About you:
Join us. Unleash your energy within.
If you have world-class ambitions to reach the stars while keeping your feet on the ground, we're the team for you. We've created a new breed of company - future-focused with reimagined ambition across all disciplines within the energy sector.
We love people who know their own potential and are not afraid to use it. We know that together, we're far more than the sum of our parts. So, we celebrate people who want to grow and develop as we work together on some of the largest projects on the energy world stage.
We are committed to our diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. From day one, we offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds.
As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.
We're a disability-friendly employer and can make adjustments to support you to perform at your best during the recruitment process.
Our purpose and beliefs:
As Kent, we're tackling the greatest challenge of our time - to bring our world the energy it needs in the most responsible way ever imagined.
It's the energy of every member of our team driven by our beliefs that is making this happen. Whatever our skill, our language, or our culture. These beliefs define and direct us every day to be the very best - for ourselves, our clients, our key stakeholders, the communities we operate in and the planet:
* We PLAY BIG
* We thrive on EMOTIONAL AGILITY
* We are FANATICAL ABOUT PERFORMANCE
* We are built on INFINITE THINKING
Read more about the Purpose, Beliefs and Guiding Principles that drive us:
Our vision for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging:
We recognise that diversity & inclusion are catalysts for success. We're heightening awareness on the benefits of people diversity, diversity of experiences and diversity of our perspectives. Creating a culture of inclusivity where all employees feel a sense of belonging.
Our combined energy is fueled by different nationalities, across 6 continents and 24 countries. Our commitment is to celebrate character - no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability.
Opportunity
As a Special Class Welder you will play a crucial role in the assembly and welding of various metal components including Piping, Pressure Vessels, Boilers and Tanks. Your expertise in welding techniques and attention to detail will ensure the quality and durability of our products. This position offers an opportunity to work with a dynamic team of professionals in a safe and supportive environment.
Your Responsibilities:
* Be a self-starter and able to work both autonomously and as part of a team.
* Perform welding tasks using techniques such as FCAW, GTAW, and SMAW based on project requirements and material specifications.
* Prepare materials for welding, including cutting, grinding, and shaping metals to precise measurements.
* Maintain all correct consumables, feeds, amperages and pre heat in accordance with applicable weld procedures.
* Weld piping and components in sequence to eliminate shrinkage and distortion.
* Remove tack welds, clean and restore weld preparations where required.
* Follow quality control systems and techniques.
* Interpret engineering and detail fabrication drawings, specifications and standards.
* Demonstrate a commitment to workplace safety and the safety of your co-workers.
* Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
* Maintain and care for welding equipment, tools, and machinery, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
* Collaborate with other team members, including engineers, QA/QC inspectors, and construction management team, to achieve project goals and timelines.
* Keep detailed records of work performed: including Daily weld logs, Consumable logs, Workpacks and Weld maps.
* Assist Pipefitters and Boilermakers as required in their duties.
* Stay updated on industry trends, new welding technologies, and best practices to enhance skills and knowledge.
Benefits and Perks
* Competitive pay rates
* Employee Assistance Program
* Inclusion & Belonging Program
* Work for a brand that's been in the industry for over 100 years.
* Great Culture Safety Focused Awesome Team
If you would like to be considered, please submit your application.
Due to the expected volume of candidates, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
Kent is committed to workplace diversity and strongly encourages female and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders candidates to apply.