AP - Trades - Boilermaker

Your new career opportunity: Boilermaker / Fitter

• Residential role in the tight-knit town of Gladstone surrounded by iconic natural attractions
• Get ahead financially with company benefits including subsidised private health insurance
• Permanent full-time role working 4,5,5 lifestyle roster (day and night shift)

About your role

We are looking for an enthusiastic Boilermaker / Mechanical Fitter tradesperson to work within our Turnaround team in the Maintenance Services department. Reporting directly to the Supervisor - Site Services & Flash Tanks, you will contribute to our Safe, Stable, and Sustainable vision by:

• Ensuring all work is performed in accordance with site health, environmental, and community policies, systems, and procedures
• Performing maintenance services on the Flash Tanks, Digestors, Holding Tanks, and associated equipment in the Digestion area of the plant (planned work and breakdowns)
• Diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, and recommending improvements to equipment
• Ordering parts and recording maintenance history
• Completing inspection of components and taking personal accountability for the safe execution, quality, and efficiency of work
• Communicating effectively with your team and other internal customers as required

What you will bring

To be successfully considered for this role, you should have:

• A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
• Mechanical trade qualifications (Boilermaker or Mechanical Fitter) with experience installing large valves and pipework would be advantageous
• A positive and motivated attitude with the ability to communicate effectively and work safely in a team environment
• Able to work autonomously in the field
• Riggers and Forklift High Risk Work Licence would be advantageous
• Process-oriented thinking through identification of improvements to advance accuracy and efficiency

What's on offer

We know there are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include:

• A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
• Competitive salary package
• Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family
• Learning and development opportunities to support your desired technical or leadership career path
• Ongoing individual wellbeing support for you and your family for personal and professional matters

Where you will be working

Gladstone is a coastal town in central Queensland with the region home to a population of approximately 64,000. The Gladstone region enjoys well-established education services, entertainment, shopping, and medical facilities and is the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef. If you are thinking of making a seaside change, check out what our region has to offer:

As one of the world's largest alumina refineries, Queensland Alumina Limited (QAL) is renowned for its leadership in minerals processing. We prioritize employee engagement, cutting-edge technology, and exemplary safety, quality, and environmental performance.

Creating an inclusive and diverse workforce

We foster an inclusive environment where every voice is heard, cultures are respected, and diverse perspectives drive success. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTQ community, mature workers, people with disabilities, and individuals from various cultural backgrounds.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're seeking a fulfilling career opportunity and want to contribute to a company that values safety, stability, and sustainability, join us at QAL. Apply today and embark on a rewarding journey.