Very high demand · NZ → Australia
Coded boilermakers and welders are short on the ground across Brisbane and the SEQ infrastructure pipeline. NZ-trained fabricators with structural and pressure tickets convert quickly.
Permanent base salary
$95,000 to $150,000
AUD per year, plus vehicle/OT/bonus
Top corridor
Auckland → Brisbane
Where we place most
Open roles right now
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Live shortlists
Strong NZ fab base in Hamilton, Auckland and Christchurch. Many have done short FIFO stints but never permanent.
Permanent shop and site roles in Brisbane, Gold Coast and Newcastle. Coded welders into the high end.
Hamilton → Brisbane, QLD
Coded boilermaker with 8 years of structural fabrication. Wanted permanent work, not labour hire. Placed into a Brisbane fab shop with site work mix. Employer paid relocation. Six months in, promoted to leading hand.
Placed in 22 days · AUD 125k base + overtime