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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Q What is the minimum hourly rate for qualified plumbers under the Building and Construction Award in Australia in 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, the minimum hourly rate for a Plumbing Grade 3 under the Building and Construction General On-site Award 2020 is AU$29.45 as of 1 July 2026 following the Annual Wage Review increase of 3.75%. Overtime rates are AU$44.18 per hour on weekdays after 38 ordinary hours. Penalty rates apply at AU$37.34 on Saturdays.
Q What visa options are available for overseas plumbers to work in Australia in 2026?
The Skills in Demand Visa (Subclass 482) allows qualified plumbers (ANZSCO 334111) to work if sponsored by an approved employer, requiring a positive skills assessment from Trades Recognition Australia and at least 2 years of relevant experience. The visa costs AU$3,035 for the main applicant and is valid for up to 4 years. Priority processing applies for Core Skills Occupations List roles.
Q What qualifications and experience are required to start as a plumber in Australia?
A Certificate III in Plumbing (Plumbing and Gasfitting) from a registered training organisation and completion of a 4-year apprenticeship are required for qualified plumber roles. Overseas qualified plumbers need a Migration Skills Assessment from TRA confirming equivalence to Australian standards. At least 3 years post-qualification experience is typically needed for licensing.
Q What documents are needed for a skills assessment as an overseas plumber applying for Australian jobs?
Trades Recognition Australia requires a valid passport, trade qualifications, 360 hours of paid employment references covering 3 years, and technical references for Migration Skills Assessment. Colour photos of completed plumbing work and employer statutory declarations are mandatory. The assessment fee is AU$1,280 and takes 90 days.
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