Boilermakers – MEM & Heavy Earthmoving | Goldfields WA

Ready for your next major mining opportunity? Willweld is a trusted leader in heavy earthmoving machinery repairs, proudly serving the Western Australian mining industry. With extensive expertise, our dedicated team delivers superior knowledge in on-site welding, repairs, materials, and the fabrication of bespoke components and wear packages—all crafted at our Kalgoorlie-Boulder workshop.

We’re looking for experienced MEM and Heavy Earthmoving Boilermakers to join established mining maintenance teams across the Goldfields region of WA.

If you’re a trade-qualified Boilermaker who knows your way around heavy mobile mining equipment and wants reliable work, good earning potential and the opportunity to work on some serious gear — we want to hear from you.

What you'll be doing.

You’ll be working across mining maintenance, shutdown and breakdown environments, carrying out repairs and fabrication on major mobile plant and associated equipment.

Your day-to-day work may include:

· Carry out structural repairs and heavy fabrication

· Carry out repairs to buckets, trays, chassis, frames and other heavy mobile plant equipment

· Heavy welding, gouging, cutting and fabrication

· Planned maintenance, breakdowns and shutdowns

· Inspection and identification of structural defects

· Working to OEM specifications and site standards

· Maintaining a high standard of safety, quality and productivity

About you

· Hold a Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade

· Demonstrated MEM, mining or heavy earthmoving experience

· Strong structural welding and fabrication skills

· Previous experience repairing heavy mobile plant equipment





· Ability to work safely in a high-production mining environment

· Have the ability to work unsupervised and where needed, be willing to work on remote sites

· Have strong attention to detail and quality workmanship

· Hold a current driver's license - MR Preferred. HR Desirable.

· Ability to pass a pre-employment medical.

· Have or be able to obtain a National Police Clearance

What’s on offer at Willweld?

Choose what works for you – Your job, Your lifestyle.

Residential, FIFO and DIDO opportunities available, with a range of rosters to suit different lifestyles.

Whether you want to live and work locally in the Goldfields, prefer the flexibility of FIFO, or are looking for a DIDO arrangement, we have options to suit. With a range of rosters available, you can find an opportunity that works around your lifestyle, family commitments and preferred way of working — while still enjoying the perks of a career in the mining industry.

Why join Willweld?

At Willweld, we recognise that excellent people are the foundation of a great business. We offer competitive conditions, genuine flexibility and opportunities to develop your skills while working across some of the Goldfields' most exciting mining and heavy equipment projects.

Our benefits include

· Competitive remuneration packages

· Workshop and site incentives.

· Superannuation paid on ALL hours worked

· Residential Allowance (Greater Kalgoorlie residents only)

· Flexible working environment

· Training and career progression opportunities

· Gain a variety of experience across projects throughout the Goldfields

· Work with a personable and relatable team who recognise and reward highly skilled people

Apply now and join the Willweld Team!

📌 Boilermakers – MEM & Heavy Earthmoving (Kalgoorlie - Boulder)
🏢 Willweld
📍 Kalgoorlie - Boulder