Welder/Fabricator

Job Title

Full Time

Location

Perth, WA, AU

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

90k/year - 110k/year

Welder/Fabricator

Job Title

Full Time

Location

Contract Type

Salary

90k/year - 110k/year

Contract Type:

Full Time

Location:

Perth, WA, AU

Industry:

Job On

Contact Name:

Diana Rose

Contact Email:

diana@virtuerecruitment.com.au

Contact Phone:

+61483960887

Date Published:

11-Jun-2026

Welder / Fabricator – TIG Aluminium & Stainless Steel


About the Role

An excellent opportunity exists for an experienced Welder / Fabricator to join a busy and growing workshop specialising in the repair, maintenance and fabrication of fuel tankers, chemical tankers and associated pipework.

This workshop-based position offers long-term stability, ongoing overtime opportunities and the chance to work on specialised equipment within a well-established and expanding business.


Key Responsibilities
  • TIG welding aluminium and stainless steel
  • Repairing and maintaining fuel tankers
  • Repairing and maintaining stainless steel chemical tankers
  • Fabricating and repairing associated pipework
  • Performing crack repairs and leak repairs on tanks
  • Working on self-bunded fuel tank projects
  • Pump fit-out fabrication and pipework installation
  • Completing work to hydrotesting and leak-testing standards
  • General fabrication and workshop duties


Skills & Experience

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Proven TIG welding experience with aluminium and stainless steel
  • Strong fabrication and workshop experience
  • Experience with pipework fabrication
  • Repair and maintenance experience
  • Ability to read and interpret fabrication requirements
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship


Highly Regarded
  • Fuel tanker experience
  • Tanker repair and maintenance experience
  • Transport industry experience
  • Chemical tanker experience
  • Stainless steel process pipework experience
  • Self-bunded fuel tank experience
  • Pump fit-out experience


Candidates with several years of relevant industry experience will be highly regarded; however, applicants with strong fabrication skills, a positive attitude and willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.


Licences & Tickets

The following are advantageous but not essential:
  • Confined Space
  • Working at Heights


Working Hours
  • Day shift position
  • Regular overtime available
  • Consistent workload and strong pipeline of work


What's on Offer
  • Competitive hourly rate based on experience
  • Overtime opportunities available
  • Stable workshop-based role
  • Long-term career opportunities
  • Join a growing and well-established business
  • Opportunity to work on specialised equipment and projects
  • Future growth and development opportunities


Recruitment Process

Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a practical weld test to demonstrate TIG welding capability across aluminium and stainless steel materials.

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Contract Type:

Location:

Industry:

Contact Name:

Diana Rose

Contact Email:

diana@virtuerecruitment.com.au

Contact Phone:

+61483960887

Date Published:

11-Jun-2026

Welder / Fabricator – TIG Aluminium & Stainless Steel


About the Role

An excellent opportunity exists for an experienced Welder / Fabricator to join a busy and growing workshop specialising in the repair, maintenance and fabrication of fuel tankers, chemical tankers and associated pipework.

This workshop-based position offers long-term stability, ongoing overtime opportunities and the chance to work on specialised equipment within a well-established and expanding business.


Key Responsibilities
  • TIG welding aluminium and stainless steel
  • Repairing and maintaining fuel tankers
  • Repairing and maintaining stainless steel chemical tankers
  • Fabricating and repairing associated pipework
  • Performing crack repairs and leak repairs on tanks
  • Working on self-bunded fuel tank projects
  • Pump fit-out fabrication and pipework installation
  • Completing work to hydrotesting and leak-testing standards
  • General fabrication and workshop duties


Skills & Experience

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Proven TIG welding experience with aluminium and stainless steel
  • Strong fabrication and workshop experience
  • Experience with pipework fabrication
  • Repair and maintenance experience
  • Ability to read and interpret fabrication requirements
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship


Highly Regarded
  • Fuel tanker experience
  • Tanker repair and maintenance experience
  • Transport industry experience
  • Chemical tanker experience
  • Stainless steel process pipework experience
  • Self-bunded fuel tank experience
  • Pump fit-out experience


Candidates with several years of relevant industry experience will be highly regarded; however, applicants with strong fabrication skills, a positive attitude and willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.


Licences & Tickets

The following are advantageous but not essential:
  • Confined Space
  • Working at Heights


Working Hours
  • Day shift position
  • Regular overtime available
  • Consistent workload and strong pipeline of work


What's on Offer
  • Competitive hourly rate based on experience
  • Overtime opportunities available
  • Stable workshop-based role
  • Long-term career opportunities
  • Join a growing and well-established business
  • Opportunity to work on specialised equipment and projects
  • Future growth and development opportunities


Recruitment Process

Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a practical weld test to demonstrate TIG welding capability across aluminium and stainless steel materials.

APPLY NOW

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