Site Boilermakers Wanted

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 family-owned, located in Newcastle, specialising in mining and industrial maintenance. We currently have openings for qualified boilermakers based between Cardiff & Singleton, with a focus on CHPP operations across various sites. These positions involve the management, maintenance, and repair of surface mining equipment and fixed assets.

Our team has established a strong reputation among clients, and due to our consistent workload, we are seeking experienced professionals who are committed to safety and are willing to engage in hands‑on work.

Why Join Us

• Competitive hourly rate
• Five weeks annual leave
• Job security
• Paid training and inductions
• Regular overtime

Key Responsibilities

• Ability to 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
• Hold a valid driver’s license
• Proven commitment to safe work practices
• Fabrication trade qualifications and experience in a heavy industrial or mining environment
• Effective communication skills that foster positive interpersonal relations within work teams
• Proficient in reading and interpreting fabrication drawings; skilled in marking, cutting with an oxy cutter, grinding, and gouging
• Experience in welding across all positions using flux-core, MIG, and stick methods
• Ability to diagnose and repair equipment faults efficientlyCoordination in requesting necessary spare parts and parts planning
• Conduct inspections, installations, and maintenance/repairs on equipment
• EWP, Dogman, and Rigger tickets are highly regarded
• Order 45 Pre-placement Medical
• Confined Space certification
• TRG - Hot Works