Apprentice - Boilermaker

9 hours ago


Mount Thorley, Australia WesTrac Full time

**Posted Date**:24 Apr 2025

**Location**:Mt Thorley, NSW, AU, 2322

**About Us**
- WesTrac is one of the world’s largest Caterpillar dealers with more than 20 locations across NSW/ACT and over 1500 employees, including 100 apprentices. Our primary focus is on our people and ensuring we develop our team members so they can reach their full potential. We will ensure you graduate as an industry best Tradesperson through a blend of on the job learning at our world class facility and classroom training via a Registered Training Organisation (RTO).

**About the WesTrac Apprenticeship Program**
- An Apprenticeship with WesTrac allows you to earn while you learn. Apprenticeships last for a 4-year period and upon completion you will have gained a nationally recognised trade qualification and a wealth of both business and industry exposure.
- The WesTrac Apprentice program is designed to give exposure to a broad range of Caterpillar equipment and the opportunity to learn from our highly skilled team. Part of the program will include rotations through other workshops and customer sites across Newcastle and the Hunter Valley.
- A career with WesTrac can take you anywhere and an apprenticeship can open pathways to roles in all areas of our business including Leading Hand roles, sales, project management, executive leadership, engineering, strategy, business intelligence, technology, training and many more

**As an Apprentice Boilermaker you will learn how to**:

- Read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
- Inspect a vast range of Caterpillar Mobile Plant equipment parts and components
- Operate welding equipment
- Perform a range of welding techniques such as MIG, TIG and arc
- Weld parts for machine rebuilds
- Fabricate parts and attachments for new machine builds
- Safely operate workshop equipment such as forklifts, overhead cranes and tools
- Maintain a safe working environment
- Navigate Caterpillar systems to ensure all work is done in accordance with Caterpillar’s quality standard

**About You**:

- 16 years of age or over by December 9th, 2025
- Great communication, reading and writing skills
- Interest and passion for machinery and hands on learning
- Drivers licence and reliable transport OR close to obtaining drivers licence with ability to get to and from work each day and to a local TAFE for training (approx. 1 day per week)
- Honest and reliable nature with a team orientated mindset

**Why WesTrac?**
- As a WesTrac Apprentice, in addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, you will receive:

- Subsidised tool kit for you to keep
- Safety Training through our in-house RTO-50737 (The WesTrac Institute)
- Trade Training at a local TAFE
- Discounted CAT Hand tools, clothing and merch
- Female mentoring program
- Fitness Passport for the whole family
- A dedicated Apprentice Development Office to support you throughout your journey
- Uniforms laundered on-site
- Ability to obtain a Caterpillar Training Passport upon completion which allows you to work at CAT dealerships all over the world
- Access to our online learning platform and CAT online learning courses
- Discounts on CAT, Apple, JB Hi-Fi, Blackwoods + loads more
- Discounted health insurance

**How to Apply**:



  • Mount Thorley, Australia MIGAS Apprentices & Trainees Full time

    **THE APPRENTICESHIP** **Bradken**, based in **Mount Thorley** are in search of two boilermaker apprentices who have a can do attitude and are able to withstand working in a **hot** environment, especially in the summer months. This is not for the feint hearted and although previous experience is not necessary, some exposure or industry experience would be...


  • Mount Thorley, Australia beBeeBoilermaker Full time $60,000 - $96,000

    Job Description:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced boilermaker to lead our team in achieving exceptional results.The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating and supervising the activities of a crew, ensuring that all work is completed safely and to the highest quality standards.The role requires strong leadership and...


  • Mount Thorley, Australia beBeeFabrication Full time $100,000 - $120,000

    Boilermaker Leadership RoleThis is a key leadership role that requires a high level of technical expertise and excellent communication skills.The ideal candidate will have a recognised Trade Qualification in Engineering Fabrication, +5 years' experience in a fabrication trade environment and knowledge of safe working procedures and process improvement...

  • Boilermakers

    3 days ago


    Mount Gambier, South Australia Borg Full time

    OverviewBoilermaker – Mount Gambier, SAWhat do you want in your next job?The ability to work close to homeJob securityGrowing and diverse companyHighly competitive hourly rates - $35 to $47 per hour depending on experienceCrossmuller ticks all of these boxes.The CompanyCrossmuller is an innovative and progressive multi-disciplined company specialising in...

  • Boilermakers

    7 days ago


    Mount Gambier, South Australia BORG Full time $35,000 - $47,100 per year

    Job DetailsBoilermakerLocation: Mount Gambier - SAWhat do you want in your next job?The ability to work close to homeJob securityGrowing and diverse companyHighly Competitive hourly rates - $35 to $47 per hour depending on experience.Crossmuller ticks all of these boxes.About usCrossmuller is an innovative and progressive multi-disciplined company...

  • Boilermakers

    1 week ago


    Mount Gambier, South Australia Borg Full time

    Overview Boilermaker – Mount Gambier, SA What do you want in your next job?The ability to work close to home Job security Growing and diverse company Highly competitive hourly rates - $35 to $47 per hour depending on experience Crossmuller ticks all of these boxes. The Company Crossmuller is an innovative and progressive...


  • Mount Cotton, Australia East Coast Apprenticeships Full time

    During the Marine Boilermaking Apprenticeship, you will be working **full time 38 hours per week **while studying a Certificate III in Engineering Fabrication (Boilermaking/Welding). **This Apprenticeship will take place in the Marine Industry, which will involve constructing brand new Catamarans!** You would be gaining experience in the workplace with one...

  • Boilermakers

    1 week ago


    City of Mount Gambier, Australia Borg Full time

    OverviewBoilermaker – Mount Gambier, SAWhat do you want in your next job?The ability to work close to homeJob securityGrowing and diverse companyHighly competitive hourly rates - $35 to $47 per hour depending on experienceCrossmuller ticks all of these boxes.The CompanyCrossmuller is an innovative and progressive multi-disciplined company specialising in...


  • Mount Gambier, South Australia Borg Manufacturing Pty Limited Full time

    We are currently seeking qualified Boilermakers to join Engineering and Construction team working on the manufacture and installation of structural steel at our Construction Site.The role is a permanent full time position.We can provide accommodation near site.BoilermakerWhat do you want in your next job?The ability to work close to homeJob securityGrowing...


  • City of Mount Gambier, Australia Borg Manufacturing Pty Limited Full time

    We are currently seeking qualified Boilermakers to join Engineering and Construction team working on the manufacture and installation of structural steel at our Construction Site. The role is a permanent full time position. We can provide accommodation near site.BoilermakerWhat do you want in your next job?The ability to work close to homeJob securityGrowing...