Pipe Fitters I Oil & Gas Construction I FIFO 3:1 I Karratha

About the Role
Ganaji Contracting is seeking experienced Pipe Fitters to support major Oil & Gas and Process Plant construction projects in Karratha, WA.
These FIFO 3:1 opportunities are suited to trade-qualified Pipe Fitters with strong experience in heavy industrial construction, including pipe spool fabrication, mechanical fit-up, flange management and installation of process piping systems.
Please note: This opportunity is currently open to WA residents only.
Project Overview

• Roster: 3:1
• Location: Karratha, WA
• Employment type: Full time (Project work)
• Hours: Approx. 70 hours per week (Monday-Saturday: 6:00am-4:30pm (10-hour days), Sunday: 8 hours)
• Mobilisation: Immediate
• Duration: 12-18 months
• Karratha Local: DIDO available for Karratha residents only
• RDO: 1 per swing
• Breaks: Paid break applies when working over 10 hours

Key Responsibilities & Experience

• Minimum 5 years post-apprenticeship Pipe Fitting experience
• Proven experience within heavy industrial construction, Oil & Gas, LNG, mining or process plant environments
• Pipe spool fabrication, fit-up and installation
• Reading and interpreting isometric and spool drawings
• Installing process piping, valves, supports and associated equipment
• Performing mechanical fit-up, flange management and bolt tensioning
• Supporting hydrotesting and pressure testing activities
• Working collaboratively with welding, rigging and mechanical teams
• Maintaining high safety, quality and productivity standards

Tickets and Qualifications

• Full Australian working rights
• Passport
• Drivers Licence
• Trade qualification as a Pipe Fitter
• Construction White Card / Blue Card
• Working at Heights
• Confined Space
• Gas Test Atmospheres
• EWP or other high-risk work licences highly regarded
• First Aid
• Proof of WA residence
• Must be currently based in Western Australia

What’s on Offer

• Competitive hourly rates + penalties
• Weekly pay cycle
• FIFO 3:1 roster (70-hour weeks)
• 12–18 month project duration
• Opportunity to work on a major Oil & Gas construction project
• Ongoing opportunities across future Ganaji projects
• Strong safety culture and supportive project team

About Ganaji Contracting
Ganaji Contracting is a Western Australia-based electrical, instrumentation and industrial contractor delivering construction, maintenance and shutdown support services across the mining, oil & gas, and industrial sectors.
Established in 2023 as a joint venture between Murujuga Commercial and Matera Electrical, Ganaji Contracting delivers skilled electrical, instrumentation and industrial personnel across major resource projects in Western Australia.
With a strong focus on safe work practices, quality delivery, workforce development and creating opportunities within local communities, Ganaji Contracting is committed to building long-term partnerships with clients and employees.
To learn more, visit: https://ganaji.com.au/
How to Apply
If you are an experienced Pipe Fitter looking for your next FIFO opportunity within the Oil & Gas and Process Plant construction sector, we encourage you to apply now.
For any queries regarding this role, please contact our recruitment team at ••••@ganaji.com.au.
We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.
Please note: We are unable to provide sponsorship for these roles. Only applicants with full Australian working rights will be considered.