Boilermaker

Bruce Rock Engineering (BRE) is a family-owned and operated business born in Bruce Rock, WA. At BRE we're shaping the landscape of road transport equipment in Australia. We're currently on the lookout for skilled individuals who resonate with our values of integrity, ownership, teamwork, and continuous improvement.​

We are looking for experienced Boilermakers to come and join our close-knit team at Port Hedland.  You will be primarily responsible for fabricating, welding, and conducting maintenance and repairs on road transport equipment.

 This position is/includes:

• Full-time permanent role.
• Working Monday-Friday (5&2 Roster) for Port Hedland local employees only.
• Fortnightly Rental Assistance.
• Tool allowance.
• Free parking.
• Immediate Start.

 Key responsibilities for this role include:

• Ensure all work is carried out to company policies and procedures.
• Reading of technical drawings.
• Aluminium welding experience desirable.
• Selecting, cleaning, and preparing metal stock.
• Marking and cutting out sections and shapes using hand tools and other workshop equipment.
• Fit up and fabrication of components, in jigs and to drawings.
• Joining metal section using various welding techniques, MIG and FCAW.
• Examining welds for size, penetration, and defects.
• Diagnose and repair damage as part of the maintenance and service of heavy vehicles.
• Identify and resolve fabrication difficulties.
• Perform all duties whilst adhering to OH&S requirements.
• Follow systems and procedures & fill out checklists and paperwork.
• Adhere to workplace safety requirements.

About you:

• Australian recognised Trade Certificate - Boilermaker/Fabricator.
• 2nd Class welders/fabricator are also welcome to apply.
• Road transport industry experience, highly advantageous.
• Possess experience, or desire to use a robotic welder.
• Hold a current LF (forklift) license or willing and able to obtain one.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol test.
• Provide a valid National Police clearance (not issued longer than 6 months ago).

Why work for Bruce Rock Engineering?

• Great family-based values driven culture.
• Join a growing, exciting, and professional business with opportunity for growth & career development.
• Work in our brand-new state of the art facility with all the best machinery.
• Internal movement and progression across 4 sites around WA (Forrestfield, Bruce Rock, Port Hedland, and Geraldton).
• Regular team BBQ's and active social club.
• Gain industry-based training and experience.
• Financial support provided for external training.
• Excellent working conditions, flexible hours, and shift options.
• Access to salary packaging for your car with a novated lease - enjoy significant tax savings as well as GST savings on your car purchase, fuel, tyres, servicing, and maintenance.
• Access to hundreds of everyday savings through Flare Benefits – exclusive discounts on well-known brands offering everything from groceries, phone bills, technology to fashion, restaurants, and entertainment.
• Service recognition awards.
• Employee of the Month and Employee of the Year program with great prizes.
• Ability to participate in our Employee Referral Program (up to $5000 per referral!).
• Mental health support and EAP services free of charge to you and your family.

As a leading designer, manufacturer, service and repairer of trailers, we serve a wide array of industries, including agriculture, mining, and construction. Our trailers stand out with their best-in-class payloads and outstanding durability, a testament to our commitment to innovation and continuous improvement.​

​Rooted in our beginnings and maintaining a strong presence in regional Western Australia, we're not just a company, but a part of the community. If you're seeking to be part of a culture that prizes innovation, quality, and performance, explore your potential with Bruce Rock Engineering today.

How to apply?

If you meet our essential requirements, click APPLY NOW to submit your cover letter and resume to be considered for the role.