Welder
Company
SCW AND FABRICATION
Location
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Job Type
Contract
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today
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Job Description
Company DescriptionSCW AND FABRICATION specializes in providing labor hire solutions and expert fabrication services for the construction and mining industries. With a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship, the company works closely with clients to meet industry-specific demands. Known for reliability and professionalism, SCW AND FABRICATION supports projects of various scales. Based in Perth, WA, the company prides itself on fostering safety and innovation within its operations.Role DescriptionThe Welder will be tasked with performing various welding techniques, including arc welding, TIG welding, and MIG welding, to fabricate and repair metal structures. Daily responsibilities include reading and interpreting technical drawings, preparing materials, maintaining welding equipment, and ensuring all work adheres to safety and quality standards. The role may involve collaboration with a team in a workshop or construction site setting under industrial safety protocols.QualificationsProficiency in Arc Welding, TIG Welding, and MIG Welding techniquesKnowledge of materials and their applications in fabrications and repairsExperience in welding and fabrication, including interpreting technical drawingsStrong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality workUnderstanding of and adherence to workplace safety procedures and standardsRelevant certifications in welding and fabrication (e.g., Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade) are advantageousPositive attitude with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
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What is the minimum hourly pay for entry-level security guards in Australia in 2026?
Under the Security Services Industry Award 2020, the minimum hourly rate for a Security Officer Level 1 is AU$25.45 as of 1 July 2026 for adult employees. This equates to AU$53,136 per year based on a 38-hour week. Casual employees receive a 25% loading, making it AU$31.81 per hour.
Can I work as a security guard in Australia on a Working Holiday Visa in 2026?
The Working Holiday visa (subclass 417) permits security guard work for up to 6 months with any single employer as of 2026. You must be 18-30 years old (or 35 for some nationalities) and meet health and character requirements. Apply online via ImmiAccount with proof of funds of AU$5,000.
What education or training is required to start as a security guard in Australia?
A Certificate II in Security Operations (CPP20218) is the minimum qualification required nationwide, typically completed in 1-2 weeks full-time. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and hold a current first aid certificate (HLTAID011). No prior experience is needed for entry-level roles.
What documents do I need to apply for a security guard licence in most Australian states?
Required documents include proof of identity (passport or birth certificate), Certificate II in Security Operations, a national police check, and a passport-sized photo. Applications cost AU$70-AU$200 depending on the state and are processed within 4-6 weeks. Fingerprints are mandatory for vetting via ACIC.
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