Special Class Welders Tecside is currently recruiting experienced Special Class Welders to support our client a major construction project in Karratha, Western Australia.
We are looking for proven coded welders with strong backgrounds across LNG, Oil & Gas, resources, process plant, power generation or comparable heavy industrial construction projects .
This is not an entry-level welding chance . Candidates need to demonstrate genuine high-integrity pressure and pipe welding experience on major projects.
To be considered, you must have:
- Strong coded welding experience
- Demonstrated FCAW, SMAW and GTAW/TIG capability
- Significant pressure and/or pipe welding experience
- Experience welding carbon steel, stainless steel and/or alloys
- Previous experience on major LNG, Oil & Gas, resources or heavy industrial construction projects
- Ability to work to approved WPS, project QA/QC and welding specifications
- Current Australian work rights
- Current relevant site tickets and licences
- Ability to mobilise FIFO from Perth
- Currently residing in Western Australia
Candidates with current AS1796 / WTIA qualifications, 6G pressure-pipe experience and strong RT/NDT welding history will be highly regarded. Weld Test A weld test in Perth is mandatory prior to mobilisation .
Applicants must be available to attend testing in Perth and successfully complete the required project weld test before mobilisation can proceed.
Employment Conditions
- All-purpose rate: $58.45/hr
- Site allowance: $5.40/hr for site hours worked
- Overtime paid in accordance with project conditions
- Full-time fixed-term employment through Tecside
- Potential long-term project duration, subject to project requirements
- FIFO from Perth
- Current project roster being recruited against: 20 days on / 8 days off
- Current standard shifts are generally 10 hours per day
The project is expected to transition to a 2:1 roster with 11-hour days , however this has not yet been formally confirmed. Candidates will be kept updated as project conditions are finalised. Apply Now If you have the required coded welding background and major-project experience, please apply with an up-to-date CV clearly showing :
- Welding qualifications and current codes
- Welding processes
- Materials welded
- Pressure / pipe welding experience
- Major projects worked
- Current location in WA
- Availability
Due to the current client requirement, interstate Special Class Welder applications cannot be progressed at this stage . Tecside - connecting skilled tradespeople with major Australian projects.
📌 Special Class Welders - Major Construction Project (Perth)
🏢 TECSIDE
📍 Perth