Polywelder

The Company

Civmec is an Australian-owned, integrated, multidisciplinary heavy engineering and construction services provider to the energy, resources, infrastructure, marine and defence sectors. Our diversification enables us to operate extensively across the nation, supporting a wide range of landmark projects and providing variety and career development opportunities for our workforce.

Join the Civmec Team

Civmec is seeking experienced Polywelders to join our team for the upcoming Port Debottlenecking Project. We have been awarded the major civil works package for PDP2 at BHP’s Nelson Point, which includes delivery of:

• New Car Dumper 6 (CD6)

• Vault and tunnel construction

• Positioner slabs

• Substation works

• Dust scrubber installation

• Conveyor interface structures

The Role

• Carrying out butt welding, electrofusion welding, and pipe preparation to project specifications
• Installing, aligning, and securing HDPE piping systems across vaults, tunnels, substations, and conveyor interfaces
• Conducting weld testing, QA documentation, and ensuring compliance with Civmec and BHP standards
• Working closely with supervisors and other trades to meet project milestones
• Maintaining a strong focus on safety, housekeeping, and adherence to site procedures
• Supporting broader civil works activities as required across the PDP2 package
• Perform labouring/other general duties when required

About You

To be successful in the role you will possess the following:

• Nationally recognised Construction Safety Awareness card (White Card)
• Polywelding Tickets – Butt Welding & Electrofusion (current and valid)
• Construction White Card
• High Risk Work Licence (if applicable to supporting duties – e.g., LF, DG, WP)
• Working at Heights (desirable)
• Demonstrate first attack firefighting equipment certificate (desirable)
• Demonstrated experience in HDPE welding (butt and electrofusion) across civil or mining projects
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, isometrics, specifications, and standards
• Strong understanding of QA requirements, including weld logs, visual inspections, and adherence to WPS
• A commitment to maintaining correct welding parameters and delivering consistent, high‑quality welds

Civmec + You

At Civmec, we offer an inclusive workplace built on family values, with a ‘Never Assume’ culture, sustained by our experienced and supportive management team. We believe our workforce is our greatest asset, and that’s why we provide an environment rich in career development opportunities to upskill and develop professionally. Our generous Reward and Recognition scheme recognises employees that go the extra mile. Our staff discount scheme gives you discounts on a range of travel, entertainment, vehicle and lifestyle choices.  

How to Apply

Please click the “apply” link to start your application. We look forward to starting the pathway to your career with Civmec.

Alternatively, for a confidential chat call our Recruitment Team on (08) 6595 5888.

Civmec is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Defence force experience is desirable, and veterans are encouraged to apply.

We respectfully request no agency submissions.

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