Boilermaker: MIG/Stick Welder in Mining (12.5h Days)

Chandler Macleod; Perth; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Superannuation on all hours worked

Employee Assistance Program

Chandler-Rio Tinto support team

Digital onboarding

Access to future Rio Tinto assignments

Job summary

Chandler Macleod is sourcing a Boilermaker for a six-month contract with Rio Tinto. The role focuses on welding, fabrication, and maintenance within a safety-first mining environment. You will join a supportive team and contribute to day-to-day workshop operations, including roller maintenance support and equipment commissioning.

The roster is 8 days on, 6 days off with 12.5-hour days. The ideal candidate holds a Boilermaker trade certificate, has MIG and Stick welding experience, and is

Qualifications

• Experience in MIG and Stick welding.
• Trade certificate as Boilermaker.
• Current Forklift Licence (EWP, HRWL and SAP desirable).
• C Class manual driver's licence.
• Mining or heavy industry experience.
• Ability to pass pre-employment medical and other testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding using MIG and Stick on equipment, including chute repair and patching.
• Scope maintenance defects requiring fabrication repairs and feed asset condition data.
• Support workshop operations and respond to radio calls.
• Execute maintenance tasks per work instructions and standards.
• Complete post-maintenance equipment commissioning and clean-up.
• Work safely within Rio Tinto procedures.

Skills

MIG welding

Stick welding

Teamwork

Communication

Maitenance awareness

Education

Boilermaker trade certificate

Tools

Forklift licence

Job description

Chandler Macleod is sourcing a Boilermaker for a six-month contract with Rio Tinto. The role focuses on welding, fabrication, and maintenance within a safety-first mining environment. You will join a supportive team and contribute to day-to-day workshop operations, including roller maintenance support and equipment commissioning.

The roster is 8 days on, 6 days off with 12.5-hour days. The ideal candidate holds a Boilermaker trade certificate, has MIG and Stick welding experience, and is