Who We Are

Operating successfully and continuously for over 65 years, Saunders' considerable knowledge and experience ensures we provide to our clients a range of innovative solutions for their individual project specifications. We have an extensive portfolio of projects, delivering large and complex solutions, including terminal expansions, engineering procurement, tank and bridge construction and remediation projects.

We have a great opportunity for Riggers and Boilermaker Welders to join our Port Pirie based project team on a tank construction project. You will play a critical role in the safe and timely completion of structural, piping and cone roof assemblies in new tank construction. We are looking for local candidates as there are no FIFO positions or LAFHA available.

We are keen to talk to you if you have:
Boilermaker/Welders

Trade qualified boilermaker (Australian recognised)
Experience in tank construction and/or maintenance is highly desirable
Proficient in tig SMAW and FCAW with ability to pass ASME standard xray tests - 2G & 3G
Welding tickets (highly regarded)
Have a good understanding of engineering drawings.
Tank plate, nozzle and steelwork experience highly regarded

Riggers

Intermediate high-risk work license - Rigging
Basic or Intermediate high-risk work license - Scaffolding (highly regarded)
High-risk work license - WP, DG or EWP (highly regarded)
Willingness to complete T/A and Dogman duties

All Positions:
Previous tank maintenance and/or construction experience will be highly regarded
5 + Heavy industry site experience
Construction Industry Induction
Valid Driver’s License
Safe work at heights ticket (2 yr validity)
Confined space ticket (2 yr validity)
The ability to work within a team and unsupervised
Be physically fit and capable to complete manual tasks - the role may involve manual lifting, bending, squatting, and kneeling
High safety and quality standards
Excellent communication and time management skills
Ability to complete a pre-employment medical including a drug & alcohol test
Willingness to be clean shaven as per site requirement
Proof of right to work in Australia - please provide a valid passport (along with visa if applicable) or birth certificate

Above award pay rates and conditions of employment apply.

Comprehensive COVID-19 measures including strict hygiene practices and social distancing are in place on the work site to help protect you and your teammates.

If you are confident you have the skills, knowledge, and experience to fulfill one of these roles then JOIN OUR TEAM NOW!

How To Apply

To apply, please click the apply button and upload a copy of your resume. The successful applicant will be required to provide contactable referees. We appreciate the time and effort that goes into each application. If you are shortlisted, you will be contacted for an interview. Unfortunately, because of the volume of applications we receive, we aren’t able to respond to every application.