At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team as an IRATA Rope Access Boilermaker and tackle exciting projects across diverse environments.
- Company: Farrelly Construction Services, part of the Ahrens Group with over 120 years of innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, employee support programs, and growth opportunities in a supportive team.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with hands-on challenges and a focus on personal development.
- Why this job: Elevate your career while working on unique projects in the stunning Hunter Valley.
- Qualifications: IRATA certification, experience in rope access, and strong safety knowledge required.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
Ready to take your skills to new heights in the Hunter Valley? FCS is looking for experienced IRATA Rope Access Boilermakers at all levels to join our team and bring their skills, passion and expertise to exciting projects.
- Hunter Valley NSW sites
- Casual positions (will consider permanent for the right applicant)
- Supportive and experienced crew environment
- Competitive rates pending qualifications and experience
About Us
At Farrelly Construction Services (FCS), we're not just building structures—we're crafting legacies in concrete, civil, structural, mechanical, scaffolding, and site maintenance across commercial, mining, and agriculture sectors. Our high-energy, supportive culture is all about your growth: safe practices, top-tier training, rewarding achievements, and a secure path forward.
About the Role
FCS is seeking qualified IRATA Rope Access Boilermakers of all levels for upcoming projects and ongoing maintenance works throughout Newcastle, the Hunter Valley, and surrounding NSW regions. These positions will involve work across a range of environments including maintenance, inspections, construction, shutdowns, and specialist access projects. Applicants must be based in NSW, within driving distance of the Hunter Valley, or willing to relocate.
Requirements
- Current IRATA certification (all levels)
- Demonstrated experience supervising rope access teams and work fronts
- Current Working at Heights certification
- Current First Aid certificate (level 3 IRTA)
- Current confined Space certification
- Current medical and valid Australian working rights
- Strong understanding of safety systems, risk management, and IRATA compliance
- White Card
- Mining and heavy industry experience
- Experience in shutdowns and maintenance environments
What We Offer You
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for your mental and emotional support funded by the company
- Salary sacrifices for superannuation and/or novated leases
- Above award rates with allowances
- Supportive and encouraging team that always celebrates each other's successes
- Employee benefits platform including retail discounts, health insurance and much more
- Join a secure, achievement-driven crew with unbeatable camaraderie
- Growth opportunities with exposure to diverse, nationwide projects
- Each day is unique - offering variety, hands-on challenges, and chances to develop your expertise
Successful applicants will be required to complete a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening, and obtain or hold a current Coal Board Order 45 Medical. Please note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Applicants must hold unrestricted Australian working rights.
IRATA Rope Access Trade - Boilermaker employer: Farrelly Construction Services
Farrelly Construction Services is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the beautiful Hunter Valley region. With a strong focus on safety and professional development, employees benefit from ongoing training opportunities and a supportive team culture that values leadership and collaboration. Join us to be part of a company that prioritises your growth while working on exciting projects across Newcastle and beyond.
Contact Details:
Farrelly Construction Services Recruitment Team
