Mining Boilermaker — Camp-Based Field & Workshop Repair

BUMA Australia; Moranbah; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Camp accommodation

Bus transport from Moranbah & Mackay

Staff benefits

Job summary

BUMA Australia invites applications for a full-time Boilermaker to join the Goonyella Maintenance Team. You will perform fabrication, repair, and refurbishment of surface mining equipment both in the workshop and in the field.

You will scope jobs, order parts, coordinate with planners, and ensure compliance with safety, engineering standards and quality requirements. The role offers a 7/7 roster, camp accommodation, and transport from Moranbah and Mackay.

Qualifications

• Experience with heavy duty fabrication, welding, inspections and repairs.
• Working at heights and confined spaces tickets.
• Current Standard 11 or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Perform fabrication, repair, and refurbishment of surface mining equipment including buckets, trays, guards, and structural components.
• Conduct welding, cutting, and metal fabrication work in both workshop and field environments.
• Inspect and assess equipment to identify structural defects, wear, and required repairs.
• Modify and rebuild components to extend equipment life and improve reliability.
• Scope maintenance jobs, determining labour, materials, and repair methods required.
• Order and coordinate parts and consumables needed to complete maintenance tasks.
• Work closely with maintenance planners and supervisors to schedule and prioritise work.
• Ensure all work complies with site safety procedures, engineering standards, and quality requirements.

Skills

Heavy duty fabrication

Welding

Inspections

Repairs

Working at heights

Confined spaces

Job description

BUMA Australia invites applications for a full-time Boilermaker to join the Goonyella Maintenance Team. You will perform fabrication, repair, and refurbishment of surface mining equipment both in the workshop and in the field.

You will scope jobs, order parts, coordinate with planners, and ensure compliance with safety, engineering standards and quality requirements. The role offers a 7/7 roster, camp accommodation, and transport from Moranbah and Mackay.