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 chance 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 settings
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 solid 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 (Australia)
🏢 DGH Engineering
📍 Australia