Mechanical Fitter / Pipe Welder

Go far with IOR

IOR might be the greatest Aussie success story you haven’t heard of… yet.

From humble roots in Eromanga, QLD, we’ve been fuelling the furthest corners of Australia for over 40 years. You won’t see our logo on racing cars. Instead, you’ll be part of a team that helps fuel LifeFlight’s choppers and supports communities around the nation - real work with real impact that’s growing every day.

At IOR, we’re more than a workplace, we’re a place to grow. We’re seeking skilled Mechanical Fitters & Pipe Welders to join our team at the Port of Brisbane. Your expertise in fabrication will help drive our operations forward. In return, you’ll be supported with genuine career progression, opportunities to upskill and cross skill, and a culture that values safety, teamwork, and flexibility. Join us and be part of a company that invests in your future while recognising the impact you make every day.

About the role

IOR is recruiting four Mechanical Fitters/Pipe Welders. These roles will be working on pumping equipment, fuel dispensing equipment, and performing general fabrication and welding tasks to support our manufacturing operations. This role is based at our new Port of Brisbane workshop, working a 9-day fortnight, enabling a great work-life balance.

• Perform high-quality TIG and MIG welding on predominantly stainless steel
• Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and welding symbols to ensure accurate execution of welds
• Maintain equipment and work area to ensure safety and efficiency
• Ensure welds meet quality standards and specifications
• Assemble pumping equipment, components, such as pumps, hoses, nozzles, and control panels.

About You

You’re a skilled Mechanical Fitter / Pipe welder with strong fabrication experience and a commitment to safety in challenging environments. You’re motivated to grow your career through upskilling and cross skilling, and thrive in a supportive team culture that values flexibility, development, and recognition.

• Trade qualification in Welding and or Boilermaking.
• Proven experience in TIG and MIG welding
• Strong knowledge of welding techniques, tools, and materials
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications with a commitment to quality
• Proven experience in mechanical pipe fitting, assembly, fabrication, and welding, preferably in a manufacturing environment.

Why join IOR?

Approaching each day through our values of Innovation finding solutions, Our Communities serving people, and Reliability getting results, our team is focused on delivering what really matters to our customers. It’s this mindset that drives us forward. We’re about so much more than fuel. We’re about three key things:

• Right Team: It’s the kind of place where you walk in the door and instantly know you belong
• Right Track: We’re going somewhere, and as we get bigger, so do the opportunities to get stuck in and challenge yourself
• Right Now: There’s no dragging feet or endless committees here. We deliver for Australia every single day

You’ll also be rewarded with a range of benefits, including:

• Grow your expertise and career with access to experienced mentors and ongoing training and development opportunities
• It’s not a yoga retreat, but you’ll enjoy the tranquillity of working near the water in our modern workshop at Port of Brisbane
• Team member and family discounts on fuel (obviously!)
• Work hard, play hard with our Blue Squad social club – trivia nights, barbecues and plenty of laughs!
• Plus salary sacrificing options, retail and health care discounts, Employee Assistance Program, and much more

Ready to go further with us?

If this sounds like you, don’t overthink it - just apply! We look forward to meeting you.

For more information and to apply, please click the “Apply” button above. All applicants will receive a response.

We provide an equal employment opportunity for all; we see the value in diversity and celebrate individuality. This looks like respectful conversations and a safe workplace where everyone thrives.