Boilermaker
- Fabricate structural steel components, including beams and columns, using welding and general fabrication techniques.
- Read engineering and fabrication drawings, prepare steel, and meet project specifications and quality standards.
- Work extended hours on a temporary project through to May, including over the Christmas and New Year period except public holidays.
Your new company
Your new company is a well-established structural steel fabrication business based in Melbourne's West, delivering high-quality steel solutions across a range of major commercial and industrial projects. With a strong pipeline of work ahead, they are now looking to expand their fabrication team and bring on experienced Boilermakers for a large-scale project running through until May.
Due to project requirements, successful candidates must be available to work throughout the Christmas and New Year period, excluding public holidays.
Your new role
This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced structural steel tradespeople looking for consistent ongoing project work, excellent hours and strong earning potential. With the project expected to run through until May, successful candidates will have the opportunity to work up to 12 hours per day, with applicable penalty rates.
Your duties will include:
- Structural steel fabrication and welding
- Fabricating beams, columns and other structural components
- Reading and interpreting engineering and fabrication drawings
- Measuring, cutting, grinding and preparing steel
- MIG welding and general fabrication duties
- Working to project specifications and quality standards
- Following all site and workshop safety procedures
What you'll need to succeed
- Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade
- Previous experience working as a Boilermaker
- Strong structural steel experience
- Strong welding and fabrication skills
- Ability to confidently read and work from engineering drawings
- A strong commitment to workplace safety
- Reliability and a good work ethic
- Flexibility to work extended hours throughout the project
What you'll get in return
- $48-$50 per hour + super
- Penalty rates for applicable hours
- Opportunity to work up to 12 hours per day
- Excellent overtime and earning potential
- Long-term project from late November through to May
- Consistent hours with an established structural steel business
- 10 positions available
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to marco.dirmeier@hays.com.au, or call Marco on 0431 967 834.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact Marco for a confidential discussion on your career.
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