About the role

Hardchrome Engineering Services is seeking a keen and dedicated Apprentice Boilermaker to join our team at our Yallourn, Victoria facility. This is a full-time apprenticeship position that offers an excellent opportunity to develop practical skills in boilermaking and welding within a supportive and professional work environment. You will be working alongside experienced tradespeople who are committed to sharing their knowledge and helping you build a rewarding career in the trades. This role is based on-site at our Yallourn location, where you will gain hands-on experience in a dynamic industrial setting.

What you'll be doing

- Learning and developing foundational boilermaking and metalworking techniques under the supervision of experienced craftspeople

- Assisting with the fabrication, assembly and repair of boilers, pressure vessels and related metal structures

- Supporting welding operations and learning various welding techniques relevant to boilermaking

- Measuring, marking out and preparing materials for cutting, shaping and joining

- Assisting with the testing, inspection and quality assurance of manufactured components

- Maintaining a safe and clean work environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations and procedures

- Attending and successfully completing the required off-the-job training components of your apprenticeship

- Following technical drawings and specifications to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards

What we're looking for

- School leaver or equivalent qualification, with a strong foundation in mathematics and science

- A genuine interest in the trades and a commitment to learning boilermaking and welding skills

- Excellent attention to detail and precision in your work

- Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work methodically through complex tasks

- Ability to follow instructions carefully and work safely in an industrial environment

- Positive manual dexterity and physical fitness to carry out the demands of boilermaking work

- Reliability,



punctuality and a positive attitude towards continuous learning and development

- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a collaborative workshop setting

- Communication skills that enable you to work effectively with supervisors, mentors and colleagues

- A current or willingness to obtain a valid driver's licence is desirable

What we offer

At Hardchrome Engineering Services, we are committed to developing the next generation of skilled tradespeople. We offer a structured apprenticeship programme that combines practical on-the-job training with off-the-job education, ensuring you receive comprehensive training in boilermaking and welding. You will benefit from working alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about their craft and dedicated to mentoring apprentices. We prioritise a safe and inclusive workplace where your development and wellbeing are valued. We provide competitive apprenticeship wages, and upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, there are opportunities for ongoing employment and career progression within our company. Our team supports your journey into the trades with the knowledge and resources needed to become a qualified boilermaker.

About us

Hardchrome Engineering Services is an established provider of engineering and metalworking services in the Yallourn region. We specialise in boilermaking, fabrication and related metal trades, serving clients across various industries. With a strong reputation for quality workmanship and reliability, we are committed to delivering exceptional results whilst fostering a workplace culture where skilled tradespeople thrive. We believe in investing in apprenticeships and developing talented individuals who share our commitment to excellence and safety in the engineering trades.

Apply now

If you are enthusiastic about starting a career in the boilermaking trade and ready to commit to your apprenticeship, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application including a cover letter and CV to Hardchrome Engineering Services today. Join our team and begin your journey towards becoming a skilled boilermaker.

📌 Apprentice Boilermaker (Yallourn)
🏢 Hardchrome Engineering
📍 Yallourn