Boilermaker Welder

Job Posted: 2025-04-16
Location:
Welshpool, WA, AU

Your new role as Boilermaker reports into the Fabrication Supervisor based in Welshpool. 

 

About Welshpool 

The Mining Rebuilds workshop at Welshpool, WA, offers cost-effective rebuilds and repairs for Caterpillar equipment. We specialise in certified rebuilds, powertrain components, and custom solutions, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.


Location: Welshpool


Roster: Monday to Friday – 10.5 hour days (including meal break)

 

What you'll do:

  • Completing boilermaker and welding work across new machines and machine rebuilds

  • Work across a variety of projects including but not limited to short term FIFO/DIDO work


Skills & Experience:

  • Australian Recognised Boilermaker Welder Trade Certification

  • Ability to pass 3g / 4g flux core weld test prior to starting.

  • Proficiency in MIG, TIG and Arc welding techniques

  • Ability to read off special instructions, service letters and fabrication drawings

  • Minimum of LR for the ability to use the field service truck.

  • Must be willing to go to site and complete FIFO and DIDO

  • Current high-risk licence – forklift, dogging and rigging (Desirable) - or be willing to obtain

  • Experience in heavy and light fabrication

  • Experience with large mining equipment including dozers, off highway trucks, graders, drills and excavators and ancillary parts (Desirable)

 

Our Benefits inclusive of but not limited to:

  • Can swap to 4/4/4/2 shift after probation

  • 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, offers a wide range of mining and construction equipment and management solutions.  
 

At WesTrac we understand that identity is an intersection of many factors. First Nations people, females, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, and culturally and linguistically diverse people are encouraged to apply.  WORK180 endorsed employer.

 

Reference Number: 3790