Boilermakers

Field Mining Services; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 55,104 - 82,656; Part time

Job summary

A leading maintenance solutions provider is looking for trade qualified Boilermakers for various shutdown projects in the Mackay & Coalfields region. The successful candidates will demonstrate proven skills in fabrication, welding, and repair work, as well as the ability to work under tight deadlines. Important qualifications include a Coal Board Medical, Standard 11 Statement of Attainment, and relevant safety certifications. This is a casual position with opportunities to grow within a respected organization.

Qualifications

• Coal Board Medical certification is required.
• Standard 11 Statement of Attainment is necessary.
• Current Driver's Licence is essential.
• Qualifications for Working from Heights and Confined Space needed.
• Gas Test Atmosphere certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Work safely and efficiently under tight deadlines.
• Deliver high-quality fabrication, welding, and repair work.
• Participate in various shutdown projects with the Major Shutdowns maintenance team.

Skills

Problem solving

Decision-making skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Trade qualification

Job description

Apply now Job no: 497400
Work type: Casual
Location: Mackay & Coalfields
Categories: Boilermakers

About the Role

Looking for a trade qualified Boilermaker for various shutdowns. Proven ability to work safely and efficiently under tight deadlines, delivering high-quality fabrication, welding and repair work.

We want you

The position would suit a trade qualified Boilermaker to work with the Major Shutdowns maintenance team on a range of shutdown projects in the region.

Requirements

• Coal Board Medical
• Standard 11 Statement of Attainment
• Current Driver's Licence
• Working from Heights
• Confined Space
• Gas Test Atmosphere
• Problem solving and decision-making skills
• Great communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to meet site requirements

About Us

FMS Group has been on a journey since establishing in 2005 as CQ Field Mining Services. The company’s growth is reflected from the successful establishment of the following divisions:

• PNG Field Mining Services division established in 2013
• WA Field Mining Services division established in 2017
• To incorporate the divisions under one banner, Field Mining Services Group was created in 2019.

Adding to Field Mining Services Group:

• Safety Lift Solutions (SLS) Division in 2020
• Engineering Division in 2020
• Electrical Division in 2020
• Onsite Machining & Line Boring Division in 2021
• Parts, Equipment and Components (PEC) Division in 2023
• Infrastructure Maintenance Projects Division in 2024
• Workshops in Perth and Brisbane established in 2024

Effective from September 2024, Field Mining Services Group will become FMS Group. We have grown to become a provider of choice for leading national and multinational clients highlighting our strengths as one Group across our operations.

With operations across Australia and Papua New Guinea, FMS Group is your one-stop shop for comprehensive mobile and fixed plant maintenance, shutdown, infrastructure requirements & capital equipment sales.

We deliver end-to-end maintenance, project and shutdown solutions that set us apart as the provider of choice, across industries such as mining, construction, oil and gas, marine and renewables and we pride ourselves on being the complete solution for service delivery and capital equipment sales for clients looking to improve productivity and reduce downtime.

Delivering the best……every time.

FMS Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce. All employment will be based on merit, competence, performance and business needs.

We respectfully request no recruitment agency approaches.

Advertised: 28 Jan 2026 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close:

Looking for Boilermakers to join the Major Shutdowns Division working across our shutdown crews on various projects.