Polywelder | Operator 2:1

_{04th June, 2026}

UON Energy for Every Future

UON is a Western Australian integrated energy company providing turnkey energy and water solutions to the mining sector and beyond. 

About The Opportunity: 

Polywelder / Operators required for FIFO 2:1 roster. 

You will be welding HDPE, stringing pipe, loading welding machines, flushing and hydrotesting and digging trenches.

To be successful in this role you will need:

• A minimum of 2 years post qualified experience working as Polywelder in all aspects of butt and electro fusion welding experience in operator roles in relevant mine/construction sites.
• A minimum of 2 years' experience using a variety of Polywelding equipment and procedures specifically (McElroy -T618, T500, T900 and Dixon welder).
• A minimum of 1 years' experience operating on site
• The ability to complete hydrotesting operations of HDPE.
• Self-efficient in welding operations with the ability to coordinate a small poly crew.
• Self-efficient in general earth works and can coordinate the team involved in the task at hand.
• Needs to be competent in interpretating HDPE and Civil construction drawings.
• BHP, RIO and FMG inducted (desirable)

  
Essential tickets:

• A valid certificate in Polywelding (Butt Weld & Electrofusion or Extrusion welding) from an accredited institution within 2 years of conclusion date.
• Experience with both Dixon and McElroy

Valid Operating Tickets –

• HR License
• IT Loader
• Excavator
• Dozer
• Grader
• Moxy
• Skid Steer
• Dogging
• Chainsaw 
• CV, C2 / C6 Crane Ticket - HIGHLY DESIRABLE

  
UON is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we strongly support diversity in our workforce. Applicants from diverse backgrounds and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, are encouraged to apply.

***Note: Only applicants with unrestricted rights to work in Australia will be considered for this position.***