Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions
Fabricate, assemble, and repair structural steel components and marine equipment
Perform MIG, TIG, and Stick welding to Australian Standards
Carry out modifications and structural upgrades on naval vessels and dockside infrastructure
Use hand and power tools safely and efficiently
Conduct cutting, grinding, gouging, and finishing of metal components
Perform on-site installations and fit-ups
Undertake maintenance and shutdown works as required
Complete quality checks to ensure work meets defence and project specifications
Adhere strictly to WHS policies, site procedures, and safety regulations
Work collaboratively within a team in a high-compliance setting
Maintain clean and organised work areas
Skills & Experience




Demonstrated experience in heavy fabrication or marine/defence environments
Proficient in multiple welding processes
Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings
High attention to detail and quality workmanship
Ability to pass medical, drug & alcohol screening
Must be eligible to obtain site/security clearance (if required)
Confined Space & Working at Heights tickets
EWP, Dogging or Rigging licences
Previous experience working in shipyards or defence projects
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a secure, professional environment on large-scale marine and defence projects at Garden Island.
#J-*****-Ljbffr

📌 Boilermakers (New South Wales)
🏢 RPR Trades
📍 New South Wales