Commercial Diving Australia specialise in underwater maintenance services such as cutting, welding, drilling, coring, concreting, non-destructive testing, high pressure water blasting, photography and video among many others. As well, we inspect, install, clean, maintain and repair various structures, fixtures and fittings for ship services. Commercial Diving Australia is looking for a full-Time Welder working in Wollongong NSW. The annual wage will be $80,000 - $$85,000 plus superannuation.
As the Welder for our company, you will be responsible and required to Fabricates and repairs metal products using various welding techniques.
This is a hand-on position. To be successful in this role you will complete the following tasks, but are not limited to:
· clean and prepare metal surfaces by gouging, bevelling, grinding or filing
· underwater welding on structures such as bridges, piers, pipelines, dams, hydro and power stations and ship hulls and coffer dam installation
· cut metal shapes using thermal cutting equipment
· High pressure Gun cleaning
· Inspections
· Hull cleaning
· Repairs on booms
· Repairs on propeller
· Boat inspections
· Servicing of diving Equipment
· Underwater welding
· align surfaces to be joined and secures by tack-welding or jigging
· select welding techniques appropriate to type and thickness of metal
· connect electrode holders to power sources and adjusts controls on electrode holders or welding equipment to regulate currents
· form arcs which generate heat to melt metal from electrodes, and deposits metal on workpieces to fuse joints
· guide electrodes along weld lines
· clean and smooth welds by filing, chiselling or grinding, and examines welds for width of bead, penetration and precision
· Ship repairs and underwater welding operations and installation of rope guards
· Welding maintenance and repair of all vessel types including bulk carriers, car carriers and all other commercial ships
Requirements:
To be eligible for the position, you must possess an AQF Certificate III or AQF Certificate IV including at least two years of on-the-job training post qualification. Or, at least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications.
Summary of role requirements:
- Looking for candidates available to work:
- Monday: Morning, Afternoon
- Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon
- Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon
- Thursday: Morning, Afternoon
- Friday: Morning, Afternoon
- Saturday: Morning, Afternoon
- Sunday: Morning, Afternoon
- More than 4 years of relevant work experience required for this role
- Working rights required for this role
- Expected start date for role: 01 August 2024
- Expected salary: $80,000 - $85,000 per year