Boilermaker Welder

A Boilermaker Welder builds, assembles, and repairs metal structures and equipment. You might work in workshops, factories, construction, or mining, using welding tools and technical drawings to produce strong, durable components while following safety and quality standards.

Boilermaker Welders are essential to industrial infrastructure. You’ll need practical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle heavy machinery, working with others to complete projects safely, efficiently, and to high standards.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $70,460
Skill level Beginner

How do I become a boilermaker welder?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
MEM31922

Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade

Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
3 - 4 years
$2,950 - $28,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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