- Randstad is seeking a trade-qualified Boilermaker for an immediate start at a busy workshop in Hobart. This is a dedicated workshop-based role focusing on the fabrication of heavy structural steel components. You will primarily be responsible for high-quality MIG welding on mild steel, working from detailed technical drawings to meet strict project specifications.Key Responsibilities:Requirements:Cert III - engineering and FabricationProven Experience in aRandstad is seeking a trade-qualified Boilermaker for an immediate start at a busy workshop in Hobart. This is a dedicated workshop-based role focusing on the fabrication of heavy structural steel components. You will primarily be responsible for high-quality MIG welding on mild steel, working from detailed technical drawings to meet strict project specifications.Key Responsibilities:Requirements:Cert III - engineering and FabricationProven Experience in a
- Our client has a rare and unique opportunity to work on critical maritime projects, contributing to the maintenance of both commercial and Navy vessels at Garden Island. All this, and undoubtedly, some of the best views in the world!We are seeking a skilled and experienced Boilermakers for permanent full time roles, based at Garden Island in Wooloomooloo.Welding and Boiler fabricationRead and interpret shop drawingsGMAW, GTAW and SMAW welding processWeld aOur client has a rare and unique opportunity to work on critical maritime projects, contributing to the maintenance of both commercial and Navy vessels at Garden Island. All this, and undoubtedly, some of the best views in the world!We are seeking a skilled and experienced Boilermakers for permanent full time roles, based at Garden Island in Wooloomooloo.Welding and Boiler fabricationRead and interpret shop drawingsGMAW, GTAW and SMAW welding processWeld a
- Are you an experienced boilermaker or TA looking for ongoing work across a mix of projects?We have an opportunity within the Brisbane City Council, as a boilermaker or TA. This role will be based at a Kangaroo Point.Boilermakers: $54 p/hr + Super Trade Assistants: $48 p/hr + Super About your new role?TIG, MIG & Stick weldingFabrication of structural steel - working on bridge structuresYou will also be required to have good communication skills and the abilAre you an experienced boilermaker or TA looking for ongoing work across a mix of projects?We have an opportunity within the Brisbane City Council, as a boilermaker or TA. This role will be based at a Kangaroo Point.Boilermakers: $54 p/hr + Super Trade Assistants: $48 p/hr + Super About your new role?TIG, MIG & Stick weldingFabrication of structural steel - working on bridge structuresYou will also be required to have good communication skills and the abil
- Location is Wingfield & Salisbury, SATemp to Perm after 6 monthsPay Rate: $45 - $64 per hour + super Plenty Overtime on offerOur Client is a Adelaide-based engineering company specialising in steel fabrication and structural erection within both the commercial and residential sectors. With over 30 years of experience, they have completed thousands of projects across AustraliaSchedule: Full-time, 38-hour week, Monday – Friday + plenty of overtime (up to 15-Location is Wingfield & Salisbury, SATemp to Perm after 6 monthsPay Rate: $45 - $64 per hour + super Plenty Overtime on offerOur Client is a Adelaide-based engineering company specialising in steel fabrication and structural erection within both the commercial and residential sectors. With over 30 years of experience, they have completed thousands of projects across AustraliaSchedule: Full-time, 38-hour week, Monday – Friday + plenty of overtime (up to 15-
- IntroductionAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a permanent position in the highly sought-after mining sector. If you've always been passionate about gaining experience and knowledge with one of the world's largest mining and processing operations, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.All trade applicants are required to relocate to the Centre of Queensland, Town of Mount Isa. We will Fitters are involved with the maintenance, repairs, instalIntroductionAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a permanent position in the highly sought-after mining sector. If you've always been passionate about gaining experience and knowledge with one of the world's largest mining and processing operations, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.All trade applicants are required to relocate to the Centre of Queensland, Town of Mount Isa. We will Fitters are involved with the maintenance, repairs, instal
- BenefitsLarge defence organisation Market leading pay rates of $64 per hour + shift loadingOvertime availableAfternoon and Night Shift available9 day fortnightsPotential permanent opportunitiesOpportunity to grow within the companyDutiesWorking as part of the fabrication teamReading and interpreting engineering drawings and working to specificationsAdhering to strong safety procedures and requirements Skills & ExperienceAustralian Work RightsAustralian RecBenefitsLarge defence organisation Market leading pay rates of $64 per hour + shift loadingOvertime availableAfternoon and Night Shift available9 day fortnightsPotential permanent opportunitiesOpportunity to grow within the companyDutiesWorking as part of the fabrication teamReading and interpreting engineering drawings and working to specificationsAdhering to strong safety procedures and requirements Skills & ExperienceAustralian Work RightsAustralian Rec
