Vehicle Body Builder | Boilermaker

Perth - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Vehicle Body Builder / Boilermaker to join our workshop team. This hands-on role involves fabrication repair restoration and modification of trucks restored vehicles and commercial trailers. The role also includes general yard and workshop duties as required. The successful candidate will be highly skilled in metal fabrication welding and vehicle body construction with a strong focus on quality workmanship and safety.

What We Offer

$60/hrpens
Steady workflow across varied and interesting projects
Well-equipped workshop
Competitive hourly rate based on experience
Supportive team environment and long-term opportunities

Key Responsibilities

Fabricate assemble and install vehicle bodies for trucks and commercial trailers
Carry out restoration work on classic and custom vehicles including structural and cosmetic repairs
Perform welding (MIG TIG Stick) on steel aluminium and other materials
Repair and modify chassis frames trays bodies and trailer components
Read and interpret engineering drawings plans and job specifications
Fit accessories including toolboxes gates tie rails mudguards and underbody components
Conduct inspections to identify faults wear or damage and recommend repairs
Maintain high-quality finishes and attention to detail across all builds and restorations
Perform general yard duties including cleaning organising moving equipment and assisting with workshop setup as required
Ensure all work complies with Australian Standards and relevant vehicle regulations
Maintain a clean organised and safe workshop and yard environment
Liaise with supervisors and team members to meet deadlines and job requirements

Skills & Experience

Trade qualification as a Boilermaker Vehicle Body Builder or equivalent
Proven experience working on trucks trailers and/or vehicle restorations
Strong welding and fabrication skills
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Sound knowledge of workshop safety practices
Current drivers licence (HR/MR licence desirable but not essential)

Personal Attributes

Reliable and punctual
Strong work ethic and pride in workmanship
Team player with good communication skills
Adaptable and willing to work across a variety of vehicle types projects and general yard/workshop duties

Desirable (but not essential)

Experience with aluminum fabrication
Experience with custom or classic vehicle restorations
Forklift or dogging/rigging tickets

Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Vehicle Body Builder / Boilermaker to join our workshop team. This hands-on role involves fabrication repair restoration and modification of trucks restored vehicles and commercial trailers. The role also includes general yard and workshop duties as require...