Boilermaker - Mining Fabrication & Global Growth

Perenti Group; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Global progression opportunities

Training and development

Employee discounts

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Barminco is hiring a Boilermaker for our Hazelmere workshop in Western Australia. You will perform fabrication, welding and maintenance on underground mining equipment, delivering high-quality service and ensuring safe operation.

The role follows a 5:2 roster and requires reading drawings, and experience with MIG, Stick, and Flux Core welding. Ideal candidates will hold a trade qualification in Engineering Fabrication (Boilermaking/Welding), with mining experience highly regarded.

Qualifications

• Experience in welding and fabrication for mining equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Strong welding skills in MIG, stick and flux core processes.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and breakdown maintenance on underground mining equipment and infrastructure.
• Inspect, maintain, repair buckets, booms, trays, guards, and other components.
• Perform crack testing, gouging and rebuilds to OEM/site standards.
• Complete pre-start checks and ensure equipment is safe to operate.
• Record maintenance work and report defects or hazards.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams to minimise downtime.

Skills

MIG welding

Stick welding

Flux core welding

Fabrication

Reading technical drawings

Maintenance execution

Education

Trade qualification in Engineering Fabrication (Boilermaking/Welding)

Job description

Barminco is hiring a Boilermaker for our Hazelmere workshop in Western Australia. You will perform fabrication, welding and maintenance on underground mining equipment, delivering high-quality service and ensuring safe operation.

The role follows a 5:2 roster and requires reading drawings, and experience with MIG, Stick, and Flux Core welding. Ideal candidates will hold a trade qualification in Engineering Fabrication (Boilermaking/Welding), with mining experience highly regarded.