Boilermakers in Australia (5+ years experience required)

Kempe Engineering Australia; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An international engineering firm is looking for an experienced Boilermaker to join their teams across various Australian branches. The position requires meeting safety standards and adherence to a ZERO Harm culture, with opportunities for career development. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience in heavy industry or mining, trade qualifications, and leadership experience. A competitive salary package and a family-based work culture are offered.

Benefits

Family-based work culture

Attractive salary package

Opportunity for career development

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in heavy industry or mining.
• Current driver's license in the country of residence.
• Ability to meet ZERO Harm culture and behaviors.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all relevant regulations and safety standards.
• Construct, assemble, maintain, and repair fixed plant equipment.
• Shaping and fabricating as per specifications.

Skills

Recognized trade qualifications in Boilermaking / Fabrication

Ability to work in fast-paced environment

Disciplined attention to detail

Experience in leadership

Education

Completed apprenticeship in Boilermaking

Tools

Forklift certificate

Elevated Work Platform certificate

Safe Work at Heights 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, Tasmania and Victorian 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