Boilermaker

976099
- Henderson
- Tradesperson - Boiler Maker
- Tradesperson - Piping
- Tradesperson - Welding
- Full time
- Closing on: Jul 14 2025

ASC is Australia’s submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy’s Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats’ service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation’s nuclear-powered submarines - the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia’s history.

Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia’s national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of.

**About the Opportunity**

Opportunities available for boilermakers and pipe welders. The Boilermaker is responsible for the construction, assembly, modification and repair of metal and composite components on Submarines. This role requires expertise in fabrication, cutting, assembling and shaping various components using techniques to meet industry and safety standards.

The Hull/Pipe Welder is responsible for maintaining the structural integrity of Submarines. This role involves welding, cutting and assembling metal components using various welding techniques including but not limited to SMAW & GTAW.

**Responsibilities**
- Fabricate, assemble and repair structural and mechanical components.
- Strong ability to work within tight tolerances.
- Interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure fabricated items meet required standards.
- Perform quality checks on fabricated items.
- Collaborate with production Supervisors and Inspectors.

**About you**
- Trade Qualification Cert 3 Fabrication/Welding.
- Experience working with procedures to ensure compliance.
- Previous shipbuilding experience highly desirable.
- Comfortable working in confined spaces.
- Proven ability to be flexible and an eagerness to learn and develop new skills.
- An ability to obtain and maintain a NV1 Defence Clearance.
- Excellent communication and team work skills.
- High attention to detail.
- Maintain a strong safe and organised work environment.
- Must have Australian citizenship.

**Eligibility**

This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.

To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.

**Benefits**
- Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
- Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
- Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
- Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
- Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
- A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.
- Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.

**About ASC**

Established in 1985, ASC’s 2,500-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia’s defence industry. The company’s work on Australia’s conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners.