Boilermaker & Pressure Welder

Delta Power & Energy (Vales Point) Pty Ltd; Central Coast Council; On-site; AUD 79,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day fortnight

Overtime opportunities

Competitive hourly rate

14% superannuation

Training and development

Parental leave up to 18 weeks

Novated lease programs

Job summary

Delta Power & Energy (Vales Point) Pty Ltd in Mannering Park, NSW, seeks a qualified Boilermaker to maintain and upgrade large-scale plant at Vales Point Power Station. You will contribute to preventative maintenance, undertake pressure welding where required, guide apprentices, and uphold strict safety standards. Join a supportive crew on a 9-day fortnight with overtime opportunities and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Qualified Boilermaker with apprenticeship completed and trade certificate.
• Welding expertise, pressure welding experience or willingness to obtain qualifications.
• Knowledge of heavy industry or power stations.
• Analytical problem-solving with precision and quality.
• Able to work independently and in a team.
• Strong safety and compliance mindset.

Responsibilities

• Preventative maintenance to ensure plant runs smoothly.
• Upgrades and installations of boilers and equipment.
• Troubleshooting and repair to minimize downtime.
• Provide technical guidance to apprentices and team members.
• Assess maintenance practices and propose efficiency improvements.
• Prioritize safety and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Boilermaker experience

Welding expertise

Pressure welding

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Safety focus

Education

Trade certificate

AS 1796 Cert 7

Job description

Delta Power & Energy (Vales Point) Pty Ltd – Mannering Park NSW

Permanent

20d ago , from Delta Power & Energy (Vales Point) Pty Ltd

At Delta, we're powering Australia's energy future safely, reliably and responsibly. As we grow, we're looking for passionate people who share our values.

As a Boilermaker, you'll work alongside a supportive crew of experienced professionals at Vales Point Power Station, contributing to the maintenance and improvement of large-scale industrial plant and equipment. From high-integrity welds on pressure systems to working on major outages, this is your chance to take on meaningful, technical work that helps power Australia - and grow your career in the process.

Vales Point Power Station is a major coal-fired generator within the NSW energy market, operating complex, large-scale systems that demand deep technical expertise and disciplined maintenance practices. The work performed here plays a critical role in maintaining plant integrity and supporting safe, reliable electricity generation.

What You'll Do

• Preventative Maintenance: You'll inspect and maintain our large and complex plant to ensure these vital systems run smoothly and efficiently
• Upgrades and Installations: You'll enhance and improve existing boilers and equipment aiming to ensure a seamless and efficient power supply while driving innovation and performance
• Troubleshooting and Repair: You'll diagnose and resolve performance issues and mechanical failures ensuring repairs are done efficiently to minimise downtime
• Technical Guidance: You'll guide and mentor apprentices and other team members, while also collaborating with and monitoring contractor workers to ensure quality and efficiency when required
• Process Improvements: You'll assess current maintenance practices and propose strategies to boost efficiency and drive better performance
• Safety and Compliance: You'll prioritise safety in every task, rigorously adhering to company standards and legal requirements to ensure the safest possible work environment

What You'll Bring

• You are a qualified Boilermaker and have had the opportunity to hone your skills in real-world settings since completing your apprenticeship and obtaining your trade certificate
• You bring expertise in welding, with pressure welding experience and/or relevant qualifications (e.g. AS 1796 Cert 7) or a willingness to obtain these qualifications
• You bring in-depth knowledge of modern power stations or other heavy industry and have an interest in working with large process plant
• You're an analytical problem-solver who prides yourself on precision, quality, and attention to detail
• You are equally effective working collaboratively with others or handling tasks independently
• You thrive in high-pressure environments, consistently delivering safe, high-quality work on time
• You're a team player who values mentoring and supporting others to succeed
• You enjoy building relationships across all levels and have outstanding communication skills
• You are dedicated to both process and personal safety, ensuring that all activities meet the highest standards and compliance requirements

What We Offer

• Enjoy a great work-life balance in a supportive and family friendly team environment
• Work a 9-day fortnight
• Have the flexibility to take on overtime if you're interested
• Earn a competitive rate of $57 to $77/hr plus an impressive 14% superannuation
• Benefit from organisation-wide bonus opportunities
• Enjoy working close to home on the beautiful Central Coast NSW
• Access generous EA benefits and leave options, including additional personal leave, study leave and up to 18 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees
• Take advantage of ongoing training, leadership programs, study assistance and secondment opportunities
• Utilise our Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support
• Benefit from study, fitness, employee discounts and novated lease programs

Why Delta?

At Delta, our values guide everything we do:

CARE - We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of our people and the long-term success of our business. We foster a supportive and sustainable workplace where the quality of our work consistently meets high standards.

ACHIEVEMENT - We strive to meet and exceed goals, demonstrating success through results and performance.

RESPECT - We treat everyone with dignity, value diversity, and foster an environment of inclusion and mutual respect.

EMPOWERMENT - We give employees the autonomy, resources, and trust to make decisions and take ownership of their work.

Join us at Delta and be part of a purpose-driven organisation that's powering Australia's energy future.

For more about Delta, visit our website www.deltapae.com.au