- Brisbane City Council are seeking dedicated individuals to join our Cross River Cyclic Maintenance team. This crucial role involves both routine upkeep and responsive maintenance of our cross river bridges.Work Details Start Time: 6amFinish Time: 4pm 4 day weeksLocation: Kangaroo Point Key Responsibilities:Perform daily and weekly inspections of signs, footpaths, roads, rails, locks, expansion joints, and pumps.Manage cleanliness by removing rubbish, grafBrisbane City Council are seeking dedicated individuals to join our Cross River Cyclic Maintenance team. This crucial role involves both routine upkeep and responsive maintenance of our cross river bridges.Work Details Start Time: 6amFinish Time: 4pm 4 day weeksLocation: Kangaroo Point Key Responsibilities:Perform daily and weekly inspections of signs, footpaths, roads, rails, locks, expansion joints, and pumps.Manage cleanliness by removing rubbish, graf
- Boilermaker/Welder ($13,100 relocation assistance to Adelaide) $13,100 relocation assistanceSalary review at 3 months and 9 months post commencementWork Life Balance - Every Second Friday Off!Non-Citizens Eligible To Apply - Must Hold Australian Work RightsBAE Systems are recruiting for Boilermakers and Welders to relocate to Adelaide.Successful candidates will be offered a $13,100 relocation assistance to assist with your move to Adelaide.Permanent Long TBoilermaker/Welder ($13,100 relocation assistance to Adelaide) $13,100 relocation assistanceSalary review at 3 months and 9 months post commencementWork Life Balance - Every Second Friday Off!Non-Citizens Eligible To Apply - Must Hold Australian Work RightsBAE Systems are recruiting for Boilermakers and Welders to relocate to Adelaide.Successful candidates will be offered a $13,100 relocation assistance to assist with your move to Adelaide.Permanent Long T
- Boilermaker/Welder ($13,100 relocation assistance to Adelaide) $13,100 relocation assistanceSalary review at 3 months and 9 months post commencementWork Life Balance - Every Second Friday Off!Non-Citizens Eligible To Apply - Must Hold Australian Work RightsBAE Systems are recruiting for Boilermakers and Welders to relocate to Adelaide.Successful candidates will be offered a $13,100 relocation assistance to assist with your move to Adelaide.Permanent Long TBoilermaker/Welder ($13,100 relocation assistance to Adelaide) $13,100 relocation assistanceSalary review at 3 months and 9 months post commencementWork Life Balance - Every Second Friday Off!Non-Citizens Eligible To Apply - Must Hold Australian Work RightsBAE Systems are recruiting for Boilermakers and Welders to relocate to Adelaide.Successful candidates will be offered a $13,100 relocation assistance to assist with your move to Adelaide.Permanent Long T
- BenefitsLarge defence organisation Market leading pay rates of $64 per hour + shift loadingOvertime availableAfternoon and Night Shift available9 day fortnightsPotential permanent opportunitiesOpportunity to grow within the company DutiesWorking as part of a teamMIG welding on Mild steel and some Flux Core weldingPipe welding and structural welding as requiredReading and interpreting engineering drawings and working to specificationsAdhering to strong safeBenefitsLarge defence organisation Market leading pay rates of $64 per hour + shift loadingOvertime availableAfternoon and Night Shift available9 day fortnightsPotential permanent opportunitiesOpportunity to grow within the company DutiesWorking as part of a teamMIG welding on Mild steel and some Flux Core weldingPipe welding and structural welding as requiredReading and interpreting engineering drawings and working to specificationsAdhering to strong safe
- Boilermaker/Welder ($13,100 relocation assistance to Adelaide) $13,100 relocation assistanceSalary review at 3 months and 9 months post commencementWork Life Balance - Every Second Friday Off!Non-Citizens Eligible To Apply - Must Hold Australian Work RightsBAE Systems are recruiting for Boilermakers and Welders to relocate to Adelaide.Successful candidates will be offered a $13,100 relocation assistance to assist with your move to Adelaide.Permanent Long TBoilermaker/Welder ($13,100 relocation assistance to Adelaide) $13,100 relocation assistanceSalary review at 3 months and 9 months post commencementWork Life Balance - Every Second Friday Off!Non-Citizens Eligible To Apply - Must Hold Australian Work RightsBAE Systems are recruiting for Boilermakers and Welders to relocate to Adelaide.Successful candidates will be offered a $13,100 relocation assistance to assist with your move to Adelaide.Permanent Long T
- Boilermaker/Welder ($13,100 relocation assistance to Adelaide) $13,100 relocation assistanceSalary review at 3 months and 9 months post commencementWork Life Balance - Every Second Friday Off!Non-Citizens Eligible To Apply - Must Hold Australian Work RightsBAE Systems are recruiting for Boilermakers and Welders to relocate to Adelaide.Successful candidates will be offered a $13,100 relocation assistance to assist with your move to Adelaide.Permanent Long TBoilermaker/Welder ($13,100 relocation assistance to Adelaide) $13,100 relocation assistanceSalary review at 3 months and 9 months post commencementWork Life Balance - Every Second Friday Off!Non-Citizens Eligible To Apply - Must Hold Australian Work RightsBAE Systems are recruiting for Boilermakers and Welders to relocate to Adelaide.Successful candidates will be offered a $13,100 relocation assistance to assist with your move to Adelaide.Permanent Long T
