WesTrac - Boilermaker Welder
Posted Date: 4 Nov 2024
Location:Guildford, WA, AU
Wes Trac is an equipment solutions company and one of the world's leading Caterpillar Dealerships with a rich history of supporting thousands of customers across the mining and construction industries in Australia. At Wes Trac our primary focus is our people.We know that our success is the result of more than 4,000 talented people working together to achieve amazing outcomes. Our company stands strong on our SPARC values (Safety, Pride, Accountability, Respect and Customer Service), your demonstration of these values will also guide you to success within your new team and career.
Your new role as a Boilermaker/Welder will see you completing various tasks on our large mining equipment across Machine Rebuilds and New Machines. The main techniques used to complete these tasks will be through; mainly flux core, solid wire, tig welding and arc air gouging.Your proficiency in those techniques will guide to success within this role and will set you up for career progression with Wes Trac. Other tasks may include utilising our forklifts, dogging and rigging to move large pieces of equipment and/or components of machinery throughout the workshop.
Although this is purely Welshpool based, this opportunity will also support a variety of projects including but not limited to short term FIFO work or assisting other metro branches as needed in Guildford or at the Perth Airport.
Location: WelshpoolRoster: Casual - Monday to Friday - 8.5 Hour days (including meal break)
To be successful the following is required:
- Australian Recognised Trade Certificate – Boilermaker/Welder is essential
- High Risk Forklift Licence (LF) is essential
- Dogging/Rigging (DG/RG) is highly advantageous or willing to obtain
- Experience with large mining earth moving equipment including ancillary parts (Desirable)
- Computer literate, able to use work management systems and read engineering drawings
- Strong understanding of the importance of Safety and quality of work
- Great communication skills and positive attitude
What we offer:
- Uniforms provided and washed daily on site
- Work in an air conditioned environment
- Opportunity to receive $5,000 referral bonus as part of our Recommend and Spend program.
- Job security with a consistent pipeline of work.
- Unrivalled training and development via The Wes Trac Institute.
- Family-friendly, Perth-based rostered work - Stay home every night.
- Fantastic team environment and inclusive work culture.
- Made for More Rewards program with discounts at retailers like Woolworths, Caltex, Apple, Crown, Qantas and many more.
- Paid Parental Leave, Discounted Health Insurance, Income Protection Insurance, Novated Leasing, Purchased Leave options, and salary sacrifice options.
- Please note that if you are successful for an interview, you will be required to undertake a 3G Weld Plate Test (Flux Core) and will need to provide your own PPE, inclusive of an Adflo style welding helmet.
Wes Trac is a member of the Diversity Council of Australia and recognises the value of and strongly support the principles of equal employment opportunities in the workplace, and we are committed to achieving a diverse and engaged workforce.
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island candidates.
Wes Trac is an endorsed employer for women via WORK180 - who have reviewed our policies, processes, and initiatives to certify that we are an organisation that supports diversity, inclusion and equality.
Job # 3208