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Welder Special Class

10/15/2025

Interpret engineering drawings and perform fit up and welding on piping and structural components. Maintain correct consumables and welding procedures in accordance with applicable standards.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Civmec is a multidisciplinary construction, heavy engineering, naval shipbuilding and maintenance services provider, with facilities in Western Australia, New South Wales and Queensland. We offer integrated, turnkey solutions to the energy, resources, infrastructure, marine and defence sectors. Fundamental to our strategy is our diverse range of capabilities that enables us to provide complementary in-house core competencies and services. We are focused on enhancing our future growth by embracing sound work ethics, innovation and technology, while at the same time providing outstanding service to all our clients.
About the Role

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 great opportunity for experienced Special Class Welders to join our team working on the FMG Green Iron project located at Christmas Creek. Civmec has been awarded the delivery of the Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Piping, Electrical & Instrumentation packages of work that kicked off in June 2025 with project completion scheduled for Mid-2026. The project offers a 3:1 roster with transport to and from site provided from Perth Airport.

The Role

Reporting to the Leading Hand/Supervisor your key responsibilities are:
 
•    Interpret engineering drawings, isometrics, specifications and standards
•    Skilled in all position welding to AS and ASME Standards with a proven track record of precision and attention to detail.
•    Maintain all correct consumables, feeds, amperages and pre heat in accordance with applicable weld procedures
•    Perform fit up and welding on piping and structural components; GTAW and MMAW. 
•    Remove tack welds, clean and restore weld preparations where required

About You

To be successful in the role you will possess the following:
 
•    Minimum of 3 years demonstrated experience in a similar role within the mining and resources sector
•    Australian recognised Trade Certificate or equivalent
•    Ability to attend and pass a 3G/4G/6G MMAW & GTAW weld test before mobilisation
•    Experience in carbon and stainless-steel welding
•    Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality and safety
•    Current High risk elevating work platform license 
•    Current Working Safely at Heights Certificate
•    Nationally recognised Construction Safety Awareness Card (White Card)
•    Ability to complete and pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen

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. 

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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Key Skills
WeldingEngineering DrawingsPrecisionAttention to DetailGTAWMMAWCarbon Steel WeldingStainless Steel WeldingSafetyHigh Risk LicenseWorking Safely at HeightsConstruction Safety Awareness
Categories
TradesConstructionEngineeringManufacturingEnergy
Benefits
Career Development OpportunitiesReward and Recognition SchemeStaff Discount Scheme
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