Boilermakers / Welders Casual Position for Site and Workshop Work

Boilermakers / Welders Casual Position for Site and Workshop Work


Company
GHS Solutions
Location
South Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Job Type
Temporary
Posted
19 days ago
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Job Description
Casual Boilermakers / Welders GHS Solutions is seeking experienced Boilermakers / Welders located in Geraldton or surrounding regions to support upcoming workshop and site projects.These roles offer casual employment with opportunities for local work and DIDO projects from Geraldton.we are looking for motivated and reliable tradespeople who can work both independently and within a team environment.About GHS GroupGHS Group is a quality-assured, diversified industrial solutions provider operating across regional Western Australia. Based in Geraldton, GHS delivers integrated services to the mining, infrastructure, and construction sectors.With over 35 years of industry experience, GHS is known for delivering safe, high-quality and cost-effective outcomes — on time and on budget.GHS is an equal opportunity, family-friendly employer and an employer of choice in regional WA, offering stable long-term employment in a lifestyle-rich coastal location.Key ResponsibilitiesFabrication and welding to engineering drawings and Australian standards. Maintaining quality workmanship and safety standards.Working collaboratively within project teams. Mandatory RequirementsCertificate III in Engineering - Fabrication TradeConstruction Industry White CardCurrent Police ClearanceCurrent Drivers licenceSkills And ExperienceAbility to read and fabricate from engineering drawingsAbility to work both independently and as part of a teamMining or shutdown experience highly regardedMining experience highly preferredAbility to pass pre-employment medical and Drug & Alcohol screeningStrong work ethic, reliability and punctualityWhat We OfferCasual positions with competitive hourly ratesLocal Geraldton workshop work and site opportunitiesopportunity to work with an established and growing company If you are looking to take the next big step in your career, we want to hear from you!

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