Boilermaker
A hands-on trade with international demand.
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3.0Apr 2025
Do this job to get a trade if you're bad in school.
Reviewer's QualificationCertificate III in Engineering- Trade
Experience10+ years
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationTrades & Services
The good thingsIf you're new you NEED to leave to a different shed after your apprenticeship. Look for the hardest thing they do, master it then move to a different shed. This is the fastest way to build skill and m...
The challengesI was fully qualified at 19 and one thing I hate about the trade is being surrounded by grumpy old men. It will rub off on you eventually.
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2.0May 2024
As a boilermaker we make money if we work hard. It’s not a easy job but we can see different kind of job
Reviewer's QualificationCertificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (Boilermaking/Welding)
Experience10+ years
Organisation sizeMedium (20-199 employees)
SpecialisationTrades & Services
The good thingsPay it’s good we can work on site or on workshop
The challengesGouging, gridding. In workshops there is to much noise. We are every time dirty
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