- Location: Brisbane, QLD (Near the iconic Brisbane River) Salary: Up to circa $100,000 + Super + Overtime + Bonuses Perks: 3-Day Weekends, Relocation Assistance, and Advanced OEM TrainingAre you a skilled Machinist or Toolmaker who views your work as a craft rather than just a job? You will work in one of the most advanced gas turbine Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) firms in Australia. This isn't a role for a simple "operator"—we are looking for a tLocation: Brisbane, QLD (Near the iconic Brisbane River) Salary: Up to circa $100,000 + Super + Overtime + Bonuses Perks: 3-Day Weekends, Relocation Assistance, and Advanced OEM TrainingAre you a skilled Machinist or Toolmaker who views your work as a craft rather than just a job? You will work in one of the most advanced gas turbine Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) firms in Australia. This isn't a role for a simple "operator"—we are looking for a t
- Randstad is looking for a WHS Specialist for a major Australian industrial player.This isn't a desk role. It’s a high-impact role for someone who can command respect on a workshop floor while delivering boardroom-level investigative reports.You will be the bridge between heavy-duty production and stringent regulatory compliance.Why You Are the Right Fit:The "Boots" Experience: You likely started with a Trade Certificate (Mechanical, Structural, or similar)Randstad is looking for a WHS Specialist for a major Australian industrial player.This isn't a desk role. It’s a high-impact role for someone who can command respect on a workshop floor while delivering boardroom-level investigative reports.You will be the bridge between heavy-duty production and stringent regulatory compliance.Why You Are the Right Fit:The "Boots" Experience: You likely started with a Trade Certificate (Mechanical, Structural, or similar)
- Job BenefitsWorking with Randstad on this project comes with serious perks:Highly competitive rate starting at $68.84 per hour plus applicable penalties.Enjoy a 9-day fortnight schedule (RDO every second week).Contract opportunities until November, potential pathways for extensions.Work in a world class facility with a focus on safety, inclusion, and high performance.Free on site parking and access to Randstad’s employee benefits and discounts.What Your DJob BenefitsWorking with Randstad on this project comes with serious perks:Highly competitive rate starting at $68.84 per hour plus applicable penalties.Enjoy a 9-day fortnight schedule (RDO every second week).Contract opportunities until November, potential pathways for extensions.Work in a world class facility with a focus on safety, inclusion, and high performance.Free on site parking and access to Randstad’s employee benefits and discounts.What Your D
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boilermaker jobs overview
On this page, you will find a list of our current boilermaker jobs and an overview of the typical responsibilities and expectations of a boilermaker. You can compare and filter relevant boilermaker positions based on specialism, location and salary to find your ideal job match.
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boilermaker jobs contract types
Boilermaker jobs are available in varied contract types. These include:
- boilermaker jobs - permanent: in a permanent boilermaker role, you work for the same organisation until retirement or resignation. You are assured of a steady income and job security.
- boilermaker jobs - contract: in a contract position, you work as a boilermaker for a fixed period stipulated in the contract. You can determine if you enjoy working as a boilermaker before committing to the role long-term.
- boilermaker jobs - temporary: in a temporary position, you work as a boilermaker for a short period. You can gain experience in assembling and installing heavy metallic structures.
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about boilermaker jobs
As a boilermaker, you install tanks, vessels and boilers. Your duties include choosing materials for tanks or vessels, cutting metals and assembling metal structures. You are responsible for fitting and welding pieces together to create tanks or vessels, as well as purifying and polishing the end product. You install the metallic structures and test their functionality. You also perform maintenance tasks on the vessels and tanks.
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how much does a boilermaker make in Australia?
You will find more information on the boilermaker salary on the boilermaker job profile page. You can also find the salary for each specific job shown here if you click on the description.
how to apply for boilermaker jobs
If you are ready to apply for a boilermaker job, take a look at our jobs list, filter to your preference and apply directly. If you require any further assistance applying for a role, feel free to contact your nearest Randstad office and a member of the team will be happy to point you in the right direction.
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how do I apply for a job as a boilermaker?
If you are interested in becoming a boilermaker, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the 'education and qualifications' section of our boilermaker job profile.
To become a boilermaker in Australia, join a relevant apprenticeship. Boilermaker apprenticeships take three to four years and provide comprehensive training on necessary tools, processes and metals. Combine coursework with on-the-job training to improve your experience. Pursue a Certificate III in engineering and fabrication trade through apprenticeship to qualify for entry-level jobs. Make sure you have the right licence to work in the industry. For instance, in construction, you need a White Card.
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