Build. Repair. Fabricate. Be Home Every Night.
Kalgoorlie Workshop & Local Mine Sites | Residential Role – Home Every Night
Looking for a Local Role Without FIFO?
ABBA Engineering is growing, and we're looking for experienced Boilermakers / Fabricators to join our team in Kalgoorlie.
This is a great opportunity for a skilled tradesperson who wants variety in their work without giving up the lifestyle of being home every night.
You'll work across our modern Kalgoorlie workshop and local mine sites, delivering fabrication, repairs, maintenance and shutdown support for mining and industrial clients.
Whether you're already based in Kalgoorlie or looking to make the move from FIFO, this role offers stable local employment, competitive earnings and the opportunity to build a long‐term career with an established Australian‐owned company.
Why Join ABBA Engineering?
Home every night – residential Kalgoorlie role
Ongoing permanent employment with consistent hours
Variety of workshop fabrication and mine site work
Overtime opportunities available (where operationally required)
Relocation assistance of up to $5,000 in value
Contemporary workshop, quality equipment and strong safety culture
Supportive team with long‐term career opportunities
Stable, Australian‐owned company with over 25 years in business
About the Role
This is a hands‐on position working across both workshop and mine site environments. You'll split your time between fabrication projects in our Kalgoorlie workshop and maintenance, repairs and shutdown support at local mine sites.
Every week is different, offering a mix of structural fabrication, equipment repairs and on‐site maintenance work.
Key Responsibilities




Fabrication and welding using MIG, TIG, Stick and Flux Core processes
Read and interpret engineering drawings and job specifications
Manufacture structural steel, tanks and industrial components
Repair and modify mining and industrial equipment
Complete mine site maintenance and shutdown work
Cutting, grinding, fitting and assembly
Work safely in workshop and mine site environments
Complete Take 5s, JHAs and timesheets
About You
You'll be a qualified Boilermaker who takes pride in producing quality work while maintaining a strong commitment to safety.
You'll also have:
Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade (Boilermaker)
Minimum two years' post-apprenticeship experience
Experience in mining, heavy industry or structural fabrication
Ability to read drawings and work independently
Strong safety awareness and work ethicCurrent driver's licence (HR/LR licence advantageous)
Confined Space and Working at Heights tickets (or willingness to obtain)
Pre‐employment Requirements
National Police Clearance
Pre‐employment medical
Drug and Alcohol screening
About ABBA Engineering
ABBA Engineering is an Australian‐owned engineering and fabrication company with more than 25 years' experience supporting the mining, industrial and infrastructure sectors.
Mine site maintenance and shutdown support
Workshop fabrication and repairs
Structural steel, tanks and piping systems
Mining and industrial equipment support
Our people are at the heart of our business. We invest in quality equipment, maintain a strong safety culture and provide stable, long‐term employment where skilled tradespeople can build rewarding careers.
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📌 Boilermaker - Residential (Western Australia)
🏢 ABBA Engineering
📍 Western Australia