Casual Workshop Boilermaker - Fabrication & Welding

DGH Engineering; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual work arrangements

Competitive remuneration

Well-equipped workshop

Job summary

DGH Engineering in Townsville, Queensland, is seeking an experienced Workshop Boilermaker. The role focuses on fabricating, welding, and repairing boilers, pressure vessels, and metal structures to precise specs.

You will read technical drawings and operate diverse workshop machinery while upholding safety and quality standards. The selected candidate will join a professional team, enjoy a flexible casual work arrangement, and contribute to varied, high‑quality boilermaking and welding projects.

Qualifications

• Current qualifications in boilermaking or welding are required.
• Experience fabricating/assembling boilers, pressure vessels, or similar metal structures.
• Proficient in MIG, TIG, and stick welding.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Experience operating workshop machinery and hand tools safely.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team.
• Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel if required.
• Current First Aid certification or willingness to obtain it.
• Compliance with workplace health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble boilers, pressure vessels, and metal structures per drawings and specs.
• Perform welding using MIG, TIG, and stick techniques to ensure strength and quality.
• Measure and mark materials for cutting and shaping.
• Operate presses, shears, and bending machines to form components.
• Inspect finished work for quality and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain and troubleshoot workshop equipment to minimise downtime.
• Collaborate with team to meet project deadlines.
• Follow health and safety protocols at all times.

Skills

Boilermaking/Welding

Fabrication/assembly experience

MIG/TIG/Stick welding

Read technical drawings

Operate workshop machinery

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Driver's licence

First Aid

Safety compliance

Education

Trade qualification in boilermaking or welding

Job description

DGH Engineering in Townsville, Queensland, is seeking an experienced Workshop Boilermaker. The role focuses on fabricating, welding, and repairing boilers, pressure vessels, and metal structures to precise specs.

You will read technical drawings and operate diverse workshop machinery while upholding safety and quality standards. The selected candidate will join a professional team, enjoy a flexible casual work arrangement, and contribute to varied, high‑quality boilermaking and welding projects.