Mining Boilermaker: Buckets & Bodies Fabrication

Payload Industries Pty Ltd; Muswellbrook Shire Council; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with overtime

Rotating roster option

National footprint

Global journey

Industry-leading products

Job summary

Schlam Payload in Muswellbrook, NSW, is seeking a trade-qualified Boilermaker/Welder for a permanent role to build and repair heavy mining buckets and truck bodies. You will read drawings, weld, and fabricate to high standards while ensuring safety.

Responsibilities include inspecting equipment, maintaining a clean, safe workspace, and completing safety documentation. Experience with trays/buckets is desirable; forklift/height/Confined Space tickets are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Australian recognised trade-qualified Boilermaker/Welder.
• Experience in fabrication, repairs and maintenance.
• Experience with trays and buckets is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Fabricating, welding and assembling buckets and bodies.
• Working on premium Barracuda and Hercules products built to outperform.
• Interpreting technical drawings and following strict fabrication standards.
• Carrying out equipment inspections and maintaining a safe workspace.
• Completing all relevant safety and job documentation.

Skills

Boilermaker trade

Heavy machinery repair

Forklift license

Working at Heights

Confined Space

Rigging

Dogging

CB Bridge

Gantry Crane

Education

Australian recognised Trade qualification Boilermaker/ Welder

Job description

Schlam Payload in Muswellbrook, NSW, is seeking a trade-qualified Boilermaker/Welder for a permanent role to build and repair heavy mining buckets and truck bodies. You will read drawings, weld, and fabricate to high standards while ensuring safety.

Responsibilities include inspecting equipment, maintaining a clean, safe workspace, and completing safety documentation. Experience with trays/buckets is desirable; forklift/height/Confined Space tickets are advantageous.