I'm Ryan McKibbin, a Melbourne-based Boilermaker and Sole Trader with over 12 years of experience across manufacturing, mining, commercial builds and civil infrastructure. I specialise in structural steel fabrication, welding, and on-site installation, delivering top-tier results with a strong focus on safety, precision and reliability.

Whether it’s a large-scale infrastructure project or detailed workshop fabrication, I bring a proven ability to adapt, solve problems on the fly and deliver high-quality work under pressure.

 
Key Skills & Expertise
Structural steel fabrication & welding
Read & interpret complex drawings
Site installation & steel erection
Mobile & fixed plant maintenance 
Innovative & proactive problem-solving
High safety awareness & hazard control

 
Tickets & Qualifications
Cert III in Engineering – Fabrication (Heavy)
Cert IV in Building & Construction
High Risk Work Licence (incl. EWP, Dogman, Rigging)
White Card & Rail Induction
Working at Heights
Forklift & Scissor Lift Licences
Mental Health First Aid
Fire & First Aid Training
Multiple 3E Weld Qualifications

 
Notable Projects
West Gate Tunnel Project – Structural installation
Level Crossing Removal Project – Rail infrastructure

 
Professional Traits
✅ Safety-Focused
✅ Quality-Driven
✅ Reliable & Punctual
✅ Excellent Communication
✅ Team-Oriented & Charismatic

 
Availability
Currently serving as an active firefighter, I’m available for part-time and casual work on rostered days off. Ideal for businesses needing skilled short-term labour without long-term commitments.