BOILERMAKER - PORT KEMBLA

28th September, 2026

I'm looking for qualified Boilermakers to join a mechanical contractor working across BlueScope Steel sites, with the majority of work based at Port Kembla on the Blast Furnace 5 and 6 upgrades. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Boilermaker looking for long-term, ongoing work on a major industrial project.

What's on offer:

• $51.50 per hour + penalties
• Long-term, ongoing work available
• Work on the BlueScope Blast Furnace 5/6 upgrade
• Opportunity to work alongside experienced trades on a large-scale project

Responsibilities:

• Fabricate, fit, and weld structural steel, plate, and pipework as part of the upgrade
• Read and work from engineering drawings and work orders
• Cut, shape, and fit plate and steel sections to specification
• Carry out repairs and modifications to plant structures and equipment
• Work from heights, scaffolds, and in confined spaces as required
• Complete isolations, permits, and job cards to site procedures
• Work alongside other trades as part of the broader upgrade crew
• Follow all BlueScope site safety, environmental, and quality requirements

Licences/Experience Required:

• Trade qualified Boilermaker
• Relevant licences and tickets (e.g. White Card, Working at Heights, Confined Space, EWP, Rigging/Dogging)
• Own basic tools
• Own PAPR welding shield
• Previous heavy industrial or steel plant experience highly regarded

If interested, don't hesitate to apply for a confidential discussion about the position!

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