FIFO - South Australia - Special Class Welder

6 days ago


Henderson Western Australia Shadbolt Group Pty Ltd Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

Special Class Welders - FIFO to South Australia

3:1 Roster | Great Rates | Flights & Accommodation Covered | Defence Project

About Shadbolt Group

Shadbolt Group is a proudly Australian engineering, fabrication, and shipbuilding company delivering high-quality outcomes across Defence, infrastructure, and energy projects. With over 300 employees nationwide, we are building Australia's future capability.

The Opportunity

We are seeking experienced Special Class Welders to join our team on a major shipbuilding program. This is an exciting chance to contribute to Australia's naval capability while enjoying excellent FIFO conditions, great pay rates, and long-term project security.

What's on Offer

  • Great rates with site allowances and per diems
  • 3:1 roster (3 weeks on, 1 week off)
  • Paid travel time (4 hrs each way)
  • Flights, shared accommodation & vehicle provided
  • $80/day per diem + $40/day site allowance
  • Housing provided for long-term placements
  • Casual with pathway to permanent employment
  • Long term project scope offering strong job security

About You

  • Must be an Australian Citizen (Defence requirement)
  • Special Class Welder qualifications and experience
  • Demonstrated experience in shipbuilding / naval construction
  • Skilled in high-integrity welding to AS and Defence standards
  • Must be willing to undergo a medical assessment and provide a clear Federal Police Check
  • Must pass a welding test prior to acceptance into the role
  • Safety-focused, reliable, and able to thrive in a FIFO environment

Why Join Shadbolt?

This is an opportunity to work with one of Australia's leading fabrication and shipbuilding companies, on projects that make a real difference. Join us and be part of a supportive team where your skills are valued and your career can grow.


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