Boilermaker-Shutdown Crew

4 weeks ago


Townsville, Australia Mader Group Full time

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Job no: 493935

Work type: Casual

Location: Queensland

Categories: Trades

About the Role:

Due to continued growth, Mader Group are currently seeking Boilermakers to join our roaming shutdown crew servicing the Bowen Basin and Gailee Mines. Multiple sites, multiple rosters, 4-6 week shutdowns.

This Is More Than a Job – It’s a Career in One of Australia’s Most Thriving Mining Regions.

Are you a qualifiedBoilermakerlooking for your next big opportunity in mining? Want solid rosters, top-tier camp facilities, and a site that values safetyandskill?

- Fixed Plant Maintenance - planned & unplanned including breakdown repairs

- Performing maintenance on CHPP equipment, crushers, conveyor systems, vibrating screens, pumps & more

- Welding and Fabrication duties

What makes Mader different?

- Superannuation of 11% paid on ALL hours worked

- Flexible rosters tailor to you and your lifestyle – family friendly / longer swings

- Career Growth, we invest in your development with training, certifications, and advancement opportunities.

- Access to career opportunities – team leaders, coordinator and management roles

- Access to international opportunities in Africa, Asia, the USA and Canada through our Global Pathways program

- Work with the biggest players in the industry across 530+ sites

- Frequent team building and networking events with internal adventure division, Three Gears

- Salary sacrificing for personal items including cars, tooling and more

- Mates of Mader program (earn up to $3k for referring an eligible trade)

- Discounted health insurance – with Bupa

- Discounted memberships at selected gyms and health clubs

- Accommodation discounts with selected accommodation providers including Crown.

What do I need to join?

- Trade qualification as a Boilermaker (Cert III or equivalent)

- Drivers Licence (required)

- Desirable: Confined Space, Working at Heights, Gas testing atmospheres, Forklift/HR license, Construction white card etc. (willing to obtain)

- QLD Coal Board Medical (highly regarded)

- Standard 11 SOA (highly regarded)

- National Police Check within 6 months or willing to obtain one

- Previous mining or heavy industrial experience (2+ years ideal)

- Solid fault-finding and diagnostic skills

- Commitment to working safely and effectively in a team environment

- Motivated, hardworking and reliable with a professional attitude

It’s your career, your adventure. Let’s go places

Click the ‘Apply’ Link to apply now

Advertised: 23 Dec 2025 E. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 23 Jan 2026 E. Australia Standard Time

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