Boilermaker

Spectra Recruitment; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 74,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early Friday finishes

Penalties + penalty rates

Global leader with strong pipeline of—

Supportive team

Opportunities to go perm and grow your

Job summary

Spectra Recruitment is helping a global leader in water treatment and energy projects find a skilled Boilermaker for their Eagle Farm site. You’ll fabricate, weld, and install stainless components, reading blueprints and maintaining top safety and quality standards.

Expect a mix of welding and fabrication with 5am/6am starts, potential for permanent placement, and a supportive team focused on safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Trade-qualified Boilermaker.
• Manufacturing/industrial experience.
• MIG & TIG welding skills.
• Previous stainless steel experience.
• Blueprint reading confidence.
• Safety-first attitude.
• Ability to work solo or in a crew.
• Physically fit to handle materials and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, assemble, and repair screens for water treatment and Oil & Gas projects.
• TIG and MIG welding (on 2mm material, on and off the wire).
• Work primarily with stainless steel – that’s the bread and butter here.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Measure, cut, and shape metal with precision (clean work only).
• Inspect your welds to keep quality sky-high.
• Maintain your gear and tools so they look after you.
• Keep safety front and centre while getting projects out the door.
• Workload split between welding and fabrication – 50/50 or 70/30 depending on schedule.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Blueprint reading

Detail oriented

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Education

Trade-qualified Boilermaker

Job description

Boilermaker

$53.75/hr – $56.25/hr

Time to trade the same-old shed for a gig that actually values your skills (and doesn’t send you home filthy for nothing)? Spectra has your back with a global leader in manufacturing looking for aFabricator/Sheet Metal Workerto join their crew in Eagle Farm. This isn’t just another “clock in, clock out” role – it’s consistent work, a team that has your back, and a genuine chance to lock in a perm future with people who know how to get the job done and have a laugh along the way.

Your New Company

These legends are the brains and brawn behind the high-quality screens and filtration systems that keep water treatment plants and energy sites ticking across the globe. With decades of engineering know-how, they take pride in top-notch products and a work culture where safety and quality come first, but so does looking out for your crew. If you’re after stability, variety, and a workplace where you’re more than just a number, you’ve found your next home.

Your New Role

• Fabricate, assemble, and repair screens for water treatment and Oil & Gas projects
• TIG and MIG welding (on 2mm material, on and off the wire)
• Work primarily with stainless steel – that’s the bread and butter here
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Measure, cut, and shape metal with precision (clean work only, no hack jobs)
• Inspect your welds to keep quality sky-high
• Maintain your gear and tools so they look after you
• Keep safety front and centre while getting projects out the door
• Workload split between welding and fabrication – some days 50/50, others 70/30 depending on what’s on

Who Are You?

• Trade-qualified Boilermaker
• Manufacturing/industrial experience
• MIG & TIG welding skills
• Previous stainless steel experience
• Blueprint reading confidence
• Solid eye for detail and quality
• Safety-first attitude
• Ability to work solo or in a crew
• Physically fit to handle materials and equipment

What’s In It For You?

• $53.75–$56.25/hr + penalties
• Start at 5am or 6am, finish between 1:30pm – 2:30pm (beat the traffic, grab a surf, or pick up the kids without the chaos)
• Early Friday finishes (because you’ve earned it)
• Work for a global leader with a strong pipeline of work
• Supportive team
• Real opportunities to go perm and grow your career

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