Job Description

Working In Australia - North Rockhampton QLD

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Are you an experienced Welder with rope-access qualifications or relevant rope-access experience?

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Our client is seeking skilled Welders to join its specialist team, delivering welding, installation, maintenance and repair services in challenging industrial environments across Queensland and New South Wales.

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Successful candidates will be based in, or willing to relocate to, Rockhampton and must be available to travel to project sites as required.

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About the role

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As a Welder, you will be responsible for joining, repairing and maintaining metal components and structures using appropriate welding processes. Some work will be undertaken at heights using rope-access techniques.

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- Studying drawings, specifications and work instructions to determine welding requirements
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- Selecting, preparing, measuring and aligning metal components for welding
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- Setting up and operating welding equipment using appropriate processes, including MIG, TIG, MMAW or flux-cored welding as required
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- Welding metal components in flat, vertical and overhead positions
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- Inspecting weld preparations, welds and completed work to ensure compliance with specifications, procedures and quality standards
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- Using thermal cutting, grinding and gouging equipment to prepare joints and finish welded components
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- Repairing cracks, defects and damaged metal components and structures
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- Performing welding, repair and maintenance work at heights using rope-access systems
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- Maintaining welding equipment and ensuring tools are safe and serviceable
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- Complying with workplace health and safety procedures, hot-work permits and site requirements
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- Working collaboratively with rope-access technicians, supervisors and other tradespeople
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Skills and experience

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To be considered for this position, you should have:

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- A relevant welding trade qualification, such as a Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade, or an equivalent qualification
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- Demonstrated experience working as a Welder
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- A current IRATA, SPRAT or equivalent rope-access qualification, or relevant practical rope-access experience
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- Demonstrated experience with relevant welding processes, such as MIG, TIG, MMAW or flux-cored welding
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- The ability to read and interpret technical drawings, welding symbols and specifications
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- Experience using welding machines, thermal cutting equipment, grinders, hand tools and power tools
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- A strong understanding of workplace health and safety and hot-work requirements
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- The physical ability and willingness to work safely at heights and in industrial environments
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- Good communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills
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- A willingness to travel to project sites as required
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Relevant welding certifications or tickets, additional high-risk work licences, confined-space certification, working-at-heights training or rescue qualifications will be highly regarded.

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This is an chance to join a specialist company working on technically challenging projects in a safety-focused and supportive environment.

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📌 Welder - Rope Access (Rockhampton)
🏢 Working In Australia
📍 Rockhampton