Pipe Fitters | FIFO 3:1 | $5,300 gross per week

Pipe Fitters | FIFO 3:1 | $5,300 gross per week


Company
Tecside
Location
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
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Job Description
Pipe Fitters | FIFO 3:1 | $5,300+ per week + severance | Major Oil & Gas ProjectReady to lock in consistent FIFO work on a brand-new site?Tecside are chasing experienced Pipe Fitters for a large-scale project in WA. This is a solid opportunity to step into a well-structured job with consistent hours and strong weekly earnings.What's on Offer$5,300+ per week (gross) + severanceWeekly pays3:1 FIFO rosterMajor Oil & Gas construction projectStructured, well-managed siteThe RolePipe spool fabrication and installationFlange management and bolt tensioningHydrotesting and pressure testingInstallation of pipe supports, hangers and guidesReading and interpreting isometric drawingsValve and pipework construction and shutdown workWorking within permit-to-work systems alongside multi-trade teamsWhat You NeedMinimum 5+ years post-apprenticeship experienceTrade qualified (Cert III or equivalent)Experience in heavy industrial or Oil & Gas environmentsStrong ability to read isometric drawingsSolid safety mindsetRequirementsMust be based in Western AustraliaFull Australian working rightsAble to pass medical + Drug & Alcohol If you're ready to step into a well-run FIFO role with solid weekly earnings, apply now or send your resume to [email protected]

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As of 1 July 2026, the minimum hourly rate for a Grade 1 truck driver is AU$26.35 under the Road Transport and Distribution Award. Full-time drivers also receive 17.5% annual leave loading on top of four weeks paid annual leave. Overtime is paid at 150% for the first three hours and 200% thereafter on weekdays.
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