Coded Welder

At Altrad, your growth fuels our success.

We are a trusted provider of specialist construction, maintenance, and integrated industrial solutions across Australia, partnering with major clients in energy, resources, utilities, and defence.

We go beyond building and maintaining assets, we create Impact that Matters. Every day, our people contribute to safer workplaces, stronger communities, and a more sustainable future.

As part of the global Altrad Group, with over 65,000 people across 50+ countries, you’ll join a network that’s connected by purpose, driven by innovation, and united by our shared values of Solidarity, Respect, Humility, Conviviality, and Courage.

Due to continued growth across our operations, we’re seeking an experienced Coded Welder to join our team across Pilbara WA.

This is your chance to be part of a global organisation that invests in its people – offering reliable, long‑term work, hands‑on learning, and the opportunity to contribute to projects that keep Australia’s industries moving.

Roster: 2:2/FIFO roster

Project:
Tom Price SI Phase III / Rio Tinto / The work involves accessing and repairing defect areas using scaffolding and EWPs, carrying out blasting and painting of hazardous coatings, welding and replacing corroded structures, and completing some minor concrete, grouting, and electrical works.

Duration:
Ongoing until 2028

Hours of Work: 12‑hour shifts

Rate: $74 – $76 with Travel Allowance + Redundancy Pay

At Altrad, you’ll work alongside skilled teammates who take pride in their trade, uphold the highest safety standards, and support each other both on and off site.

You’re a safety‑minded, team‑focused professional who takes pride in quality workmanship and contributing to a strong site culture.

You’ll bring:

• Minimum 5 years experience as a Coded Welder preferably within heavy industrial environments.
• Hold the following nationally accredited qualifications:
• Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade
• Confined Space Entry (2‑year expiry)
• Working at Heights (2‑year expiry)
• Gas Test Atmospheres (2‑year expiry)
• Demonstrate Fire Attack (2‑year expiry)
• Drivers Licence – MR
• Work safely in the construction industry (white/blue card)
• Ability to pass 3G and 4G FCAW and 3G and 4G MMAW weld tests
• Rio Tinto Inducted (desirable)
• Ability to pass a project‑specific pre‑employment medical, including a drug and alcohol screen
• Genuine concern for safety and the wellbeing of your team
• A practical, hands‑on mindset with the confidence to take initiative
• A collaborative spirit – you know that success is a team effort
• Pride in your trade and commitment to doing quality work

At Altrad, Your Growth, Your Contribution, Our Commitment isn’t just a promise, it’s how we work.

Diverse opportunities to back yourself, grow, and achieve on projects that make a difference.

Global stability – be part of a trusted international company operating across 50+ countries.

Competitive remuneration and benefits, including novated leasing and corporate health discounts.

Grow@Altrad – structured career and leadership pathways to help you learn, lead, and succeed.

Wellbeing Gateway App – 24/7 access to meditation, self‑guided learning, and mental‑health and financial‑coaching tools through our EAP.

Inclusive and flexible culture that supports balance, family, and personal growth.

Recognition programmes celebrating the people who go above and beyond every day.

Support when it matters most, including paid Domestic and Family Violence Leave and wellbeing initiatives that genuinely care for our people.

At Altrad, we don’t just offer benefits, we create an environment where you can thrive, feel supported, and make an impact that truly matters.

Every role at Altrad contributes to something bigger. Join us to make a difference – supporting safer workplaces, advancing innovation, and shaping sustainable operations for our clients and communities.

Together, we are Team Altrad. Click Apply to start your journey today.

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