Qualified Ticketed Fabricator Welder – Heavy Steel & On-Site Work Starting Rate: $35/hour + Travel Allowance | Site Transport Provided We are seeking a qualified, ticketed Fabricator Welder who is mechanically minded, reliable, and physically fit to join our on-site team working throughout Northland and the Rodney District. This role is hands-on, physically demanding, and based in high-hazard environments. As such, we're looking for someone who is extremely health and safety conscious, takes pride in their work, and maintains a high standard of workmanship. Key Requirements: Trade qualified and ticketed Fabricator Welder Mechanically minded with knowledge of gearboxes, bearings, and similar components Able to work independently on-site without supervision and carry out work professionally Capable of supervising a small crew when required Experience in heavy steel fabrication including: Digger and loader bucket repairs Fabricating walkways, stairs, chutes, bins and more Ability to measure, cut, and fabricate with precision to meet strict quality standards Teachable, with the ability to learn and retain procedures and repeat them consistently Strict adherence to health and safety procedures is essential Willingness and ability to labour as needed – this is a physically demanding role Fit and strong with a good attitude and strong work ethic What We Offer: $35.00 per hour starting rate Travel allowance + transport provided to site Varied and interesting on-site fabrication work Opportunities to work on high-quality, large-scale steel projects A supportive team environment where safety and professionalism come first Hours of Work: Weekdays: 1:00 PM – 12:00 AM Weekends: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM Hours and days may vary depending on site requirements, so flexibility is essential Additional Conditions: You must be drug-free and able to pass a drug test – we conduct random drug testing You must be respectful, well-mannered, and a team player If you are ready to join a team that values skill, safety, and solid work ethic — we want to hear from you. Apply by email with your CV and references: apwelding@xtra.co.nz