Boiler Operator
2 days ago
Where Talent Meets Opportunity
As a Boiler Operator at Wilmar Sugar and Renewables, you'll play a key role in the safe and efficient operation of super-heated boilers, turbine generators, ash handling systems, milling train and bagasse system.
Picture yourself working in the stunning Whitsundays - where crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches, and a friendly community create the perfect setting. It's a unique chance to enjoy a relaxed lifestyle while building a rewarding career in paradise.
This is a permanent position in our sugar processing factory which requires working on a continuous shift roster during the crushing season (approximately June - December), including weekends and overtime and day work during the maintenance period (approximately Jan - May).
Your Role in Action
- Smooth Operator: Operate and monitor boiler station to ensure sufficient levels of steam are driving the alternators which generate power for factory operations and external demands.
- Ignite and Idle: Take charge of turbine and auxiliary equipment start-ups and shut-downs—keeping the plant's energy flow in check.
- Bagasse Guardian: Manage the vital Bagasse system with precision ensuring smooth, efficient operations at all times.
- Mill Master: Operate and monitor the milling train to extract cane juice efficiently, keeping the heart of the factory running at peak performance
- Fix-It Force: Inspect, troubleshoot and handle boiler and auxiliary systems, reporting abnormalities.
- Ready, Set, Competent: Willing and able to achieve relevant sugar milling module competencies.
- Collaboration Crew: Assist with the professional development of boiler assistants.
- Clear & Concise: Provide regular and accurate feedback to Mill management on station performance.
- Stay Ahead of Safety: Actively contribute to work, health and safety standards, from risk assessments to job safety analyses and participation in site safety programs.
Your Winning Combination
Our ideal candidate must have a High Risk Work Licence for Turbine Operator (TO) and Advanced Boiler Operator (BA). Whilst applicants with High-Risk Work Licences (e.g. Working Safely at Heights and Confined Spaces) are desirable, we are prepared to provide training to those who show the right aptitude and fit.
What Wilmar Will Offer You
At Wilmar, you'll be embraced as a valued member of our team, appreciated for your unique contributions. We offer competitive pay and benefits, including additional leave and superannuation entitlements and exclusive partner discounts. Our emphasis on safety and innovation creates a supportive work environment where you can thrive.
**This position is eligible for the Employee Referral Program**
How To Apply
If you think that you are the perfect fit for this role, we invite you to apply online via Wilmar Careers before midnight on 12 October 2025. Got questions or need a helping hand with your application? Our friendly People & Culture Team is just a call away at We look forward to receiving your application.
About Wilmar Sugar & Renewables
Wilmar Sugar and Renewables is Australia's largest manufacturer and exporter of raw sugar, and among the top 10 producers globally.
We own and operate eight sugar factories across the Herbert, Burdekin, Proserpine and Sarina regions and employ more than 2,000 people during the annual sugar production season.
We are one of Australia's largest generators of renewable electricity from biomass and one of only two bioethanol producers in Australia. We are also the largest sugarcane grower in Australia and a leading supplier of sustainable liquid fertiliser and stockfeed products.
Business unit Non seasonal
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