WHAT WE OFFER
Casual Ongoing Role: Working at Gladstone Port QLD, and our Gladstone Workshop.
Competitive Rate: Casual EBA rate + 25% casual loading + OT Penalties (from base rate) + Tool Allowance.
Residential Roster: 48hr working week, Monday – Friday, with options for additional hours, offering a balanced work-life schedule.
Supportive Environment: Tight-knit team environment within a workplace that focuses on Zero Harm.
Downer’s Energy & Utilities business is seeking experienced Special Class Welders to join our team in Gladstone, QLD. In this site-based role, you will work on structural and piping repairs, precision welding, and shutdown maintenance, ensuring work is completed safely, effectively, and to the required standard.
ABOUT YOU
Trade Qualified: Certificate III Engineering – Fabrication or equivalent.
Technically Proficient: Skilled in TIG, MIG, and Stick welding, with the ability to pass Magnetic Particle (ME) and Ultrasonic (UE) examinations. Experience with carbon steel, stainless steel, and alloy welding. (Must pass weld tests in both Dual shield and Inner shield FCAW, MMAW in 3G / 4G positions).
Site Qualifications: Mandatory - Hold full working rights in Australia, White Card and willingness to undertake a 3-site Medipass. Preferred – HR Driver’s Licence, Working at Heights (within 2 years validity). Forklift / EWP tickets.
Team Oriented: Ability to work effectively within a team, with strong communication skills and a commitment to safety and quality.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team that provides services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit your application online via the advertisement - we do not accept email applications.
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.
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