FIFO - BAE - South Australia - Special Class Welder

FIFO - BAE - South Australia - Special Class Welder


Company
Shadbolt Group
Location
Burton, South Australia, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
18 days ago
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Job Description
Special Class Welders - FIFO to South Australia3:1 Roster | Great Rates | Flights & Accommodation Covered | Defence ProjectAbout Shadbolt GroupShadbolt Group is a proudly Australian engineering, fabrication, and shipbuilding company delivering high-quality outcomes across Defence, infrastructure, and energy projects. With over 300 employees nationwide, we are building Australia's future capability.The OpportunityWe are seeking experienced Special Class Welders to join our team on a major shipbuilding program. This is an exciting chance to contribute to Australia's naval capability while enjoying excellent FIFO conditions, great pay rates, and long-term project security.What's On OfferGreat rates with site allowances and per diems4 weeks training in SA, then 3:1 roster (3 weeks on, 1 week off)Paid travel time (4 hrs each way - ordinary hours)Flights, shared accommodation & vehicle provided$89/day per diem (capped at $341 per week) + $40/day site allowanceHousing provided for long-term placementsAbout YouMust be an Australian Citizen OR Permanent Resident (Defence requirement)Special Class Welder qualifications and experienceDemonstrated experience in shipbuilding / naval constructionSkilled in high-integrity welding to AS 1554.1 and Defence standardsMust be willing to undergo a medical assessment and provide a clear Federal Police CheckMust pass a welding test prior to acceptance into the roleSafety-focused, reliable, and able to thrive in a FIFO environmentWhy Join Shadbolt?This is an opportunity to work with one of Australia's leading fabrication and shipbuilding companies, on projects that make a real difference. Join us and be part of a supportive team where your skills are valued and your career can grow.

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