Welder (4305)

The Company

Civmec is an Australian-owned, integrated, multidisciplinary heavy engineering and construction services provider to the energy, resources, infrastructure, marine and defence sectors. With a pipeline of more than $1 billion in current and future projects, our diversification enables us to operate extensively across the nation, supporting a wide range of landmark projects and providing variety and career development opportunities for our workforce.

Join the Civmec Team

This is a great opportunity to join our Manufacturing and Fabrication Team and work in the largest fabrication facility of its kind at our Henderson Facility. Working on a variety of complex and high-profile projects, you will gain hands on experience and work within a world class team. 

• Immediate Start


• Competitive Full Time and Casual hourly rates + penalties on offer


• Additional allowances for Tools and Attendance


• Vast overtime available 


• Weekly Pay 


• Free onsite parking


• Career progression, continuous and long-term work available

The Role

Civmec are currently recruiting for Welders, Special Class Welders and TIG Welders, daily responsibilities would include:

• Interpret engineering and detail fabrication drawings, specifications and standards.


• Undertake and pass all necessary weld qualifications in required weld processes


• Perform the welding of steel components in all positions


• Maintain all correct consumables, feeds, amperages and pre heat in accordance with applicable weld procedures


• Perform welding techniques including, but not limited to, MMAW, FCAW, MIG, SAW


• Weld steel structures in sequence to eliminate shrinkage and distortion of steel components


• Remove tack welds, clean and restore weld preparations where required


• Perform gouging operations if required


• Conduct visual inspection and clean up between runs and at the completion of each weld


• Assign welder number to each completed mark when required


• Sling and move steel components with gantry cranes, mobile lifting equipment etc…


• Maintain correct and accurate MARK numbers on steel components


• Utilise all hand tools and welding machines to perform required functions


• Follow quality control systems and techniques

To be successful in the role you will possess the following:

• Recognised Welding Certificate


• Gantry Crane competency


• Dogging Certificate


• Previous records of passed welder qualifications (preferred but not essential)


• Ability to pass appropriate Weld Test


• Minimum 3 years with similar welding processes, specifications and standards

Civmec + You

At Civmec, we offer an inclusive workplace built on family values, with a ‘Never Assume’ culture, sustained by our experienced and supportive management team. We believe our workforce is our greatest asset, and that’s why we provide an environment rich in career development opportunities to upskill and develop professionally. Our generous Reward and Recognition scheme recognises employees that go the extra mile. Our staff discount scheme gives you discounts on a range of travel, entertainment, vehicle and lifestyle choices. 

This role is paid in accordance with the applicable Enterprise Agreement. The hourly rate commences at $38.83 + Penalties + $40 per week attendance allowance. 

Increasing to $40.84 + Penalties + $40 per week attendance allowance up 2 years' continuous service.

How to Apply

Please click the “apply” link to start your application. We look forward to starting the pathway to your career with Civmec.

Alternatively, please email recruitment@civmec.com.au for a confidential chat or call our Recruitment Team on (08) 6595 5888.

Civmec is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.

We respectfully request no agency submissions.

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