
Apprentice Boilermaker/Welder
McMahon Services
Posted 22 days ago
Are you a driven individual seeking to build a meaningful career with a leading Australian company? McMahon Services, a privately-owned leader in construction, industrial and environmental services, is looking for an Apprentice Boilermaker/Welder to join our South Australian maintenance team based at the national head office in Dry Creek.
About McMahon Services
At McMahon Services, we are committed to delivering excellence across Australia and New Zealand. We value our people, foster innovation, and provide opportunities for professional growth. Join us and contribute to projects that are vital to the infrastructure of our regions.
About the Role
In this role, you will play a crucial part in the maintenance and fabrication of our extensive fleet of plant equipment. You will be learning essential boiler making and welding skills through hands-on experience and have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of heavy machinery and marine equipment.
What You Will Learn To Do:
Operate welding equipment safely and effectively.
Perform fabrication, modification, repairs, and upgrades to our mobile and fixed plant equipment.
Assist in specialised equipment builds and project work.
Work collaboratively within a team to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
Gain experience in various forms of structural fabrication within the construction industry.
Develop skills in marine fabrication modifications.
What You Will Bring (Essential Skills):
Successful completion of year 11 or higher.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Current driver’s license.
Willingness to enter into a formal training contract as an apprentice.
Satisfactory completion of pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol testing.
Must be highly motivated and enthusiastic to learn the boilermaking/welding trade.
What Will Set You Apart (Desirable Skills):
A strong interest in heavy machinery and fabrication.
A proactive and can-do attitude.
Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and learn quickly.
A commitment to safety in the workplace.
Why Join McMahon Services?
We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where your development as a skilled tradesperson is our priority. You will enjoy:
Competitive apprentice wages in accordance with relevant awards.
Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship from experienced professionals.
Opportunities to work on a diverse range of plant and equipment.
· Employee discounts, recognition and financial wellness programs.
· Access to our in-house MAC Learning Academy for ongoing career development.
· Strong commitment to safety and well-being.
· A culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Ready to kickstart your career as a Boilermaker/Welder? Apply now
At McMahon Services Australia, we embrace diversity and inclusion as fundamental values. We believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation, creativity and a deeper understanding of the communities we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences.
About McMahon Services
McMahon Services is an industry leading, privately owned industrial, construction and environmental services provider.
Established in 1990 by brothers David and Andrew McMahon, McMahon Services has grown from a team of 12 into a truly national business.
Our family business heritage and culture of innovation set us apart, fostering a commitment to developing leading edge approaches across the whole organisation that surpass industry standards.
With offices in South Australia, Queensland, Western Australia, New South Wales, Victoria and the Northern Territory, we employ more than 500 staff and deliver projects from city centres to remote locations
McMahon Services has delivered some of Australia’s most difficult and significant construction services projects.
We go to where our clients need us to be, with a proven ability to undertake work in remote locations, coupled with an exceptional emergency response capability. Our immediate response means we are on-site ready to plan and take action when needed.
Our diversity and can-do attitude are our core strengths. We apply our knowledge, resources and experienced teams to work across a broad range of disciplines and sectors, providing our clients with the expertise and hands-on skills to meet their specific needs.As a multi-disciplinary, full service provider, we use our own direct wage staff and boast a $70 million network of modern company-owned plant and equipment.
We were awarded Federal Safety Accreditation in 2009 – the first multi-disciplinary construction services company in Australia to achieve this recognition.
We look forward to the future and tackling new challenges with the same enthusiasm, dedication and excellence that has been true of all of our operations to date.
Our core values stem from our beginnings as a small family business and remain unchanged.
Our people are central to what we do
Our greatest asset is our people. It is through the hard work of our teams across the business that McMahon Services has continued to grow and extend the boundaries of performance. Our business is rich in tradition, with many of our staff being second generation employees.
We strive for innovation
Innovation and surpassing industry standards is what we strive for. We approach each project with safe, cost effective and value adding solutions. McMahon Services has been recognised by the industry and our peers for innovation and best practice, and we will continue to reach for new heights.
We have an unbeatable can-do attitude
We are determined to exceed client expectation with every project we undertake, no matter the size. We go the distance and to where our clients need us to be. We have built our business on tackling the tough jobs.
We are safety focused and our business is underpinned by a strong safety culture – team mates looking after team mates. Our objective is to continually improve our safety performance to ensure a zero harm environment for our works, stakeholders and the wider community.
We have a family business heritage
We respect where we have come from and all those involved in the ongoing journey from clients to partners, subcontractors, suppliers and staff.
Source: this is an extract from the company’s own website.
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