Welder Special Class | FIFO 14:7 | Karratha, WA

Date: 12 Sept 2026

Location: Western Australia, Australia

Company: Webuild S.p.A.

? Welder Special Class | FIFO 14:7 | Karratha, WA

If precision welding, demanding specifications and producing a weld you're proud to put your name to are what you do best, we'd like to hear from you.

Clough, as part of a joint venture, is delivering Project Ceres (Perdaman) in Karratha.

Once complete, the Project Ceres Urea Plant will be the largest in Australia and one of the largest in the world, using some of the most sustainable production processes available. During construction, the project will create approximately 2,000 jobs while delivering long-term career, training and business opportunities across Western Australia.

? When precision matters, experience makes all the difference:

Special Class welding. Complex materials. High-quality workmanship.

If you're a highly skilled welder who can work to demanding specifications and deliver quality welds in a major industrial construction environment, this is your opportunity to join one of Australia's largest projects.

As a Welder Special Class, you'll play a key role in delivering critical construction works across Project Ceres, working to approved welding procedures, project specifications and stringent quality requirements.

? What's in it for you:

• FIFO from Perth

• 14:7 roster

• Weekly pay

• Competitive hourly rate, penalties and project incentive payment

• Long-term project opportunity

• Ongoing training and career development with progression opportunities

• Access to MATES in Construction training and programs

• Mental health and wellbeing initiatives

? Where your experience comes into play:

• Perform high-quality and precision welding across project construction works

• Carry out welding using relevant processes including FCAW, SMAW, GTAW/TIG and GMAW/MIG

• Weld carbon steel, stainless steel, alloy and other materials as required

• Perform coded and Special Class welding in accordance with approved procedures and project requirements

• Undertake pressure and pipe welding where required

• Read and interpret fabrication drawings, weld maps, welding procedures and technical specifications

• Work to approved WPS/PQR requirements and applicable welding standards

• Complete weld preparation, fit-up and welding to the required tolerances

• Carry out visual inspection of completed welds and identify defects or non-conformances

• Work alongside Boilermakers, Mechanical Fitters, Riggers and other construction trades

• Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality and productivity across the Project Ceres site

?️ The experience we're chasing:

• Proven Special Class Welder experience with recognised qualifications/coding

• Strong coded welding experience, including pressure and/or pipe welding

• Experience with FCAW and SMAW; GTAW/TIG and GMAW/MIG highly regarded

• Experience welding carbon steel, stainless steel and alloys

• Ability to read WPS, fabrication drawings and technical documentation

• Proven ability to weld to strict quality standards and project specifications

• Experience on major industrial construction, Oil & Gas, resources or infrastructure projects

• White Card

• Working at Heights

• Confined Spaces

• Full Australian Working Rights

• Ability to successfully complete project-specific welding tests and pre-employment requirements

? The team behind Project Ceres:

Webuild in Australia is comprised of Webuild, Clough and e2o. Together, we are a pioneering project delivery company. We harness innovative engineering and construction solutions to improve people's lives today and tomorrow.

We deliver large, complex projects for the infrastructure, energy and resources industries, underpinned by a dedication to innovation, sustainability and getting the job done safely and efficiently.

Our business is built on a foundation of strong values, earning us a respected reputation as an employer of choice and a company that shares a passion for delivering exceptional projects.

? Building more than projects:

We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities in which we work and live, fostering an inclusive environment that accepts every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provides opportunities for all to achieve their full potential.

We are a certified Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency, a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women, a signatory of the Veterans' Employment Commitment, a partner of Pride in Diversity as LGBTQIA+ allies, and an active member of CEOs for Gender Equity.

Guided by our Reconciliation Action Plan, we are committed to providing meaningful training and employment opportunities to deliver positive outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

As an employer of choice, we strongly encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including women, veterans, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, and candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.

? Ready to put your experience to work?

If you're an experienced Welder Special Class looking for your next FIFO opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of the team delivering Project Ceres.

Once we receive your application, it will be reviewed for shortlisting. Should your application be shortlisted, we will contact you.

Please note: We reserve the right to commence the shortlisting process immediately and may remove this advertisement before the closing date. Agency submissions will not be considered.