Welding Technician - Civil/Ground Engineering Fabrication

HQ Migration Solutions; Sydney; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The RIX Group in Sydney NSW is seeking permanent full-time Welders to support ongoing projects. You will read drawings, select welding methods, prepare materials, and fabricate steel components for ground engineering, slope stabilisation, piling and civil works.

Join a team delivering major infrastructure projects with a strong focus on safety, quality, and pride in craftsmanship. Training and opportunities for skill advancement are available on site in Sydney.

Qualifications

• Relevant trade qualification in Welding or Fabrication is desirable, or at least 3 years of practical experience.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, plans and technical specs related to welding and fabrication.
• Good understanding of safe welding practices and quality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Read drawings, plans and job specifications to understand the work required and determine materials and measurements needed.
• Select and set up the appropriate welding equipment and welding method for different steel components and fabrication jobs.
• Use grinders, cutting equipment and other workshop tools to prepare, shape and finish materials before welding.
• Measure, position and secure steel components using appropriate tools and equipment to ensure they are correctly aligned before welding.
• Carry out welding and fabrication work on steel components used in ground engineering, slope stabilisation, piling and civil construction projects.
• Fabricate, repair and modify steel frames, brackets, supports and other components used for RIX Group's projects and equipment.
• Check completed welds and fabricated items for quality, strength and any visible defects, and carry out repairs or adjustments where necessary.
• Keep welding equipment, tools and the work area clean, organised and safe, and report any equipment faults or maintenance issues.

Skills

Welding experience

Reading drawings

Safe welding practices

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Trade qualification in Welding or Fabrication

Tools

Grinders

Cutting equipment

Job description

The RIX Group in Sydney NSW is seeking permanent full-time Welders to support ongoing projects. You will read drawings, select welding methods, prepare materials, and fabricate steel components for ground engineering, slope stabilisation, piling and civil works.

Join a team delivering major infrastructure projects with a strong focus on safety, quality, and pride in craftsmanship. Training and opportunities for skill advancement are available on site in Sydney.