Apprentice Boilermaker — Hands-On Heavy Fabrication

Bard Engineering; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

BARD Engineering in Archerfield, Brisbane, is seeking a motivated person to join our workshop as an Apprentice Boilermaker, delivering a four-year program with hands-on training and formal TAFE study. You will learn marking out, cutting, welding, grinding and operating workshop machinery, gaining a nationally recognised trade qualification in a genuine heavy‑engineering environment.

Ideal applicants enjoy practical work, are reliable and team‑oriented, and have reliable transport to the

Qualifications

• Enrolment in a four-year apprenticeship with formal TAFE training.
• School-based engineering studies or related exposure are highly regarded.
• No prior fabrication experience required, but a practical attitude helps.

Responsibilities

• Marking out and interpreting drawings
• Cutting, preparing and forming steel
• Welding and fabrication
• Grinding and finishing
• Operating workshop machinery, power tools and hand tools
• Measuring and checking completed work
• Learning safe workshop and fabrication practices
• Assisting with the manufacture and repair of heavy engineering and mining equipment

Skills

Marking out & interpreting drawings

Welding and fabrication

Grinding and finishing

Operating workshop machinery

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Education

Certificate II / pre-apprenticeship

Job description

BARD Engineering in Archerfield, Brisbane, is seeking a motivated person to join our workshop as an Apprentice Boilermaker, delivering a four-year program with hands-on training and formal TAFE study. You will learn marking out, cutting, welding, grinding and operating workshop machinery, gaining a nationally recognised trade qualification in a genuine heavy‑engineering environment.

Ideal applicants enjoy practical work, are reliable and team‑oriented, and have reliable transport to the