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Join Our Team as a Fabrication Tradesperson – Ballarat Facility

Are you looking for a rewarding role in a supportive and inclusive team? At UGL’s Manufacturing & Maintenance business, we value collaboration, innovation, and safety. We’re seeking passionate Fabrication Tradespeople to join our Rail Components Overhaul team in Ballarat, Victoria.

This permanent role, covered by UGL’s Ballarat Enterprise Agreement, offers family-friendly hours (Monday – Friday, 7\:30 am – 4\:00 pm) with 12 RDOs annually. We’re also happy to discuss flexible arrangements for the right candidate.

About the role

Reporting into the Production Supervisors this role will see you work in a dynamic fabrication and repair environment, contributing to:

• Bogie repair
• Component fabrication
• General fabrication duties

You'll carry out general-purpose and structural welds using MIG and Stick, ensuring quality and safety every step of the way.

About You

We’re looking for someone who brings:

• An Australian-recognized trade certificate with a Certificate of Proficiency in Metal/Welding Trades
• Skills in interpreting engineering drawings
• Experience with overhead or jib cranes.
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit
• A genuine focus on safety and attention to detail
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset

Why Choose UGL?

• Supportive team culture\: Work with a team that values collaboration and creativity
• Inclusive environment\: Be part of a diverse workplace that values different perspectives and backgrounds
• Career development\: Take advantage of opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Impactful work\: Help shape the future of Australia’s transport industry
• Competitive pay and the chance to work on projects that make a difference

About Us

UGL is a well-known and respected for providing end-to-end engineering, construction and maintenance services within; rail and transport, communications and technology systems, oil and gas, power, renewables and resources, water and defence markets. UGL partners with some of the world’s largest blue-chip companies and government agencies, private enterprises and public institutions. We are a member of the CIMIC Group of companies.

At UGL, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and aim to create a culture where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential.

Please note that relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. These may include a national criminal history check and for you to undergo pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol screen.

Job Ref No\: 262070

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