Welder - 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
This is a great opportunity for experienced Poly Welder to join our team working on the FMG Green Iron project located at Christmas Creek. Civmec has been awarded the delivery of the Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Piping, Electrical & Instrumentation packages of work that kicked off in June 2025 with project completion scheduled for Mid-2026. The project offers a 3:1 roster with transport to and from site provided from Perth Airport.
The Role
Reporting to the Leading Hand/Supervisor your key responsibilities are:
- Interpret engineering and isometric fabrication drawings, specifications and standards
- Perform the welding of HDPE components using both electrofusion and Butt-fusion welding
- Maintain all correct parameters in accordance with applicable weld procedures
- Conduct visual inspection at the completion of each weld
- Assign welder number to each completed mark when required
- Utilise all hand tools and welding machines to perform required functions
- Conduct pre-start checks on plant and equipment, hand tools, tooling and equipment prior carrying out the task
- Maintain and keep tools and equipment in a safe area. Lock them away or return to store when not required
- Adhere to all QAQC requirements required including logging parameters for all welds if the HDPE welding machine has no data logger
About You
To be successful in the role you will possess the following:
- Minimum of 3 years demonstrated experience in a similar role within the mining and construction sector
- Australian Recognised HDPE Welding Certificate
- Experience in HDPE poly welding using both electrofusion and butt-fusion techniques
- Famillarity with Ritmo / Dixon / McElroy polywelding machines is a bonus
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality and safety
- Current High risk elevating work platform license (Above 11M)
- Current Working Safely at Heights Certificate
- Nationally recognised Construction Safety Awareness Card (White Card)
- Ability to complete and pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen
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
Alternatively, please email recruitment@civmec.com.au for a confidential chat or 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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