Workshop Boilermaker

Field Mining Services Group · Mackay QLD 4740 · Full time
Posted 33d ago

Workshop Boilermaker

Field Mining Services Group
Mackay QLD 4740

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Full time

$70k - $90k
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Join a skilled workshop team in Paget delivering fabrication and repairs.
  • Perform light to heavy steel fabrication and welding tasks.
  • Maintain high standards of safety and quality workmanship.

About the Role:

Join our Paget Workshop team and become part of a business that values safety, quality, and looking after its people. Based in Paget, this role offers the opportunity to work in a well-equipped workshop delivering fabrication, repairs, and component work as part of a skilled and supportive crew.

We want you:

If you are a stand out Fabricator who take pride in doing the job right the first time. You have a sharp eye for detail, high standards, and a strong commitment to quality workmanship. You are confident across light to heavy fabrication, can read and interpret drawings, and know how to plan your work effectively.

If you are reliable, motivated, and bring a positive attitude with a strong team and safety mindset, you will fit right in. We are looking for people who want to be part of a crew that backs each other, takes ownership, and delivers quality every time.

•           Light to heavy steel fabrication

•             Experience with plate work, structural steel, and complex assemblies

•             MIG / Flux Core welding experience (TIG / Stick advantageous)

•             Reading and interpreting engineering and fabrication drawings

•             Assembly and welding of large components

•             Use of overhead cranes, forklifts, and workshop equipment

•             Cutting, gouging, and preparation of materials

•             Maintaining high standards of workmanship, safety, and quality

These are challenging roles that will deliver great rewards to the right candidates.  We are looking for Fabricators who are self-motivated and results driven to join our team.

The successful applicant, will have:

  • Relevant Trade Qualification
  • Current driver's licence (preferred)
  • High-risk tickets an advantage (forklift, crane, dogging, rigging)
  • Must be able to weld to 9606.1 standards and pass weld test
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • A strong focus on safety and quality
  • Problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Great communication and interpersonal skills

We will offer:

  • Above average pay rates
  • Plenty of overtime available for those who want it
  • Variety of light to medium fabrication work, so you're not doing the same thing every day
  • A Workshop that is modern and well equipped - based in Paget, Mackay
  • A role working alongside a skilled crew with exposure to projects across mining, construction, ports, marine and other industries

About Us:

Established in 2005 as CQ Field Mining Services, FMS Group has grown from a regional provider into a diversified, multi-division organisation delivering integrated solutions across Australia and Papua New Guinea. Our growth reflects a strong focus on capability, innovation, and meeting evolving client needs, with key expansions including PNG (2013), WA (2017), and the formation of Field Mining Services Group in 2019.

Since then, we have strengthened our service offering through specialised divisions spanning Safety Lift Solutions, engineering, electrical, onsite machining, and parts and equipment, alongside infrastructure maintenance projects and the acquisition of Schlam CRU in 2025. Rebranded as FMS Group in 2024, we are now a fully integrated, one-stop solution for mobile and fixed plant maintenance, shutdowns, infrastructure projects, and capital equipment sales across mining, construction, oil and gas, marine, and renewables.

Interested in knowing more about us: About FMS Group | Heavy Industry Services Since 2005

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.

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Skills

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Ability to work independentlyAttention to detailFabricationProblem solvingReading and interpreting drawingsSafety awarenessTeamworkUse of workshop equipment (cranes, forklifts)Welding

Perks & benefits

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Above average pay ratesPlenty of overtime availableVariety of fabrication work

Field Mining Services Group