Offshore - Boilermaker

Contract Resources; Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

Contract Resources is seeking experienced Boilermakers (Boiler Welders) for a major offshore project commencing in October 2026. You will join a skilled offshore crew delivering maintenance and shutdown activities in a safety-focused environment, with strong Oil & Gas experience and a commitment to quality workmanship.

Onboarding must be available immediately and you should be free for October to December 2026, with further project opportunities possibly extending beyond this period.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification as Boilermaker/Metal Fabricator (essential).
• Previous Boilermaker experience in Oil & Gas, Offshore, Mining, or Heavy Industrial sectors.
• Current certificates: Working at Heights, Confined Space Entry, Gas Test Atmospheres, Offshore Survival, BOSIET, MSIC (within 2 years).
• Must have Full Australian working rights and be available for October–December 2026 onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Perform fabrication, maintenance, repair, and replacement of structural steel, piping supports, and pressure equipment.
• Carry out welding activities in accordance with project specifications and quality requirements.
• Interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Maintain safety and quality standards on offshore sites.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support project delivery.

Education

Boilermaker / Metal Fabricator

Working at Heights

Confined Space Entry

Gas Test Atmospheres

Offshore Survival

BOSIET

MSIC

Australian Driver's Licence

Australian Working Rights

Job description

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Offshore - Boilermaker

• Mining / Oil & Gas / Utilities
• WA Other
• Casual

3/9/2026

• Offshore Project
• Oil & Gas, Mining, Heavy Industry, and Energy sectors
• Casual Shutdown & Project Opportunities

About Contract Resources

We are a global team of problem solvers setting new benchmarks through innovation and teamwork. Recognised by our signature red overalls, we unite diverse skills and perspectives to break barriers and deliver sustainable, cost-effective solutions. Here, every voice matters, and you’ll have the opportunity to advance in a safe, supportive environment.

On-site, we’re recognised for our commitment to the job and each other. Embracing diversity, we work shoulder-to-shoulder with one focus: Doing it better together to sustain a more productive future for all.

Since its establishment in 1989, Contract Resources (CR) has experienced impressive growth, expanding globally and becoming a leading provider of specialised industrial and mechanical services to refineries, petrochemical plants, and industrial plants. With offices strategically located in Australia, New Zealand, and the Middle East, we are well-positioned to take on projects for clients around the world.

About the Role

Contract Resources is currently seeking experienced and motivated Boilermakers (Boiler Welders) to join our team for a major offshore project commencing in October 2026.

This opportunity will see you working as part of a highly skilled crew delivering critical maintenance and shutdown activities in a safety-focused offshore environment. We are looking for Boilermaker's with strong Oil & Gas experience who are committed to quality workmanship, teamwork, and safe work practices.

Due to project mobilisation requirements, applicants must be available to commence onboarding immediately and be available to work throughout October to December 2026. Further project opportunities may be available beyond this period.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform fabrication, maintenance, repair, and replacement of structural steel, piping supports, pressure equipment, and associated components.
• Carry out welding activities in accordance with project specifications and quality requirements.
• Interpret and work from engineering drawings, plans, and technical documentation.
• Execute maintenance and shutdown activities safely and efficiently within specified timeframes.
• Participate in inspections and quality assurance processes to ensure work is completed to required standards.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary offshore teams to support project delivery objectives.
• Maintain compliance with all company, client, and offshore safety procedures.

Requirements & Experience Needed

• Trade Qualification - Boilermaker / Metal Fabricator (essential).
• Previous experience as a Boilermaker within the Oil & Gas, Offshore, Mining, or Heavy Industrial sectors.
• Current Working at Heights certificate (within 2 years - essential).
• Current Confined Space Entry certificate (within 2 years - essential).
• Current Gas Test Atmospheres certificate (within 2 years - essential).
• Current Offshore Survival certification (essential).
• Current BOSIET certification (essential).
• Current MSIC card (essential).
• Operate Breathing Apparatus (BA) certification (desirable).
• HR Driver's Licence (desirable).
• Current Australian Driver's Licence (essential).
• Full Australian working rights.
• Must be available for onboarding immediately and available for project works throughout October to December 2026.

Employee Benefits

This is an excellent opportunity to become a part of a company that values work-life balance, fosters a sociable and collaborative atmosphere, and provides opportunities for skill development and career advancement. Our specialised training programs are tailored to the industry and sector, allowing you to develop your skills and unlock your full potential. Your ambition is the only limit to your career growth.

Diversity

Contract Resources is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to principles of diversity and inclusion. Applications from all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged to apply.

Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to the advertised close date.

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