Pipe Fitters | FIFO 3:1 | $5,300 gross per week

Pipe Fitters | FIFO 3:1 | $5,300 gross per week


Company
Tecside
Location
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
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Job Description
Pipe Fitters | FIFO 3:1 | $5,300+ per week + severance | Major Oil & Gas ProjectReady to lock in consistent FIFO work on a brand-new site?Tecside are chasing experienced Pipe Fitters for a large-scale project in WA. This is a solid opportunity to step into a well-structured job with consistent hours and strong weekly earnings.What's on Offer$5,300+ per week (gross) + severanceWeekly pays3:1 FIFO rosterMajor Oil & Gas construction projectStructured, well-managed siteThe RolePipe spool fabrication and installationFlange management and bolt tensioningHydrotesting and pressure testingInstallation of pipe supports, hangers and guidesReading and interpreting isometric drawingsValve and pipework construction and shutdown workWorking within permit-to-work systems alongside multi-trade teamsWhat You NeedMinimum 5+ years post-apprenticeship experienceTrade qualified (Cert III or equivalent)Experience in heavy industrial or Oil & Gas environmentsStrong ability to read isometric drawingsSolid safety mindsetRequirementsMust be based in Western AustraliaFull Australian working rightsAble to pass medical + Drug & Alcohol If you're ready to step into a well-run FIFO role with solid weekly earnings, apply now or send your resume to [email protected]

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As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, under the Plumbing and Mechanical Services Award 2020, the minimum hourly rate for a Grade 5 qualified plumber is AU$29.04 as of 1 July 2026 for ordinary hours up to 38 per week. Overtime rates start at 150% after that, equating to AU$43.56 per hour for the first two hours. Penalty rates apply for weekends at 200%.
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Overseas plumbers require a Skills in Demand visa (subclass 482) or Employer Sponsored visa (subclass 186) if on the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List, as Plumber (ANZSCO 334111) is listed with a minimum of 2 years full-time experience. A positive skills assessment from Trades Recognition Australia is mandatory before applying. Processing time is 3-6 months with fees of AU$3,035 for the main applicant.
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Applicants must provide a current state plumbing license, White Card for construction safety, Certificate III in Plumbing, and resume detailing 3+ years experience. For government contracts, a police check and Working with Children Check dated within 3 months are required. Tax File Number and superannuation details must be included for payroll.
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