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Underground Boilermaker

Perth, Australia
$80,000/yr
Full-time
Permanent

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity is available for experienced Boilermakers to join a leading mining operation in Western Australia. This permanent full-time role offers residential and FIFO options, working on modern, low-hour mining equipment across long-life operations. Successful candidates will enjoy excellent career development, competitive employee benefits, ongoing technical training, and visa sponsorship for eligible applicants.

Key Responsibilities

  • Fabricate, weld and install metal structures, components and mining equipment
  • Carry out inspections, preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs on heavy mining machinery
  • Perform structural repairs and modifications to mining equipment as required
  • Interpret engineering drawings and fabrication specifications
  • Conduct fault finding and identify effective repair solutions
  • Ensure all work is completed to a high standard of workmanship and quality
  • Follow workplace health, safety and environmental procedures at all times
  • Complete maintenance documentation and service records accurately
  • Work collaboratively with maintenance teams and other trades to minimise equipment downtime
  • Maintain a clean, organised and safe work environment

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Australian-recognised Boilermaker/Welder trade qualification or equivalent
  • Minimum unrestricted Manual C Class Driver's Licence
  • Previous experience working in a heavy-duty mining, construction or industrial environment
  • Strong fabrication, welding and metal repair skills
  • Proven experience in preventative and breakdown maintenance
  • Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts on rotating rosters
  • Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards
  • Ability to pass pre-employment medical and relevant site requirements

Special Instructions

Visa sponsorship available for eligible international applicants

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please follow these instructions carefully:

  • Send your CV directly to apply@talynx.com.au.
  • Ensure your CV includes all relevant professional information.
  • Subject Line: Please mention the position you are applying for (Underground Boilermaker) in the email subject.
  • Include at least two professional work references on your CV.
  • Attach copies of your skills assessment and trade certificates if available.
  • Attach a clear copy of your passport.

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Posted on June 23, 2026
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