Key Solutions Group are a major stakeholder in engineering, projects, overhauls, manufacture, construction & maintenance services for mining, ports, agriculture and utilities industries throughout Central & Northern QLD. We're looking for an experienced Boilermaker to join our team, working across our Mackay heavy fabrication workshop and out on surface coal mine sites, including CHPP and longwall equipment.
About the Role
Based out of our Mackay workshop, you'll split your time between fabrication in the shop and repairs/installations on-site as projects require. Accommodation and meals are covered when travelling to site in a KSG vehicle.
What You'll Be Doing
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Fabricating, repairing, and installing on CHPP and longwall equipment, both in the workshop and on-site
- Interpreting drawings, ITPs, SWMS/SOPs, and weld symbols to deliver work to spec
- Maintaining the highest standard of workmanship and completing quality control documentation
- Operating mobile plant and lifting equipment safely and responsibly
- Participating in toolbox talks, JSAs/SWMS reviews, pre-starts, and monthly safety meetings
- Keeping your Supervisor informed and reporting hazards or equipment faults promptly
- Maintaining a safe, clean, and well-organised work environment
What We're Looking For
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Trade Certificate (Australian Certified)
- Sound knowledge of OH&S principles, including Coal Mining Safety and Health requirements
- Previous experience in a Fabrication/Boilermaker role, ideally in heavy fabrication and maintenance Current QLD Driver's Licence (Open, Manual) with the ability to tow a trailer
- Experience with GMAW, FCAW and GTAW welding and gouging processes
- Ability to pass the Glencore Level 2 weld certification
- Current QLD Coal mine generic requirements (S11 & CBM)
- Gas testing, confined space, and working at heights tickets
- A genuine can-do attitude and strong communication skills
Desirable
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Previous experience with longwall equipment and components
- Current Forklift and EWP tickets
- Rigging & Dogging qualifications
Why KSG?
Join a company that values safety, quality, and getting the job done right — with variety across workshop and site work, and the stability of a well-established Queensland business. You will be rewarded with a full-time position with site allowance & travel paid along with access to our KSG Club 300 Health & Wellness benefit and company EAP program.
If you're a skilled Boilermaker looking for your next opportunity in Mackay, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now!
Key Solutions Group is based in the Paget precinct in Mackay, Queensland and is perfectly positioned to service clients from all over the local region and out to the Coalfields. With a long and proud history in the area and working with an extensive list of clients from all tiers of business, Key Solutions Group is the perfect partner for all of your engineering needs. With a proven end-to-end solution that includes design, draft, certification, fabrication and on-site installation, the highly qualified and experienced team at Key Solutions Group will work closely with you to deliver each project on time, on budget and to the high standard we are known for.
