Leading Hand Boilermaker

Heidelberg Materials AG; Logan City; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform and PPE

Career and development opportunities

Salary Sacrifice program

Learning and Development opportunities

Paid parental and grandparent leave

Discounted Concrete & Quarry Products

Novated leasing

Health & well-being discounts

Car hire discounts

JB HiFi electronics discount

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials Australia is seeking a skilled Leading Hand - Maintenance at Wolffdene to join our on-site team. This hands-on leadership role is ideal for a qualified fitter or boilermaker with strong fixed plant maintenance experience and a passion for safety and compliance.

Lead a small team, coordinate contractors, and perform maintenance tasks on fixed plant equipment while ensuring WHS standards.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification as Fitter or Boilermaker.
• Proven fixed plant maintenance experience.
• Strong WHS compliance and risk management.
• Confined space, dogging, rigging and EWP certifications.
• Computer literacy and tablets for work documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small team and coordinate contractors (2-3 direct reports).
• Perform maintenance tasks on fixed plant equipment.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards and conduct risk assessments.
• Operate within confined spaces and perform dogging, rigging, and EWP tasks.
• Use tablets and digital tools for reporting and documentation.

Skills

Team leadership

Contractor coordination

Tablet literacy

Education

Trade qualification: Fitter or Boilermaker

Tools

Tablets

Job description

Heidelberg Materials Australia is seeking a skilled and motivated Leading Hand - Maintenance to join our team at Wolffdene. This is a hands‑on leadership role ideal for a qualified Fitter or Boilermaker with strong experience in fixed plant maintenance and a passion for safety and compliance.

Lead a small team and coordinate contractors (2-3 direct reports)

Perform maintenance tasks on fixed plant equipment

Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards and conduct risk assessments

Operate within confined spaces and perform dogging, rigging, and EWP tasks

Use tablets and digital tools for reporting and documentation

Requirements

Trade qualification as Fitter or Boilermaker

Proven experience in fixed plant maintenance

Strong understanding of WHS compliance and risk management

Confined space, dogging, rigging, and EWP certifications

Computer literacy and ability to use tablets for work documentation

Reliable transport (note: no company vehicle provided)

Day Shift:

Starts at 5:00 AM (or earlier) until 4:00-5:00 PM

Friday & Saturday:

All hours are paid as overtime (Saturday is typically a half-day)

Pay Rate:

$40.82 - $42.96/hour

What we offer:

• Uniform and PPE
• Be part of highly recognized global brand name and growing organisation
• Ongoing career and development opportunities
• At Heidelberg Materials Australia, we understand that your well-being and professional growth are essential. That's why we offer a comprehensive range of employee benefits to enhance your work-life balance, personal development, and financial savings.
• Salary Sacrifice: Take control of your finances by saving on, technology, and work-related items through our salary sacrifice program.
• Learning and Development: Fuel your career ambitions with our extensive learning and development opportunities, enabling you to unlock your full potential.
• Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave: We support your family life with generous paid leave options, helping you cherish those precious moments with loved ones.
• Discounted Concrete & Quarry Products: Save on your home improvement projects with exclusive discounts on concrete and quarry products.
• Novated Leasing: Drive your dream car for less through our partnership with TFM, offering fantastic discounts on vehicles.
• Health & Well-being: Prioritise your health with discounted health insurance, access to retail outlets, and affordable gym memberships.
• Car Hire Discounts: Enjoy savings on car rentals through our exclusive car hire discounts.
• Electronics: Enjoy a 10% discount on a variety of products from JB HiFi.

About us:

Heidelberg Materials Australia is a leader in building and construction materials with an extensive production and logistics network across Australia. We use world‑class technologies and service platforms to supply a comprehensive range of high-quality concrete, aggregates and sand. We also produce road base, asphalt and sustainable and recycled construction materials for civil construction and infrastructure projects. Heidelberg Materials Australia is part of the Heidelberg Materials Group, which employs over 51,000 people at almost 3,000 sites in over 50 countries. Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest integrated manufacturers of building materials and solutions with leading positions in cement, aggregates, and ready‑mixed concrete.

Heidelberg Materials Australia is an equal opportunity employer, and we employ people from all walks of life. We're all individuals and we encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, LGBTQI+ community, as long as you have full Australian work rights and can turn up every day fit for work, that's enough for us.