Welder

Paspaley Pearling Company is seeking a reliable and self-motivated Welder with an excellent work ethos and a proven work history. This is a “hands-on” role where you will be focusing on day-to-day workshop tasks and vessel work packages as required by our Engineering team.

You may be expected to reside in Darwin, Australia and work on a FIFO basis. The rosters may vary depending on locations therefore flexibility is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist engineers in executing works on fleet vessels during refit periods and dry-docking.
• Fabricating, assembling and welding steel and stainless-steel components to specifications.
• Study blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine fabrication job requirements.
• Joins metal sections together by welding, bolting and riveting
• Examine welds for width of bead, penetration and precision, and performs necessary repairs or reworks.
• Clean and smooths welds by filing, chiselling and grinding.
• Fabricating and repairing steel and stainless-steel pipework on various systems.
• Maintain and manage all engineering tools and equipment designated for fleet support.
• Maintain designated workstation and ensure it is always kept clean.

Qualifications:

• A relevant qualification equivalent to an AQF Certificate II or III or higher.
• Construction White Card
• Driver’s License

Experience & Skills:

• One year’s full time (or part-time equivalent) work experience.
• Great attention to detail and problem-solving abilities whilst providing quality work.
• Ability to interpret drawings, plans and specifications.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Communication and problem solving skills.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.