FIFO Perth, WA

Casual
About Linkforce

Linkforce is a privately owned, people-first contractor with operational hubs across Australia. Since 2007, we have delivered shutdown, maintenance, and project services to major clients in the mining, infrastructure, energy, telecommunications, and defence sectors. We operate across key regions including the Pilbara, Goldfields, Coastal, Northern Territory and Queensland , supporting a wide range of projects and clients.

With a reputation for reliability, safety, and performance, Linkforce continues to grow as a trusted partner in some of Australia’s most critical industries.

About the Role

We are seeking experienced Poly Welders to support current and upcoming shutdown, maintenance and project works across Australia’s largest mine sites . In this casual FIFO role, you’ll access consistent work across 90+ client sites , competitive rates and genuine long-term career opportunities within a well-established national contractor.

Apply your HDPE expertise across large-scale mining water and services infrastructure. As a Poly Welder , your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

Fabricating and installing HDPE pipe spools for fixed plant, dewatering and process water systems

Operating poly welding machinery including tracked fusion equipment

Assisting with pipe installation, alignment and testing across shutdown and project scopes

Welding Proficiency: Ability to perform fusion and extrusion welding of HDPE (High-Density Polyethylene) and LLDPE sheets.

Testing Skills: Capability to perform trial seams and conduct non-destructive/destructive tests like air, vacuum, and tensiometer testing.

Physical Fitness: Must be able to perform physically demanding manual labor, unroll heavy sheets, and ballasted sandbags in varied weather conditions.





What You’ll Need

We are looking for skilled and safety-focused Poly Welders who thrive in fast-paced shutdown and maintenance environments.

Essential:
Minimum 2 years Poly Welding experience

Butt Welding (PMBWELD301E)

Electrofusion Welding (PMBWELD302E)

Working at Heights & Confined Space (within 2 years)

National Police Clearance (within 6 months)

Construction White Card

Current Australian Driver’s Licence

Valid Australian work rights

Ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening

Highly Desirable:
Previous mining experience

Experience with McElroy or Dixon tracked welding machinery

Client inductions (Rio Tinto, Fortescue, BHP, etc.)

Additional trade or high-risk tickets (Dogging, Rigging, Telehandler or Excavator)

Why Join Linkforce?

We are a trusted contractor delivering end-to-end services for industry leaders across the mining and resources sector. We offer:

Competitive Rates – From $65.00 DS | $71.50 NS per hour

Fortnightly Pay – Reliable and consistent income

Ongoing Work – Robust pipeline of shutdown, maintenance and project work across major client sites

Immediate Start – Mobilise quickly and get to site without delay

Mobilisation Options – FIFO/DIDO from Perth and regional WA

Project Roster Opportunities – Potential to work consistent rosters (2:1, 2:2, etc.)

Training & Development – Upskill with access to our in-house training facility

Career Progression – Pathways into leadership roles

Employee Benefits – Exclusive discounts, recognition awards, EAP support and more

Apply Now

Click Apply Now to submit your resume and mobilise with Linkforce.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.

📌 Poly Welders (Perth)
🏢 Linkforce
📍 Perth