNet Career Connections in Tomago, NSW, is seeking a motivated candidate to start as a 1st Year Apprentice Boilermaker. The role offers a four-year apprenticeship toward a Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade, with hands-on fabrication and welding experience alongside seasoned professionals.

Applicants should be willing to learn, reliable, and safety-conscious, with good communication and time-management skills.