Introduction

Brunel International is seeking experienced Fixed Plant Boilermakers and Welders for an exciting FIFO (Fly-In Fly-Out) opportunity at a goldmine site in Papua New Guinea (PNG). This role offers a challenging and rewarding environment for skilled tradespeople looking to advance their careers in the mining industry while working in a dynamic and supportive team.

What are you going to do

As a Fixed Plant Boilermaker/Welder, you will be responsible for the maintenance, fabrication, and repair of fixed plant equipment at the PNG goldmine. Your expertise in welding and boilermaking will ensure the integrity and operational efficiency of critical infrastructure. The position requires adherence to safety standards and the ability to work effectively in a FIFO roster, contributing to the continuous operation of the site's fixed plant facilities.

Essential skills and knowledge 

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Boilermaker or Welder in a fixed plant or mining environment
  • Relevant trade qualifications and welding certifications (e.g., AS/NZS 1554)
  • Demonstrated ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
  • Strong knowledge of welding processes including MIG, TIG, and Arc welding
  • Commitment to workplace health and safety, with a current safety ticket (e.g., White Card)
  • Ability to work FIFO roster in remote locations, including PNG
  • Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
  • Physically fit and able to undertake manual labour in challenging environments

What we offer

Brunel International offers a competitive remuneration package reflective of your skills and experience, including allowances for FIFO work in PNG. You will receive comprehensive support throughout your assignment, including travel arrangements, accommodation, and access to health and safety resources. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a world-class mining operation while developing your career in an international setting.

Closing: September 17, 2026

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Vacancy reference: CR-297267

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Corporate recruiter

Wilfred Kochannek

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