Boilermaker Welder FIFO

Port Hedland
Full time
Posted
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WesTrac
Manufacturing & operations
1,001-5,000 employees
80 jobs
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Your new role as a Boilermaker reports into the Workshop Supervisor in a permanent FIFO from Perth or Port Hedland residential position with our Port Hedland Team where you’ll have your own Boilermaker specific service truck to take to various clients.

About Port Hedland
Our Port Hedland branch handles component and hydraulic rebuilds, mining equipment overhauls, and mid-life maintenance. We assist multinational companies and individual owners, ensuring they fulfill earthmoving commitments.

Roster: 12Days, 9Off OR 14Days, 7Off – 10.5hrs/day (inclusive of meal break)

What You’ll Do:

  • Fabricate and repair structural steel and equipment components in line with the customer's and Westrac's specification.
  • Read and interpret schematics and specifications accurately, source technical information through reference manuals, technical bulletins, and internal based systems.
  • Manage and advise appropriate tooling fit for service.
  • Maintain and set clean and safe working environment.
  • Be a dynamic team player with a high commitment to working safely.
  • Liaise with various site/local clients on their requirements in an effective manner

Skills & Experience:

  • Australian recognised Boilermaker or Fabrication Trade Certificate (essential)
  • Heavy-Rigid Licence (essential).
  • Proficiency in MIG and Arc welding techniques – TIG is a bonus.
  • Crane (CN), Dogging (DG) and Rigging (RG) High Risk Work Licences.
  • Working autonomously in a field service role or leadership site experience.
  • Experience working on large mining machinery or heavy fabrication.

Our Benefits inclusive of but not limited to:

  • 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 award-winning 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.

Our Company & Commitment
With over 4,500 employees, WesTrac is one of the world's largest authorised Cat® equipment dealers, offering a wide range of mining and construction equipment and management solutions.

At WesTrac, we reflect diverse communities, celebrate our people's diversity, and create a culture where employees feel safe to be their authentic selves. We encourage applications from First Nations people, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and those from culturally diverse backgrounds. WORK180 endorsed employer for our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equality.

Reference Number: 3864