About the role
- Rates starting at $55/hr
- Super on all hours worked
- Flexible rosters available
- Long term positions with casual to perm contracts on offer
Who is Schlam? We started in 1996 as a problem-solving engineering business. Today, we’ve grown to become one of Western Australia’s largest family-owned mining services companies.
You can find our maintenance specialists working on sites around WA, including; Rio Tinto, BHP, FMG, KCGM, Roy Hill, Citic Pacific, and many more.
This opportunity sits within the Mining & Resources sector and is a part-time, fifo position based in Pilbara, WA.
Key responsibilities
We have several positions available for skilled MEM Boilermakers to join our Pilbara and Goldfields Field Service crews.
The role will consist of repairs to a range of mobile plant equipment on mine sites, primarily repairs to haul truck trays and loader/excavator buckets.
Experience with the following is highly desirable:
- Tray and bucket repairs or fabrication
- Crack repairs, wear packages & G.E.T maintenance
- SMAW/FCAW, air arc gouging, thermal lancing
- Experience in other heavy fab industries like shipbuilding are also desirable.
About you
- +2 years post trade experience
- Australian working rights (Citizen or PR)
- Relevant Heavy Fabrication trade qualification
- Valid drivers licence
- National Police Check
- MUST have a great attitude and commitment to safety!
What’s on offer
- Competitive — Rates starting from $55/hr - negotiable based on experience Super paid on all hours worked Flexible Roster - let us know what you want Job Security - casual to permanent contracts Long term positions Fortnightly pay cycle Discounts on tools Salary Sacrifice - full range of options available More benefits are on the way! As we grow we're always looking for new ways to reward our people.
- Opportunity to contribute to Australia’s welding, fabrication and manufacturing capability.
- Career development and exposure to industry projects, standards and professional networks.
- A role advertised through Weld Australia’s dedicated industry Jobs Board.
About Schlam
Schlam is advertising this role through the Weld Australia Jobs Board to connect with skilled people across Australia’s welding, fabrication and manufacturing industries.
The role is connected to the Mining & Resources sector and may suit candidates looking to apply their technical skills in a focused industry environment.
Ready to apply?
Submit your application for MEM Boilermakers | Pilbara FIFO Field Service at Schlam. Applications close 20 Aug 2026 — quote reference JB-WLD00000069-TS.