At a Glance
- Tasks: Repair and refurbish state-of-the-art mining equipment in a dynamic environment.
- Company: BUMA Australia, a people-focused mining and rehabilitation company.
- Benefits: 7/7 roster, annualised pay, camp accommodation, and discounted employee benefits.
- Other info: Work at one of Queensland’s largest coal mines with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a team that values safety, training, and continuous improvement in the mining industry.
- Qualifications: Relevant trade qualifications and experience in heavy-duty fabrication and welding.
The predicted salary is between 30.6 - 37.4 $ per hour.
- Title: Boilermaker - Goonyella
- Department: Maintenance
Seeking experienced Boilermakers to work on a diverse range of state-of-the-art CAT, Komatsu & Liebherr machinery.
About Us
BUMA's vision is to build a modern mining and rehabilitation company that drives growth.
BUMA Australia adopts a relationship-focused, long-term strategy for project success.
We consistently deliver value to clients throughout all mining stages, leveraging expertise and equipment for comprehensive surface operation services.
About The Role
We are seeking a full-time Boilermaker to join our Maintenance Team.
As a Boilermaker at Goonyella, you will enjoy a diverse range of work both in the field and workshop including repairing, modifying and refurbishing surface mining equipment.
Additionally, you will scope jobs, order parts and work collaboratively with maintenance planners.
Key Responsibilities Include
- 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.
About You
- Relevant trade qualifications
- Experience with heavy duty fabrication, welding, inspections and repairs
- Working at heights and confined spaces tickets
- Current Standard 11 or willingness to obtain
- Working At BUMA
BUMA Australia is a people-focused business, with a strong focus on safety, training, development and continuous improvement.
- As a BUMA employee at Goonyella you will have access to;
- 7/7 Roster, working hours are 12hr 20mins for the first 6 shifts and 10hrs on the 7th shift to assist employees in traveling home within fatigue hours.
- Annualised weekly pay
- Camp accommodation with gym facilities (5 minutes from site)
- Company provided bus from Moranbah and Mackay to camp at start and end of shift
- Discounted employee benefits on health insurance, groceries, fuel and set retail outlets with BUMA LAB
- Goonyella
Located in the Bowen Basin of Central Queensland, BMA's Goonyella Mine is one of Queensland’s largest coal mines.
It is situated approximately 30 kilometres from the town of Moranbah.
BUMA Australia provide labour, supervision, technical support and mobile plant to perform truck and excavator pre-strip operations.
All final applicants for this position will be asked to consent to a police check.
Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically barred from applying for this position.
Each application will be considered on its merits.
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Boilermaker in Moranbah employer: BUMA Australia
BUMA Australia is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and teamwork in the vibrant mining community of Goonyella, Moranbah. Employees benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring personal and professional growth while working on diverse projects in both field and workshop settings. With a strong commitment to employee well-being and a focus on innovation, BUMA provides a rewarding environment for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the mining industry.
