Boilermaker

HiQ Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team environment

Strong safety-first culture

Job summary

HiQ Group is seeking a skilled Boilermaker to join our heavy fabrication team in Sydney. The role involves fabrication, installation, maintenance, and repair of boilers, tanks, chutes, hoppers, pipes, and heavy-duty equipment to support plant performance and reliability.

Candidates should hold a Boilermaker trade qualification, bring proven experience in heavy fabrication and plant attachment, and have a strong field service background.

Qualifications

• Boilermaker trade qualification from an RTO.
• Proven experience in heavy fabrication and plant attachment.
• Strong field service background.
• White Card preferred or willing to obtain one.
• MR licence (or willing to obtain) and ability to work unsupervised with safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general boilermaker maintenance, fabrication, and modifications
• Complete required documentation accurately and effectively
• Apply risk management strategies when completing tasks in the work environment
• Observe WHS&E policies and implement the plan
• Ensure PPE is worn at all times
• Report and complete all jobs in Kynection
• Competently operate plant and equipment
• Conduct routine inspections of plant and equipment for wear or damage
• Undertake fabrication of new components and replacement parts to minimise downtime
• Maintain welding equipment, tools, and service vehicle to company standards

Skills

Heavy fabrication

Plant attachment

Truck trailers

Communication skills

Education

Boilermaker trade qualification (RTO)

Job description

The Boilermaker is responsible for the fabrication, assembly, installation, maintenance, and repair of metal structures, boilers, tanks, chutes, hoppers, pipes, and heavy-duty equipment used in industrial operations. The role ensures all work is carried out safely, efficiently, and to the required specifications and standards, supporting the operational performance and reliability of plant and equipment.

Main Responsibilities

• Carry out general boilermaker maintenance, fabrication, and modifications
• Complete required documentation accurately and effectively
• Apply risk management strategies when completing tasks in the work environment
• Observe company quality, safety, and environmental policies, ensuring implementation of the WHS&E plan
• Ensure adequate precaution and protection methods are used for materials and equipment during handling, storage, and production phases
• Verify works comply with specified requirements
• Ensure PPE is worn at all times
• Report and complete all jobs in Kynection
• Competently operate plant and equipment
• Conduct routine inspections of plant and equipment to identify wear, damage, or potential failures
• Undertake fabrication of new components and replacement parts to minimise downtime
• Maintain welding equipment, tools, and service vehicle to company standards

What We Offer

• Supportive, team-focused work environment
• Strong safety-first culture

The Successful Candidate Will:

• Hold a Boilermaker trade qualification through a registered training organisation
• Bring proven experience in heavy fabrication, plant attachment, and truck trailers
• Have hands-on experience in general boilermaker maintenance, fabrication, and modifications
• Have a strong field service background
• Hold a White Card (or be willing to obtain one)
• Hold a current Australian MR minimum drivers' licence (or be willing to obtain one)
• Have good communication skills
• Be self-motivated and team orientated
• Have a proven ability to work unsupervised with a track record of working safely
• Be able to pass a comprehensive pre-employment medical