Description
Boilermakers & Fitters | Olympic Dam Shutdown | FIFO
Mergent Group is currently seeking experienced Boilermakers and Mechanical Fitters for an upcoming shutdown at Olympic Dam, South Australia. This is a short-term FIFO opportunity working on fixed plant maintenance, with flights, camp accommodation and meals provided.
If you're a competent tradesperson who takes pride in producing quality work and enjoys shutdown environments, we'd like to hear from you.
What's on OfferMobilisation: 16 August
Demobilisation: 23 August
12-hour shifts
FIFO from any Australian capital city
Camp accommodation and meals provided
$400 paid SEU training
Experienced supervisors on site
Pay Rates
Boilermakers & Fitters
Day Shift: $67.50/hr
Night Shift: $77.50/hr
Trade Assistants
Day Shift: $55.00/hr
Night Shift: $65.00/hr
About the Role
You will be carrying out planned shutdown maintenance on fixed plant air pollution control equipment. Work will involve both external plant maintenance and confined space activities.
BoilermakersShutdown maintenance on fixed plant equipment
MIG welding using flux-cored wire (Verticor 3XP)
Stick welding using low hydrogen electrodes
Oxy-acetylene cutting and gouging
Fabrication, repairs and maintenance of plant equipment
Mechanical FittersFixed plant inspections and maintenance
Chain tensioning
Replacing gland packing
Removing and reinstalling covers and components
General shutdown mechanical maintenance
About You
This is standard shutdown maintenance work rather than highly specialised work; however, we're looking for tradespeople who:
Are competent and confident in their trade
Can work safely with minimal supervision
Take pride in producing quality workmanship
Are physically fit and comfortable working at heights
Work well as part of a team in a shutdown environment
Requirements
To be considered, you must have:
White Card
Relevant Trade Qualification
Current Confined Space ticket (issued within the last 4 years)
Ability to work on elevated fixed plant
Clean shaven for site access requirements
Ability to comply with site drug and alcohol policies, including pre-employment screening
Apply Now Click Apply to submit your application.
Successful applicants will be invited to complete our Engagement Hub profile and upload the required licences and tickets as part of the recruitment process. If required, documentation can also be provided directly to our recruitment team.
We look forward to receiving your application.
