At a Glance
- Tasks: Fit and assemble pipes, install marine components, and conduct pressure testing.
- Company: Join Austal, Australia's leading shipbuilder with global operations.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Diverse career growth opportunities and commitment to inclusivity.
- Why this job: Contribute to national projects and be part of innovative maritime technology.
- Qualifications: Trade qualification in Pipe Fitting or Boiler Making required.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 $ per year.
- Pipe Fitters | Pipe Welders | Mechanical Fitters
- About the Opportunity
Based in Henderson the Pipe Fitters will be responsible for pipe fitting, assembly, installation of marine components and pressure testing, while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and workmanship.
About Austal
Austal is Australia's global shipbuilder, Defence prime contractor, and maritime technology partner of choice.
We design, construct, and support defence and commercial vessels for the world's leading operators with operations spanning Australia, the USA, Philippines, and Vietnam.
With operations spanning multiple sites, Austal offers diverse career opportunities in trades, maintenance, engineering support, project services, corporate functions and operational delivery.
Under the Strategic Shipbuilding Agreement, Austal is leading a new era of continuous naval shipbuilding in Western Australia.
We're driving innovation, supporting sovereign capability, and creating long-term opportunities for Australian industry and workers.
This is your opportunity to contribute to projects of national significance. The maritime is now. Learn more at austal. com/ssa
- What's Involved
- Perform pipe fitting duties, including fit-up and pipe assembly.
- Assemble and install marine components, such as valves and other equipment, into ship systems.
- Conduct pressure testing on ship piping systems to ensure functionality and safety.
- Inspect work to ensure compliance with safety protocols and quality standards.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and productive work environment, with a focus on minimising waste in all forms.
- You'll Need
- Hold a Construction Safety Induction (White Card).
- Trade qualification: Certificate III in Pipe Fitting or Boiler Making.
- Proficient in the use of standard trade tools and equipment.
- Demonstrated ability to perform work safely and to a high standard.
- Confined Space and Working at Heights tickets are advantageous.
- Forklift and Dogman/Rigger licences are desirable.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- A supportive and dynamic work environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation.
At Austal we are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all.
We believe that achieving greater diversity will enhance our operations and as such we actively encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders, people of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientation, and those with Disability to apply.
Veterans are also encouraged to apply.
Pipe Fitters | Pipe Welders | Mechanical Fitters in City of Cockburn employer: Austal
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