Boilermaker / 1st Class Welder – Heavy Earthmoving Equipment | Permanent

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Boilermaker or 1st Class Welder to join a well-established South East Queensland civil contractor based in Ipswich.

For more than 50 years, our client has successfully delivered major bulk earthworks and industrial site development projects across South East Queensland. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a skilled tradesperson to join their busy workshop, maintaining and repairing a modern fleet of heavy earthmoving equipment.

This hands-on role offers excellent variety, long-term stability, and the opportunity to work with quality machinery in a well-equipped workshop.

What's on Offer
Up to $50.00 per hour plus superannuation
Overtime opportunities available
Permanent full-time position
Long-term job security with a respected civil contractor boasting more than 50 years of success
Diverse work across a large fleet of heavy earthmoving equipment
Well-equipped workshop with quality tools and equipment
Supportive team workplace with a robust commitment to safety and quality

Key Responsibilities
Maintain,



repair and fabricate components for heavy earthmoving equipment and attachments.
Perform MIG and Stick welding, gouging, oxy cutting, grinding and general fabrication.
Operate workshop machinery, power tools and fabrication equipment safely and efficiently.
Diagnose and repair wear and structural damage on heavy machinery.
Complete job cards, maintenance records and timesheets accurately.
Assist apprentices and support other workshop personnel as required.
Maintain a clean, organised and safe workshop while complying with all WHS policies and procedures.

Skills & Experience

To be successful, you will have:
Trade qualification as a Boilermaker or proven experience as a 1st Class Welder.
Previous experience repairing and maintaining heavy earthmoving, mining, quarry or civil equipment.
Solid MIG and Stick welding and general fabrication skills.
A reliable, self-motivated and safety-focused approach.
Current driver's licence.

If you're an experienced Boilermaker or 1st Class Welder seeking a long-term career with an established and growing civil contractor, we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Boilermaker / 1st Class Welder – Heavy Earthmoving Equipment Permanent East Ipswich
🏢 Top Office Group
📍 East Ipswich