Boilermaker (Casual)

About the role

Kings Engineering is looking for skilled and experienced Boilermakers to join our high-performing team. Multiple casual opportunities are available for candidates seeking rewarding work within a respected and industry-leading organisation. The successful candidates will be responsible for supporting the achievement of safety and production targets by providing high quality and timely maintenance service to a wide spectrum of engineering services including mining, transport, construction, rail, and manufacturing industries. The role may involve the operation, maintenance, or repair of surface mining equipment and fixed equipment and assets.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, quality, effective, and efficient fabrication services to customers
• Meet required targets with safety as the priority
• Provide maintenance and breakdown support on mobile and fixed plant
• Provide repair and fabrication maintenance support on underground and open-cut mobile equipment and fixed plant
• Demonstrate excellent housekeeping and equipment care

Essential Criteria

• Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices relevant to the mining industry and a commitment to zero harm
• Fabrication trade qualifications in addition to extensive experience within a heavy industrial or mining related environment, ideally 3 years plus post trade
• Ability to effectively communicate within and between work teams, demonstrating positive interpersonal skills
• Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and perform marking, cutting out using oxy and plasma cutter, grinding and gouging
• Ability to demonstrate previous experience welding in all positions, using flux cored wire – MIG and Stick experience
• High Risk WorkCover tickets required for role include forklift, work platform and working at heights
• Current valid NSW Driver's Licence

Desirable Criteria

• High Risk WorkCover tickets such as C6 Crane (60T), Dogging, and Basic Rigging
• MDG25 Guideline for safe cutting and welding at mines
• Relevant Welding Certifications to AS1796

Working with Kings Engineering

Kings Engineering is a leading NSW engineering business that is Australian owned and operated. Founded in 1923, Kings has a proud history of providing engineering solutions across a range of industries. Located at Rutherford, Kings works across a range of industries including tunneling and infrastructure, open cut and underground mining, rail and manufacturing.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate + 25% casual loading
• Shift loading and attractive site rates