Stick Welder - Structural Field Welding ($60/hr)

About the role

Accurate Recruitment is recruiting a skilled stick welder for high-specification structural and field fabrication work. Based out of the client's Geebung depot, the welder travels to a site near Ipswich to carry out critical structural welds. The role requires strong technical competency, especially positional stick welding under field conditions.

Key responsibilities

• Perform high-quality, defect-free structural stick welding on site.
• Execute vertical up and down hand welds using 3.2mm electrodes.
• Read, interpret and carry out welds independently from engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Carry out field modifications, structural steel installation and heavy gouging or cutting where required.
• Follow site safety protocols and structural welding codes (AS1554.1).

Required profile

• Valid Construction White Card and experience in demanding site environments.
• Ability to arrive at the Geebung yard on time each day and travel with the crew; expected start 6.00am, return 5.00pm.
• Own welding helmet, standard hand tools and full site-compliant PPE.
• Australian working rights and ability to pass a weld test if required by the client.

Required skills

• Positional stick welding (MMAW), specifically vertical up and down hand with 3.2mm rods.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and blueprints.

What we offer

• Flat or casual rate of $60.00 per hour.
• Daily travel from a Geebung workshop to the site.
• Ongoing full-time hours with a stable engineering business and immediate start for suitable candidates.