Tyre Fitter

Tyre Fitter

Perth, Australia

Company
MACA
Location
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 days ago
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Job Description
The Role & ProjectMACA Mining have career opportunities available for skilled Tyre Fitters to join our maintenance team at our Gruyere Gold mine project.Located in the remote Goldfields of Western Australia, Gruyere offers a stable and consistent working environment backed by strong safety and operational standards. This is a great opportunity to be part of an established, high-performing project that continues to deliver strong results.Some of our fleet on this project include 30x MT4400 and 5x Komatsu 830E Haul trucks, and CAT 16M Graders.Secure your future with WA’s number 1 Mining Contractor.As a proud Thiess company, MACA is a trusted integrated contracting services group specialising in mining, civil construction, infrastructure, and mineral processing.We strive to be the best by investing in our people, understanding our clients' needs, and having a relentless focus on continuous improvement. Our social responsibility is what drives us, and we make an impact through contributions and support we give our communities.To Be Successful In This Role, You Will HaveCertificate 2 in Tyre Fitting (Essential).HR Driver's Licence (desirable).Minimum 3 years' mining experience working on heavy earthmoving fleet Self-motivated with the ability to manage and execute tasks independently Strong capacity to work autonomously and take initiativeDemonstrated ability to comply with Work Health and Safety policies and procedures What We Will Offer YouFull time permanent role - FIFO 8:6,7:7 rosterSuperannuation paid on all hours worked.Paid paternity leave.Competitive rates and access to a range of corporate discounts and cashback offers from over 350 popular retailers.Access to a dedicated online employee Wellbeing Centre providing education, support and tools to help you live a healthier life.Access to salary sacrificing benefits.Refer and earn program allowing you to earn up to $2,500 for referring new employees to MACA positions.Save up to 10% on your Health Insurance with BUPA, HBF or HCF.There are many long-term opportunities available across our business, and more on the horizon. There is always room to grow and develop into the professional you want to be with MACA!Make Your Mark.If you want to come with us on our journey, apply with us today!We’re ready when you are.MACA is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages all females and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants.
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Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Australia

Q What is the minimum hourly rate for qualified welders in Australia in 2026?
Under the Manufacturing and Associated Industries and Occupations Award 2020, the minimum hourly rate for a Welder Level 4 (qualified tradesperson) is AU$29.04 as of 1 July 2026. This applies to full-time adult employees working 38 ordinary hours per week, with overtime paid at 150% for the first 3 hours. Casual welders receive a 25% loading on top of the base rate.
Q What visa can overseas welders apply for to work in Australia in 2026?
Welder (ANZSCO 322311) is eligible for the Skills in Demand visa (subclass 482) under the Core Skills stream, requiring nomination by an approved sponsor and at least 2 years of relevant experience. The application fee is AU$3,035 for the main applicant, with 75% processed within 21 days as of 2026. A skills assessment from Trades Recognition Australia is mandatory.
Q What qualifications and experience do I need for entry-level welder jobs in Australia?
A Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (MEM30319) completed via a 4-year apprenticeship is required for most welder roles. Overseas qualifications need assessment by Trades Recognition Australia confirming Australian equivalency. At least 1 year post-qualification experience is typically needed for skilled migration pathways.
Q What documents are required for a welder skills assessment in Australia?
Submit passport, trade certificates, employment references covering 3 years experience, photos of 10 recent welds, and employer statutory declarations. Technical interview and practical assessment in Melbourne are mandatory for Offshore Skills Assessment Program applicants. Processing takes 10 weeks with fee AU$1,280 as of 2026.
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