At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our crew as a Boilermaker, Fitter, or Rigger on exciting projects.
- Company: Briones Group, a locally owned mining and maintenance contractor.
- Benefits: Competitive rates, flexible rosters, accommodation, and meals provided.
- Other info: Join a growing team with pathways to permanent employment.
- Why this job: Enjoy a solid 7/7 roster or choose flexible shutdown work opportunities.
- Qualifications: Relevant trade qualifications and experience in mining or heavy maintenance.
The predicted salary is between 31.5 - 38.5 $ per hour.
Looking for a solid 7/7 roster? Prefer chasing shutdowns? Or want the option to do both? Briones Group has ongoing work across the Bowen Basin and we're looking for experienced Boilermakers, Mechanical Fitters and Riggers to join our growing site crews. We have long-term 7/7 roster positions available now, as well as ongoing shutdown, project and float opportunities across multiple sites. If you want a regular roster and consistent hours, we've got that. If you'd rather stay flexible and pick up shutdowns and project work, we want to hear from you too.
TWO WAYS TO WORK WITH US
- LONG-TERM 7/7 ROSTER
Want the consistency of knowing your roster and having regular hours? Our 7/7 positions offer:- Ongoing 7 days on / 7 days off
- Consistent full-time equivalent hours
- Bowen Basin site work
- Accommodation and meals provided where applicable
- Opportunity for additional shutdown and project work
- Potential to transition into permanent full-time employment
- SHUTDOWN / FLOAT CREW
Don't want to lock yourself into a permanent roster? No problem. We're also building our shutdown and float crew for upcoming work across the Bowen Basin. This could include:- Planned shutdowns
- Maintenance campaigns
- Leave and roster coverage
- Short-term site requirements
- Additional work between your existing commitments
ROLES WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Boilermakers
- Mechanical Fitters
- Riggers / Dogmen
- Experienced Trade Assistants for selected shutdowns
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
- Competitive casual rates based on role, site, tickets and experience
- Long-term 7/7 roster opportunities
- Shutdown and project work across multiple sites
- Flexibility to nominate the type of work you're interested in
- Accommodation and meals provided where applicable
- DIDO opportunities
- Potential pathway from casual 7/7 into permanent full-time employment
- Opportunity to pick up additional work across Briones projects
- Work with experienced site crews backed by our Brisbane operations and fabrication workshop
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
Depending on the role and site:
- Current Standard 11
- Current Coal Board Medical
- Valid Driver's Licence
- Working at Heights
- Confined Space
- Gas Test Atmospheres
- Relevant trade qualification or High Risk Work Licence
Already inducted for Glencore, Anglo or BHP sites? Make sure you tell us β that's a big advantage.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS
- Boilermakers
Relevant trade qualification with mining, CHPP, fixed plant or heavy maintenance experience. Experience with structural repairs, platework, chutes, guards, platforms and general maintenance is highly regarded. Glencore Level 2 Weld Test is desirable but not essential. - Mechanical Fitters
Relevant trade qualification with fixed plant, CHPP or heavy maintenance experience, including planned maintenance, breakdown repairs and component changeouts. - Riggers / Dogmen
Current Dogging and/or Rigging High Risk Work Licence with mining, shutdown or heavy-industry experience. Experience with cranes, lifting equipment, lift plans, exclusion zones and permit systems. - Trade Assistants
Previous mining, shutdown or fixed plant experience. Working at Heights and relevant dogging or other High Risk Work Licences are highly regarded.
WHO FITS IN AT BRIONES?
We're not just looking for tickets on a resume. We want people who turn up when they say they will, work safely, know their trade, get in and get the job done, and work well with the crew around them. If that's you, there are opportunities to keep working with us.
ABOUT BRIONES GROUP
Briones Group is a locally owned mining, maintenance and fabrication contractor supporting major mining clients throughout Queensland. We provide site maintenance, shutdown, project and specialist crews across coal operations, backed by our Brisbane fabrication workshop. We're growing, and we're looking for good people who want to grow with us.
READY TO JOIN THE CREW?
Boilermakers, Fitters & Riggers employer: Briones Group
Briones Group is an exceptional employer, offering a solid 7/7 roster and flexible shutdown opportunities across the Bowen Basin. With competitive rates, accommodation and meals provided, and a strong focus on employee growth, we foster a supportive work culture where skilled tradespeople can thrive and transition into permanent roles. Join our experienced site crews and be part of a locally owned company that values reliability and teamwork.