FIFO - Polywelder

• FIFO 2:1
• Ongoing / long term work opportunity
• Opportunities across various WA sites

UON Energy for Every Future

UON is a Western Australian integrated energy company providing turnkey energy and water solutions to the mining sector and beyond, helping our customers on their decarbonisation journey utilising the technology, skills and real experience of team members across the business.

UON’s business centres around the design, manufacturing, supply, construction and maintenance of remote, off-g rid power and water infrastructure, with many of the products manufactured in UON’s Malaga facility, based on proprietary and patented designs.

About The Opportunity:

UON are currently seeking experienced and self-motivated Polywelders to join our projects teams on a 2:1 FIFO roster.

• Knowledge of Polywelding machinery, electrical equipment, and manual tools.
• Maintain accurate weld and torque records
• Strong understanding of pipeline instrumentation
• Perform precision welding according to Australian Standards
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and measurements to plan layouts
• Reading and understanding PNID’s - Piping and Instrumentation Diagram
• Welding a range of pipe diameter ranging from DN63 – DN900)
• Use specialised machinery for industrial Polywelding and oversee machines that perform the same job
• Conduct flushing and hydrostatic testing
• Conduct commissioning on all mechanical components on pipelines

About You:

• 3 years post qualified experience as Polywelder.
• 3 years of experience using a variety of Polywelding equipment and procedures specifically (McElroy-T618, T500, T900 and Dixon welder).
• 3 years of proven experience working as Polywelder in all aspects of butt and electro fusion welding.
• Communication skills (written/interpersonal)
• Attention to detail
• Maintain accurate records
• Ability to follow instructions when given
• Ability to work independently & within a team
• Ability to read and understand schematic drawings

Requirements:

• A valid certificate in Polywelding (Butt Weld & Electrofusion or Extrusion welding) from an accredited institution within 2 years of conclusion date.
• Current Manual WA HR Class Drivers Licence
• White/Blue Card Construction
• Chainsaw certification
• Current High Risk Work Licence – Forklift (LF)
• Current High Risk Work Licence – Dogging (DG)
• Low Voltage Rescue (LVR) Training.
• Cardiopulmonary Perform Resuscitation (CPR) Training.
• Senior First Aid Training.
• Current High Risk Work Licence -Basic Rigging (RB), or Elevating Work Platforms (EWP).
• Valid Operating Tickets – Excavator and Loader
• Chain of Responsibility – Drivers Training
• Current and valid Telehandler Tickets

What We Offer:

• Referral Bonuses for recommending talented individuals to join the team
• Corporate Health Cover Plan exclusive to UON employees
• Ongoing Training and Development programs (internal training)
• Career growth opportunities within a dynamic and growing business
• A vibrant and active social club
• Novated lease options available through partnership

UON is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we strongly support diversity in our workforce. Applicants from diverse backgrounds and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, are encouraged to apply.

Note: Only applicants with unrestricted rights to work in Australia will be considered for this position.