Mining Site Boilermaker - Hands-On, Paid Training, Overtime

PJ Welding Pty Limited; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Five weeks annual leave

Job security

Paid training and inductions

Regular overtime

Job summary

PJ Welding Pty Ltd is currently seeking qualified boilermakers for positions based between Cardiff and Singleton, near Newcastle, focusing on CHPP operations across multiple sites. You will manage, maintain and repair surface mining equipment and fixed assets with hands-on work on site.

The workload is consistent and safety‑driven, with opportunities to demonstrate quality workmanship and strong teamwork. A valid driver’s license is required; EWP/Dogman/Rigger tickets are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Fabrication trade qualifications and experience in a heavy industrial or mining environment.
• Must hold a valid driver’s license.
• Safety-focused with ability to work with heavy equipment.
• Ability to interpret drawings.

Responsibilities

• Interpret drawings and perform site marking and setting out tasks.
• Maintain physical fitness and motivation.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• Proven commitment to safe work practices.
• Fabrication work across heavy industrial/mining environments.
• Read and interpret fabrication drawings; mark, cut with oxy cutter, grind, gouge.
• Welding across flux-core, MIG, and stick methods.
• Coordinate spare parts and parts planning; diagnose and repair equipment faults.
• Conduct inspections, installations, and maintenance/repairs on equipment.
• EWP, Dogman, and Rigger tickets are highly regarded.

Skills

Interpret drawings

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Valid driver's license

Independent & collaborative

Education

Fabrication trade qualifications

Job description

PJ Welding Pty Ltd is currently seeking qualified boilermakers for positions based between Cardiff and Singleton, near Newcastle, focusing on CHPP operations across multiple sites. You will manage, maintain and repair surface mining equipment and fixed assets with hands-on work on site.

The workload is consistent and safety‑driven, with opportunities to demonstrate quality workmanship and strong teamwork. A valid driver’s license is required; EWP/Dogman/Rigger tickets are advantageous.