Skilled Fabricator

4 months ago


Townsville, Australia Energy Queensland Full time
Strong 14.75% super | Secure Employment | Career Advancement Safety First Culture | Long Weekends with a 9 day fortnight Professional Mentoring | Competitive Salary| Ongoing Training


Looking for a career that makes a difference? Join our team and help us achieve net zero while enjoying a healthy work-life balance and professional growth opportunities.


About your new role:

Energy Queensland is seeking a permanent Skilled Fabricator to join the Substations group located at the Brisbane (Banyo Depot) , and are inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates. 

The Substations group is accountable for substation high voltage primary plant maintenance, construction, fault response and the delivery of services under the EQL Service Level Agreement.

You will be a member of a multiskilled team that provides support to the mechanical workshop as well as the building construction crew.


The successful person will work as a valued member of a Fabrication team that is responsible for a range of activities including fabricated maintenance of workshop plant & equipment, sheet metal work and assistance in construction of modular buildings.

Most importantly, you will be striving for continuous improvement ask you contribute to safety, quality, and job satisfaction targets.

For more information about the position, click on the position description at bottom of the page. 

Annual salary starts at $108,859k + 14.75 Super + applicable allowances + 9-day fortnight.

About you:

Important to your success in the role is your: 

Qualification in a recognised Metal Worker Fabrication Trade (Sheet Metal Worker or Boilermaker) with demonstrated ability in Alum, stainless and steel welding from 5-6mm for sheetmetal or 6mm to 30mm for Boilermakers. General knowledge of construction processes to assist in the construction of modular buildings. Relevant industry experience in the operation, installation, repair and maintenance of plant, machinery, and equipment. Ability to operate within Energy Queensland (Ergon Energy and Energex) requirements for quality, safety, and risk assessment compliance. Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships in a team environment and are a strong team player. Dogging and rigging qualifications will be highly regarded along with other general industry tickets (see position description). You will be required to complete a pre-employment medical.

Most importantly, you will strongly align with our values: We’re Safe – We Belong – We Grow - We Deliver.


Why choose to work for us:

It’s an exciting time to join us and to be involved in the energy sector, so consider us for your next career move, where you will experience:

Secure employment backed by a strong collective agreement, with yearly EBA increases. Strong 14.75% superannuation and the ability to earn more with salary sacrifice co- contributions Opportunities for skills and career advancement with access to ongoing training and leadership programs and capacity to build and grow your skills. Healthy work life balance on a 9-day fortnight roster, more time for you. A chance to give back with a paid employee volunteering program allowing our employees to support communities across QLD. Support and guidance with access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and a mentoring program for professional support and guidance. A Safety-First culture , the safety of our people, customers & communities is a core priority. Reward and recognition with an internal reward and recognition program that includes an annual celebration of excellence.


About us: 

Ergon Energy Network and Energex are part of the Energy Queensland group of companies, 100% owned by the state of Queensland. Ergon Energy Network and Energex are our ‘poles and wires’ businesses, delivering electricity across Queensland. 

How to Apply:

If you are ready to help us shape the future of energy, please apply below with a current resume and cover letter which highlights your motivation for the role. 

For further information please contact David Watt, Recruitment Advisor on david.watt@energyq.com.au.

Applications close at 5pm, Monday 22 July 2024.


We value the differences individuals contribute to our workforce and encourage a diverse range of applicants to apply.

Click hereto view more information on diversity and inclusion at Energy Queensland.

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