Fixed Plant Fitter Supervisor

WorkPac; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

WorkPac Mackay is seeking an experienced Mechanical & Structural Site Supervisor to join our operations team for upcoming shutdown work across the Bowen Basin. You will lead mechanical crews on 12-hour shutdown rosters, ensuring work is performed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards on wash plant projects.

This role offers ongoing opportunities with a strong safety culture, leadership responsibilities, and the chance to coordinate across multiple mine sites.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising mechanical or structural shutdown crews in mining.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Current S1, S2, S3 & G2 certification and medical clearance.
• Valid driver's licence and clear communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of mechanical and structural crews.
• Lead shutdown works across Wash Plants and mining infrastructure.
• Ensure compliance with HSE policies, procedures and legislation.
• Plan, schedule and oversee shutdown activities to meet deadlines.
• Promote a safety-first culture and lead by example.
• Maintain high standards of quality, productivity and environmental performance.
• Foster a positive, high-performing team environment.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Communication

Education

S1/S2/S3 & G2

Coal Board Medical

Driver's Licence

Job description

Fixed Plant Fitter Supervisor Workpac•QLD, AU

Job details

• Monday to Friday
• Mackay location

About the Role

WorkPac is currently seeking experienced Mechanical & Structural Site Supervisors to join our Mackay Operations Team for upcoming shutdown work across the Bowen Basin. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing team delivering critical maintenance and shutdown services across multiple mine sites.

Working 12-hour shifts on shutdown-specific rosters, you'll lead mechanical crews across predominantly Wash Plant shutdowns, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. With multiple back-to-back shutdowns already scheduled, this role offers consistent ongoing opportunities.

What You Will Be Doing

• Supervising and coordinating daily activities of mechanical and structural crews
• Leading shutdown works across Wash Plants and mining infrastructure
• Ensuring compliance with HSE policies, procedures, and legislative requirements
• Planning, scheduling, and overseeing shutdown activities to meet project deadlines
• Promoting a strong safety-first culture and leading by example
• Maintaining high standards of quality, productivity, and environmental performance
• Building and supporting a positive, high-performing team environment

What You Will Need

• Previous experience supervising mechanical or structural shutdown crews within the mining industry
• Strong leadership and people management skills
• Current S1, S2, S3 & G2 certification
• Current Coal Board Medical or the ability to obtain one
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Commitment to workplace health and safety
• Current Driver's Licence

What's In It For You?

• Monday to Friday
• Mackay location

About WorkPac

WorkPac is one of the largest workforce solutions businesses in Australia, backed by over 25 years of proven success. We offer tailored, end-to-end solutions in recruitment, skills and career development across diverse sectors, including Mining, Construction, Industrial, Engineering, Healthcare, Social Care and more.

At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.