Drainer

The Company

Civmec is an Australian-owned, integrated, multidisciplinary heavy engineering and construction services provider to the energy, resources, infrastructure, marine and defence sectors. With a pipeline of more than $1 billion in current and future projects, our diversification enables us to operate extensively across the nation, supporting a wide range of landmark projects and providing variety and career development opportunities for our workforce.

Join the Civmec Team

Civmec are currently seeking experienced Drainers to join the team working across various construction and maintenance projects.

The Role

Installing below-ground drainage systems and associated ground support systems

Excavate and level to line, depth and grade according to drawings and specifications;

Set out and install below ground concrete and PVC sanitary and storm-water pipes;

Carry out site drainage and dewatering procedures, employing storm-water, sub-soil and pumped systems;

Test drainage systems;

Locate and clear blockages in below ground systems;

Install excavation supports in accordance with Occupational Health and Safety requirements;

Dig trenches to desired, or required depths by hand or using trenching tools or machinery.

The ability to interpret and fabricate using isometric drawing to the required standards and specifications

Complete ITP’s and follow quality control systems and techniques including daily fit up reports.

Mark and record joint and spool numbers including material heat numbers

About You

You will be based in Perth, Western Australia

Relevant trade qualification or 3 years relevant experience

Working a heights ticket (desirable)

Elevated Work Platform (desirable)

Nationally recognised Construction Safety Awareness Card

Complete a pre-employment medical, including Drug & Alcohol screening

Civmec + You

At Civmec, we offer an inclusive workplace built on family values, with a ‘Never Assume’ culture, sustained by our experienced and supportive management team. We believe our workforce is our greatest asset, and that’s why we provide an environment rich in career development opportunities to upskill and develop professionally. Our generous Reward and Recognition scheme recognises employees that go the extra mile. Our staff discount scheme gives you discounts on a range of travel, entertainment, vehicle and lifestyle choices.

This role is paid in accordance with the applicable Enterprise Agreement. The hourly rate commences at $46.50 + Penalties.

How to Apply

Please click the “apply” link to start your application. We look forward to starting the pathway to your career with Civmec.

Alternatively, please email for a confidential chat or call our Recruitment Team on (08) 6595 5888.

Civmec is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Defence force experience is desirable, and veterans are encouraged to apply.