Apprentice Boilermaker

Ready to build a career, learn a skilled trade and get your hands dirty? Are you finishing school and looking for an apprenticeship? Or perhaps you're ready for a sea change and a fresh start?

DGH Engineering is looking for motivated Apprentice Boilermakers to join our team. This is an opportunity to learn from experienced tradespeople, develop valuable practical skills and work towards becoming a qualified Boilermaker.

Why join DGH Engineering?

- 5 weeks annual leave every year
- Superannuation paid on up to 50 hours worked each week
- Overtime opportunities available
- A mix of workshop and site-based work
- Hands-on training alongside experienced tradespeople
- The opportunity to develop a broad range of fabrication, welding and mechanical skills
- Build a long-term career in a skilled and rewarding trade

About the role

Based in our workshop and reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, you’ll gain hands-on experience across a range of fabrication, welding and mechanical tasks. As you progress through your apprenticeship, you’ll learn how to:
- Safely operate a range of power tools and workshop equipment
- Set up components for welding, fabrication and pressure testing
- Read and interpret engineering drawings




- Fabricate and produce parts to specification
- Remove, repair and install new and used parts and machinery
- Work in both workshop and site environments
- Develop the practical skills and knowledge required to become a qualified Boilermaker

About you

You don't need years of experience — we’re looking for the right attitude and a willingness to learn.

You'll be someone who

- Is reliable, hardworking and keen to learn
- Enjoys working with tools, machinery and your hands
- Takes pride in producing quality work
- Can follow instructions and ask questions when you're unsure
- Works well as part of a team
- Has a robust commitment to safety
- Is willing to learn how to read and work from engineering drawings

Start building your future

An apprenticeship is more than just a job — it's the beginning of a skilled career with practical experience, valuable qualifications and opportunities to keep developing. If you're motivated, hands-on and ready to learn from experienced tradespeople, we want to hear from you.

Apply now and take the first step towards becoming a qualified Boilermaker with DGH Engineering.

📌 Apprentice Boilermaker (Townsville)
🏢 DGH
📍 Townsville