Structural Welder | Christchurch
$34–$40 per hour | Immediate Start | Relocation Support Available
Experienced Structural Welders are wanted for immediate-start opportunities across major structural steel projects in Christchurch.
These roles offer the opportunity to work on a variety of structural steel projects, including on-site welding, factory welding and pile splicing. Candidates must be comfortable working long hours and putting in big weeks to meet project deadlines.
With competitive hourly rates, PPE provided and potential relocation support, these opportunities are ideal for skilled welders looking for their next project.
The Role
Carry out structural steel welding using FCAW and gasless FCAW processes
Complete on-site welding, factory fabrication and pile splicing work
Work from technical drawings, specifications and site instructions
Maintain high standards of weld quality and workmanship
Follow all site safety procedures and welding requirements
Work extended hours and large weeks as required by project demands
What They're Looking For
Proven structural steel welding experience
Strong experience with FCAW and/or gasless FCAW welding
Previous on-site structural steel welding experience
Experience with pile splicing, site welding or factory welding is highly desirable
New Zealand welding certifications preferred
Reliable, hardworking and committed to producing quality work
Ability to work extended hours and contribute to a busy project team
What's on Offer
$34–$40 per hour, depending on skills and experience
Immediate-start opportunities
PPE provided
Relocation assistance potentially available for eligible candidates
Accommodation allowance available to assist with living costs
Opportunity to work on significant structural steel projects
If this sounds like you please send your CV to Caleb@franklinsmithgroup.co.nz or apply now!