Boilermaker

ROLE OVERVIEW The Boilermaker will perform fabrication, welding, repair and installation work on structural and equipment components used in mining and heavy engineering environments. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Fabricate, assemble and repair steel structures, brackets, guards, chutes, frames and equipment components. • Perform welding, cutting, grinding and fitting work to approved standards. • Carry out site repairs and modifications on heavy equipment and project infrastructure. • Read and interpret fabrication drawings and measurements. • Inspect completed work for quality, dimensions and weld integrity. • Support shutdowns, breakdown repairs and planned maintenance activities. • Maintain safe control of hot-work activities and associated risks. • Record repair and fabrication work completed. EXPERIENCE & REQUIREMENTS • Recognised Boilermaker trade qualification or equivalent proven heavy-fabrication experience. • Relevant experience in mining, heavy engineering, construction or industrial maintenance. • Strong welding and fabrication capability. • Ability to read fabrication drawings and work safely in site environments. • Medical fitness for operational work. ADVANTAGEOUS • Mining / drilling-equipment repair exposure. • Underground or shutdown-maintenance experience. • Additional welding certifications. • Experience fabricating heavy equipment structures and guards. CORE COMPETENCIES • Strong safety awareness and commitment to operating standards. • Practical problem-solving and sound judgement in operational environments. • Clear communication and effective collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. • Strong planning, organisation, accountability and attention to detail.