At a Glance
- Tasks: Fabricate, install, and maintain equipment while ensuring safety on-site.
- Company: Kempe Engineering, a 100% Australian-owned business with a strong safety culture.
- Benefits: Earn $45 - $50 per hour with opportunities for overtime and career growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a commitment to ZERO Harm.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and work across diverse sectors every day.
- Qualifications: Must have an Australian-recognised trade qualification as a Boilermaker.
The predicted salary is between 50 - 50 $ per hour.
- $45 - $50 per hour | Fulltime - Immediate Start Available
- ABOUT KEMPE ENGINEERING
Kempe Engineering is a 100% Australian-owned business with 17 facilities operating alongside our clients nationally.
We are a trusted essential service provider across renewable energy, recycling, food & dairy, and mining
We are committed to ZERO Harm, and we back that up with strong safety systems, genuine leadership support, and a culture where every person on site matters.
Joining Kempe means joining a team - not just filling a roster.
THE OPPORTUNITY
We currently have fulltime Boilermaker positions available at our Melbourne operation, based in Coolaroo.
You'll be working across our client's sites, delivering high-quality fabrication services in a well-resourced, safety-first environment.
This is a role for tradespeople who want
- Variety - every day looks a little different
- Ability to work regular overtime
- A team that has your back on and off the tools
- WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
- Fabrication, installation, and maintenance work at client sites
- Scheduled and unscheduled repairs and fault finding
- Commissioning of equipment and plant
- Working safely in accordance with Kempe and client site requirements
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Australian-recognised trade qualification as a Boilermaker or Fabricator
- Solid understanding of HSE responsibilities on site
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical
- Self-motivated, reliable, and safety-focused - you don't need to be told twice
Highly Regarded
- Experience in fixed plant, energy, recycling, food & dairy, or paper sectors
- Experience in stainless steel, aluminum and carbon steel welding (Mig, Tig and Stick)
- Confined Space, EWP, Working at Heights, and Forklift licences (or willingness to attain)
- Strong organizational skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
WHY KEMPE?
- Competitive pay: $45 - $50/hr
- Variety of work across sectors
- 17 national facilities - career options
- Supportive, safety-first culture
Only applicants with the right to work in Australia will be considered. Short-listed applicants will be contacted directly.
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Boilermakers in Melbourne employer: Kempe Engineering
Kempe Engineering is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and safety-focused work culture in Geelong. With a commitment to employee growth, you will have the opportunity to mentor apprentices and engage in continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring your skills are honed in a high-calibre environment. The company values its team members, offering a supportive atmosphere where your leadership can truly make an impact.
