Welder Special Class
- Interpret engineering and detail fabrication drawings and specifications.
- Perform welding of steel components in all positions and maintain quality control.
- Utilise hand tools and welding machines while adhering to safety and operational standards.
The Company
Civmec is an Australian-owned, integrated, multidisciplinary heavy engineering and construction services provider to the energy, resources, infrastructure, marine and defence sectors. 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 full-time opportunity to join our ongoing projects in Tomago, NSW, where you will gain diverse industry experience, further develop your skills, and access ongoing work opportunities.
The Role
- 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.
About You
To be successful in the role you will possess the following:
- Recognised Welding 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
- Gantry Crane competency - desirable
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 all-purpose hourly rate on commencement is $40.73, with overtime worked paid at the applicable penalty rates in addition to the all-purpose rate.
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. Defence force experience is desirable, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
We respectfully request no agency submissions.
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