Apprentice Boilermaker (Northgate)

**Are you interested in working with metal and ready to kick start your career in an exciting industry?**

Work alongside highly skilled boilermakers and complete your Cert III in Engineering Fabrication (Boilermaking) in a modern well equipped workshop with a positive team culture.

**Duties may include but not limited to**:

- Examining detailed drawings to calculate material and equipment requirements
- Fixing and assembling metal fixtures
- Cutting, rolling, shaping and bending materials
- Heating and treating metal materials
- Using MIG, submerged arc, oxy and other welding equipment,
- Using oxy/gas cutting equipment (straight line, profile, multihead),
- Using friction saws, grinders (hand and pedestal), air arc gouges and a range of portable hand tools.

**Applicants will ideally meet the following criteria**:

- Be able to demonstrate strong mathematical ability
- Have a strong attention to detail
- Highly motivated with effective learning and communication skills and a positive attitude
- Ability to work in a team environment and follow instructions
- Have a basic understanding of hand power tool operations
- Have fault finding and problem solving abilities
- Be well presented, enthusiastic, reliable and punctual
- Cert II in Engineering Pathways an advantage
- Reliable transport to work, car and licence preferred

**Benefits**:

- **Award wages** (paid fortnightly) + Super + Holiday Leave Loading + Allowances.
- Full Time employment/contract, 38+ hours per week.
- Paid TAFE block periods + Work shirts provided + Safety Equipment.
- **Upon completion**: Certificate III in Engineering Fabrication (Boilermaking/Welding)
- Ongoing coaching, support and mentoring from qualified professionals
- A dedicated Field Officer to support you during your apprenticeship.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to assist you with your personal wellbeing.

**Successful applicants will be contacted for an interview**
- **Contemporary Award rates apply**_
- _Access the PACT Calculator via Fairwork Website to help you understand your hourly rate._
- Please note, to be eligible you must be an Australian citizen, Permanent resident, or hold a valid visa that allows you to work and undertake training in Australia._

**TO APPLY & PRIORITISE YOUR APPLICATION**: Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qn9qu