Boilermakers in Australia (5+ years experience required)

Kempe Engineering Australia; Newcastle; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is looking for an experienced Boilermaker to join their team. The role involves various tasks including constructing, assembling, and repairing fixed plant equipment. Candidates should have a strong safety focus matching the ZERO Harm culture, along with at least 5 years of relevant experience and the ability to work in fast-paced environments. Attractive salary and opportunities for career development are provided. This position is based in South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Newcastle.

Benefits

Family-based work culture

Attractive salary package

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in heavy industry or mining.
• Ability to meet ZERO Harm culture and behaviors.
• Holds a current driver license.

Responsibilities

• Construct, assemble, and maintain equipment.
• Adhere to safety standards and regulations.
• Fabricate components according to specifications.

Skills

Recognized trade qualifications in Boilermaking / Fabrication

Experience in heavy industry or mining

Proactive work in fast-paced environment

Attention to detail and drawing comprehension

Education

Completed an apprenticeship in Boilermaking

Tools

Elevated Work Platform certificate

Forklift certificate

Confined space certificate

Job description

5+years' experience required.

About Us:

Kempe Engineering is an Australian owned company with 16 permanent facilities located in close proximity to our client’s operations nationally in Australia (refer to website www.kempe.com.au).

Our company is committed to ZERO Harm delivering exceptional performance to our clients. As an essential service provider, we offer continuity of employment including career development into leadership & management roles. Our growth industries include renewable energy, recycling, food & dairy and mining.

Role:

We are seeking experienced Boilermaker to join teams based in Western Australia and Tasmanian branches teams to deliver quality repairs and installations to all various types of fixed plant equipment and workshop repairable.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

• Recognized trade qualifications in Boilermaking / Fabrication having completed an apprenticeship
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience working on sites either heavy industry or mining
• Meet ZERO Harm culture and behaviors
• Maybe required to work and live in remote regions
• Elevated Work Platform, Safe Work at Heights, Forklift & Confined space certificates (preferred)
• An ability to proactively work in a fast-paced environment
• Disciplined attention to detail and accuracy with ability to understand drawings
• Experience in leadership, ability to successfully pass a pre-employment medical and present fit for work
• A current driver license in the country in which you reside

Tasks & responsibilities

• Variety of different tasks and scopes
• Adhere to all relevant regulations and safety standards.
• Construct and assemble.
• Maintain and repair.
• Shaping and fabricating
• Meet ZERO Harm culture and behaviors.
• An ability to proactively work in a fast-paced environment.
• Disciplined attention to detail and accuracy with ability to understand drawings.

Benefits:

• A family-based work culture
• Attractive salary package
• Opportunity for career development