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Boilermaker

Industry

Infrastructure & Mining

Salary/Rate

AU$60 - AU$70 per hour + Super

Location

WA

Type

Full Time

FIFO Boilermaker role on at an underground gold mine. $70ph, 8:6 / 7:7 roster, great camp facilities and long-term career potential.

  • $70ph FIFO | 8:6 / 7:7 roster on a modern Underground Gold Mine
  • Work on new equipment with an experienced underground maintenance team
  • Excellent camp facilities with long-term career opportunities

Boilermaker - Underground Gold Mine | FIFO | $70ph | 8:6 / 7:7

A well-regarded global underground mining contractor is seeking experienced Boilermakers to join their maintenance team at a modern Underground Gold Operation in Western Australia. This role offers excellent site facilities, competitive pay, and the opportunity to work with a highly experienced crew maintaining new underground mining equipment and infrastructure.

If you're a Boilermaker who enjoys hands-on work in a fast-paced underground environment and wants stable long-term opportunities, this is a role worth considering.


The Role

Key duties include:

  • Conducting underground welding and mechanical repairs on fixed plant infrastructure including conveyors, steel structures, chutes and associated mining equipment

  • Fabricating and installing steel components such as service piping, ventilation ducting, structural frames and other underground infrastructure

  • Performing precision welding using MIG, TIG, stick welding and oxy-acetylene cutting to repair and manufacture components underground

  • Installing and repairing structural steel such as handrails, walkways, grating and protective liners across processing and ore handling areas

  • Replacing wear components on underground mobile equipment including LHD buckets, trays and wear plates

  • Supporting ventilation and ground support works including installation or repair of ventilation walls and related infrastructure


Roster & Pay

  • FIFO from Perth

  • 8:6 / 7:7 roster

  • $70 per hour

  • Long-term opportunity with potential for permanent transition

What you'll bring

  • Australian Recognised Trade Certificate - Boilermaker / Engineering Fabrication Trade (MEM)

  • Construction White Card

  • Confined Space Entry

  • High Risk Work Licence - Forklift or EWP (advantageous but not always essential)

  • Driver's Licence

  • Valid National Police Clearance

  • Ability to pass a Pre-Employment Medical & Drug/Alcohol Screen


Accommodation & Camp Facilities

This site offers one of the better camps in the industry with excellent facilities, including:

  • Modern ensuite rooms with air-conditioning and Foxtel

  • Fully equipped gym, swimming pool, football oval, squash and basketball courts

  • Airstrip located next to camp - approximately 50m from site


Why This Role?

  • Join a mature, experienced and supportive maintenance crew

  • Excellent site infrastructure and camp facilities

  • Globally recognised underground mining contractor with a strong reputation in the industry

  • Consistent training and upskilling opportunities

  • Potential to gain exposure across multiple mining projects once established

  • Work alongside a highly experienced team with strong mentorship

  • Long-term career opportunities with the potential to transition to a permanent position

  • Competitive pay aligned with WA mining industry rates

In the past 5 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 16,000 people into meaningful employment. This equates to 21 lives enhanced every day!

Sean Smith | ssmith@marble.com.au | 08 6144 2200

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