Boilermaker: Shutdowns & Mining Projects (Local Roles)

Engineeringtradesaustralia; Port Kembla; Hybrid; AUD 66,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Engineering Trades Australia is sourcing qualified Boilermakers for multiple roles across mining, shutdowns and heavy industrial sites in the Port Kembla/Illawarra area. The positions include work on the No.6 Blast Furnace reline project and a two-day shutdown with long shifts.

Local candidates are preferred and travel allowances are not offered. Start times vary by job: 6am for shutdowns and 7am for daily project work, with long 10–12 hour shifts during shutdowns.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification & tickets relevant to boilermaking.
• Shutdown, mining or heavy industry experience preferred.
• Whitecard and PPE in good standing.
• Lockout procedures knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Attend shutdowns and project work across Illawarra region.
• Work on blast furnace reline and other heavy plant tasks.
• Meet at contractor's yard and travel as a crew.
• Adhere to safety and site-specific rules.

Skills

Boilermaker

Shutdown experience

Trade qualifications

Confined Space

Education

Boilermaker qualification

Tools

Lockout locks x 2

Whitecard

Complyflow accreditation

Job description

Engineering Trades Australia is sourcing qualified Boilermakers for multiple roles across mining, shutdowns and heavy industrial sites in the Port Kembla/Illawarra area. The positions include work on the No.6 Blast Furnace reline project and a two-day shutdown with long shifts.

Local candidates are preferred and travel allowances are not offered. Start times vary by job: 6am for shutdowns and 7am for daily project work, with long 10–12 hour shifts during shutdowns.