Boilermaker

ASC is Australia’s submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy’s Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats’ service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation’s nuclear-powered submarines – the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia’s history.

Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia’s national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of.

About the Opportunity

Opportunities available for boilermakers and pipe welders. The Boilermaker is responsible for the construction, assembly, modification and repair of metal and composite components on Submarines. This role requires expertise in fabrication, cutting, assembling and shaping various components using techniques to meet industry and safety standards.

The Hull / Pipe Welder is responsible for maintaining the structural integrity of Submarines. This role involves welding, cutting and assembling metal components using various welding techniques including but not limited to SMAW & GTAW.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, assemble and repair structural and mechanical components.
• Strong ability to work within tight tolerances.
• Interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure fabricated items meet required standards.
• Perform quality checks on fabricated items.
• Collaborate with production Supervisors and Inspectors.

About you

Eligibility

This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.

Whilst ASC will accept all applications for this role, as this role requires an ability to access protected US defence technology, applicants holding nationality of certain foreign countries will not be eligible.

To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.

Benefits

About ASC

Established in 1985, ASC’s 2,500-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia’s defence industry. The company’s work on Australia’s conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners.

Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose.

Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting may commence immediately.