Service Centre Technician - Welder

Service Centre Technician - Welder

Sydney, Australia

Company
Manpower Australia
Location
Huntingwood, New South Wales, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
14 days ago
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Job Description
Title: Service Center Technician - Welder Employment Type: Full-TimeThe Service Center Technician - Welder is responsible for repairing, reconditioning, and testing decanters to ensure optimal performance and quality standards. This role involves carrying out welding and fabrication work using various welding processes and specialised materials. You will perform non-destructive testing and trial runs to verify equipment reliability and compliance with specifications. Collaboration with service coordinators is essential to plan and support daily service activities. The position requires expertise in coatings, hard facing, grinding, and precision repair techniques. The role suits a qualified welder with strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Execute repairs and reconditioning of Decanters according to specifications, repair manuals and the defined job scope.Non-destructive testing (dye penetrant)Perform trial test runs when work is complete to ensure performance rates and quality meet established specifications.Collaborate with service coordinators to plan and support daily work assigned.Perform welding repairs utilising equipment & materials such as: MIG/TIG/SMAW. Materials: Duplex, 316, MS, Bronze and Inconel, Stellite.Perform coating: Tungsten, Stellite, Nickel and TM42. Grinding, hard facing - Chrom Carb (N6006), Brazinf rods E7620 Qualifications & Competencies:Welding qualification(s): Trade qualifications, pressure vessel certificationNon-destructive testing certification would be an advantageFabrication competencyEmployee Benefits25 days annual leaveDeath & Total permanent disability coverIncome protectionPerkbox Discounts PortalFinancial & Wellbeing SeminarsMark WatersSenior Recruitment ConsultantManpowerGroup is committed to being a Diversity Confident Recruiter and encourages applications from people from a diverse range of backgrounds, including people with a disability. Please indicate your preferred method of communication in your resume and please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments should you be contacted for an interview.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.By submitting your resume and other personal information with this application you are consenting to this information being collected in line with our privacy policy. Follow the link to learn more - www.manpowergroup.com.au/privacy-policyState: QLD, licensee/s Manpower Services (Australia) Pty Ltd, LHL-02026-D5L4Q. State: QLD, licensee/s Experis Pty Ltd, LHL-02014-Y5F6D. State: SA, licensee/s Manpower Services (Australia) Pty Ltd, LHS 288856
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Australia

Q What is the minimum hourly rate for qualified welders in Australia in 2026?
Under the Manufacturing and Associated Industries Award 2020, the minimum hourly rate for a Welder Special Class (Level 6) is AU$29.04 as of 1 July 2024, increasing annually by the Wage Review decision to AU$30.20 by 1 July 2026. Overtime rates start at 150% for the first three hours on weekdays. Superannuation guarantee is 12% on ordinary time earnings from 1 July 2025.
Q Do international welders need a visa to work in Australia, and which one in 2026?
Welders (ANZSCO 322313) are listed on the Short-term Skilled Occupation List, eligible for the Skills in Demand (SID) visa subclass 482 from December 2024 onwards, requiring employer sponsorship. A skills assessment from TRA is mandatory, costing AU$1,280, with processing times of 45-90 days. Minimum English requirement is IELTS 5.0 overall.
Q What qualifications and experience are required to become a welder in Australia?
A Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (MEM30319) via a 4-year apprenticeship is required, or at least 3 years full-time equivalent relevant experience. Registration on the Australian Qualifications Framework is needed for skilled migration. Over 70% of welders hold post-Year 12 qualifications as of 2023 data.
Q What documents are needed to apply for welder jobs or apprenticeships in Australia?
Applications require a current resume, White Card (construction induction training, AU$100-150 cost valid nationally), and trade certificate or apprenticeship completion statement. For apprenticeships, submit via Australian Apprenticeship Support Network with ID and qualifications. Police check costs AU$52 and takes 2 weeks.
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