Destec is a leading mining contractor providing ore crushing, screening, and materials handling services to major mining sites throughout Western Australia. We're proud of our innovative approach, which includes designing, building, and maintaining our own high-quality crushing and screening plants.
We're looking for experienced Boilermakers / Welders to join our team in Perth. You'll be based primarily out of our workshop, with opportunities for occasional FIFO shutdown work and site coverage. This role offers the perfect blend of consistent, workshop-based hours with the chance to earn extra with short-term site visits.
Key Details
- Location: Canning Vale (moving to a new workshop in Bibra Lake in mid-September).
- Schedule: Full-time, 56 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 10-hour days; Saturday, 6-hour days).
- Remuneration:
- Ordinary Time: $43.00/hour
- Time & a Half: $64.50/hour
- Double Time: $86.00/hour
About the Role
As a Boilermaker, you will be responsible for interpreting drawings and instructions to fabricate and repair fixed plant components. You'll work on everything from crushers and screens to conveyors and chutes. We need a team player who is analytical, methodical, and committed to a clean, safe work environment.
To be considered, you must have:
- An Australian-recognised trade certificate.
- A valid WA Driver's Licence.
- The ability to interpret drawings and work well in a team.
- The ability to pass a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screen, and a National Police Clearance.
- The ability to pass a weld test in these positions without a grinder:
- 2 FMMAW 6mm
- 3G MMAW 6mm
- 2F FCAW 8mm - 10mm
- 3G FCAW 8mm - 10mm (no weave)
- Experience with fixed plant components (crushers, screens, conveyors, pumps, and chutes) is highly desirable.
If you are a skilled Boilermaker looking for a stable, long-term position with a explicit path for career development, we want to hear from you.
Apply now or email your resume directly to
📌 Boilermaker / Welder
🏢 Destec Contracting
📍 Perth