Boilermaker Welder

WesTrac; Welshpool; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment services company in Welshpool is looking for a Boilermaker. The role involves welding and boilermaking work on machines and rebuilds, requiring certification and a variety of welding proficiencies. Benefits include paid parental leave, discounts on fitness and wellness services, and career progression opportunities. This position operates on a Monday to Friday roster with possible FIFO shifts.

Benefits

Financial Benefits

Health & Wellness Discounts

Career Progression Opportunities

Referral Bonus

Responsibilities

• Completing boilermaker and welding work across new machines and machine rebuilds.
• Work across a variety of projects including FIFO/DIDO work.

Skills

Australian Recognised Boilermaker Welder Trade Certification

Ability to pass 3G/4G flux core weld test prior to starting

Proficiency in MIG, TIG and Arc welding techniques

Ability to read off special instructions, service letters and fabrication drawings

Minimum of LR for the ability to use the field service truck

Current high-risk licence - forklift, dogging and rigging

Experience in heavy and light fabrication

Experience with generator welders

Experience with large mining equipment

Job description

Overview

Your new role as Boilermaker reports into the Fabrication Supervisor based in Welshpool.

About Welshpool

The Mining Rebuilds workshop at Welshpool, WA, offers cost-effective rebuilds and repairs for Caterpillar equipment. We specialise in certified rebuilds, powertrain components, and custom solutions, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.

Location: Welshpool

Roster: Monday to Friday - 10.5 hour days (including meal break)

What you\'ll do

Completing boilermaker and welding work across new machines and machine rebuilds.

Work across a variety of projects including but not limited to short term FIFO/DIDO work.

• Will move to 7/7 FIFO after probation

Skills & Experience

• Australian Recognised Boilermaker Welder Trade Certification
• Ability to pass 3G/4G flux core weld test prior to starting
• Proficiency in MIG, TIG and Arc welding techniques
• Ability to read off special instructions, service letters and fabrication drawings
• Minimum of LR for the ability to use the field service truck
• Must be willing to go to site and complete FIFO and DIDO
• Current high-risk licence - forklift, dogging and rigging (Desirable) - or be willing to obtain
• Experience in heavy and light fabrication
• Experience with generator welders
• Experience with large mining equipment including dozers, off highway trucks, graders, drills and excavators and ancillary parts (Desirable)

Our Benefits

Financial Benefits - Paid Parental Leave & Secondary Carers Leave, Salary Sacrificing, Novated Leasing, Income Protection Insurance & more than 600 retail discounts, such as Coles, Petbarn, Virgin, HOYTS & Crown.

Health & Wellness - Discounts with BUPA, Fitness Passport to access multiple gyms across Australia & EAP access to support you and your immediate family.

Culture & Career - Personal and Team Recognition (Made for More awards), Internal Career Progression, Training & Flexibility through our WesTrac Institute

Recommend & Spend - Opportunity to receive a referral bonus up to $5000 for applicable roles

Additional Perks - Emergency Services Leave, Defence Force Reserves Leave & Employee Share Purchase Plan opportunity.

Reference Number: 4379