Welding Inspector: Shutdowns & Heavy Industrial Projects

EnerMech; Gladstone Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

EnerMech is seeking an experienced Welding Inspector in Gladstone region to ensure weld quality, fabrication compliance, and maintenance standards across shutdown and maintenance campaigns. You will inspect fixed plant, piping, pressure equipment, and structural steel, ensuring adherence to WPS and relevant standards, with strong documentation skills.

The role requires CSWIP 3.1 or equivalent, Australian licence, White Card, and ability to pass medicals.

Qualifications

• Recognised Welding Inspector qualification (CSWIP 3.1, WTIA, AWS CWI, or equivalent).
• Current Australian Driver's Licence and Construction White Card.
• Ability to pass pre-employment medicals and drug/alcohol testing.
• Strong knowledge of welding inspection techniques and relevant standards.
• Experience in mining or heavy industrial environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct welding inspections on fixed plant, piping, pressure equipment, and structural steel.
• Verify compliance with Welding Procedure Specifications and relevant standards.
• Review weld maps, inspection reports, material traceability records, and quality documentation.
• Monitor fabrication, repair, and maintenance activities during project execution.
• Coordinate and witness non-destructive testing (NDT) activities.
• Identify defects, non-conformances, and corrective actions.
• Liaise with QA/QC personnel, supervisors, contractors, and client representatives.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and project documentation.
• Support quality and continuous improvement initiatives on site.

Skills

Welding inspection techniques

Interpret engineering drawings

Documentation and record-keeping

Stakeholder communication

Education

CSWIP 3.1 / equivalent welding inspector qualification

Job description

EnerMech is seeking an experienced Welding Inspector in Gladstone region to ensure weld quality, fabrication compliance, and maintenance standards across shutdown and maintenance campaigns. You will inspect fixed plant, piping, pressure equipment, and structural steel, ensuring adherence to WPS and relevant standards, with strong documentation skills.

The role requires CSWIP 3.1 or equivalent, Australian licence, White Card, and ability to pass medicals.