Willweld is a trusted leader in heavy earthmoving machinery repairs, proudly serving the Western Australian mining industry. With extensive expertise, our dedicated team delivers superior knowledge in on-site welding, repairs, materials, and the fabrication of bespoke components and wear packages—all crafted at our Kalgoorlie-Boulder workshop.
We’re excited to offer career opportunities for skilled Boilermakers to join our expanding business, with options for both FIFO ex Perth and Kalgoorlie residential roles. Kalgoorlie Relocation assistance may be offered to the right candidate
Exciting opportunities that offer flexible roster options or 2:1 schedule with our KCGM operations support team.
About the Role:
Your primary responsibility will be the fabrication, repair, and maintenance of various mining equipment, contributing to the overall reliability and success of our operations.
You will have a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of heavy earth moving equipment under our existing maintenance contracts.
Our Offer to You:
- Flexible working environment
- Leave Entitlement
- Superannuation paid on all hours worked
- Training and career progression opportunities
- Gain a variety of experience across projects throughout the Goldfields
- Workshop and field-based experience with a flexible roster
- Work with a personable and relatable team who recognise and reward highly skilled people
- Variety of Roster options including 2:1, 10:4 and 5:2
To be Successful in the Role, you will.
- Hold a Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade
- Have the ability to work unsupervised and where needed, be willing to work on remote sites
- Be willing to carry out basic maintenance outside of welding duties when required
- Have strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
- Have strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work individually as well as in a team environment
- Previous experience with heavy earth-moving equipment, highly desirable
- Hold a current driver’s license, HR preferable
- Be able to pass a pre-employment medical
- Have or be able to obtain a National Police Clearance
If this sounds like you then we encourage you to apply. Check out our Facebook page to see some of the equipment we are currently working on https://www.facebook.com/WillweldPtyLtd.
If you are seeking FIFO or relocation, please indicate your preference in your cover letter. FIFO applications are currently only considered from Perth, travel from Eastern states may be consideredfor those willing to cover costs.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $56.00 – $70.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 38 per week
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
Education:
- Certificate I - IV (Required)
Experience:
- Welding: 1 year (Required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driver Licence (Required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Boulder WA 6432
