
Fixed Plant Fitters, Boilermakers, Maintenance/Shutdown Planners, Electricians
3 days ago
Mechanical Fixed Plant Fitters, Boilermakers, Planners, Electricians & Instrumentation Technicians
Shutdown & Ongoing Maintenance – competitive hourly rate + super on all hours
Locations: Hunter Valley Region (NSW)
• South Australia
• North & Central Queensland
From Planned Maintenance to Major Shutdowns: expand your skills in the heavy industry on our growing team. Roles available now, with more trades needed for upcoming projects. Fortnightly pay, flexible rosters, accommodation/travel covered where required. Supportive, safety-focused team with genuine career progression opportunities.
Why Join Us?
- $63–$85 per hour (role/site dependent) for current opportunities + super on all hours. Expression of Interest rates to be discussed based on skillset/experience.
- Fortnightly pay and a consistent pipeline of work
- Flexible rosters, camp/local accommodation and DIDO/FIFO where applicable
- Clear career progression opportunities
- Supportive, safety-focused team
Current Opportunities – Hiring Now
Mechanical Fixed Plant Fitters, Boilermakers & Maintenance/Shutdown Planners
Key Responsibilities
Fixed Plant Fitters
- Preventive/corrective maintenance on conveyors, crushers, screens, pumps & gearboxes
- Breakdown response, component change-outs & rebuilds
- Laser alignment of bearings/couplings; basic hydraulics/pneumatics
- Isolations/LOTO and quality close-out
Boilermakers
- Heavy plate welding & fabrication (FCAW/MMAW); oxy/plasma cutting & air-arc gouging
- Wear-liner install/replace (Bisalloy/CCO/ceramic/rubber) and hard facing
- Chute/hopper/bin/screen/crusher repairs; conveyor frames, guards, skirts, transfer points
- Structural fit-ups (walkways, handrails, platforms); shutdown hot work & confined space
Planners
- Plan/schedule in CMMS (SAP/Pronto/Pulse)
- Scope work, estimate labour/materials, resource planning
- Coordinate permits/isolations and contractors
- Track progress/variances; close-out reporting & continuous improvement
What We Are Looking For
- Safety conscious, positive can-do attitude, reliable team player
- Relevant trade qualifications & licences (discipline specific)
- Current full driver's licence and High Risk Work Licence (role dependent)
- 2+ years' fixed plant maintenance in mining/manufacturing/heavy industry
- Flexibility for varying rosters and sites; Australian working rights are essential
- Able to pass pre-employment medical, drug & alcohol screening, National Police Check
- Working at Heights and Confined Space (role dependent)
- Desirable: EWP (WP), Forklift (LF), Dogging/Rigging (DG/RG)
Upcoming Projects – Expressions of Interest
Electricians & Instrumentation Technicians
Key Responsibilities
Electricians
- Maintenance & fault-finding on motors, MCCs/VSDs, protection & control
- Testing/verification (IR, RCD, earth loop), terminations & commissioning
- Shutdown support, isolations/LOTO and permits (HV switching desirable)
Instrumentation Technicians
- Calibrate/configure pressure/flow/level/temp instruments & control valves
- Loop checks, I/O fault-finding; support PLC/SCADA interface & commissioning
- Tubing/impulse lines and documentation to site standards
What We Are Looking For
- Relevant trade qualifications & licences (electrical or instrumentation)
- Unrestricted electrical licence (Electricians); Cert III/IV Instrumentation highly regarded
- LVR/CPR (current), White Card, Working at Heights/Confined Space; EWP desirable
- HV switching and/or EEHA exposure highly regarded
- Proven heavy industry / shutdown experience; strong teamwork & problem-solving
- Australian working rights essential
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