At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise and maintain Council's plant and equipment while ensuring efficient operations.
- Company: Join the Scenic Rim Regional Council, a diverse team dedicated to community service.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 9-day fortnight, and up to 13% superannuation contribution.
- Other info: Opportunities for career growth in a supportive and innovative workplace.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in your community while working in a stunning natural environment.
- Qualifications: Trade certificates in Boiler Maker and Fitting and Machining required.
The predicted salary is between 55735 - 68121 $ per year.
- Engineering Fabrication Fitter and Turner
- Scenic Rim Regional Council – Beaudesert QLD
- Engineering Fabrication Fitter and Turner
- FULL TIME
- INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES
The Scenic Rim is a region of opportunity surrounded by World Heritage-listed national parks and is well renowned for its breathtaking scenery, agricultural and tourism industries, whilst situated close to the major centres of Brisbane, Ipswich, Toowoomba, and the Gold Coast.
At Scenic Rim Regional Council, we deliver community services and infrastructure to the region's population of approximately 50,000.
With a diverse team exceeding 470 employees, we are committed to shaping a progressive future for our community through collaboration, integration, and innovation.
We are proudly an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, and a workplace underpinned by shared ethos and values.
About this opportunity
To supervise and participate in the repair and maintenance of Council’s Plant and Equipment.
Supervise and monitor the operations of machine shop and welding section of Council’s Workshop.
Contribute to the corporate objectives of the organisation by the provision of efficient and effective maintenance programs, repairs and services.
The position is based in Beaudesert, but you may be required to work from any of Council’s offices (Boonah and Tamborine Mountain) or facilities within the Scenic Rim.
- Additionally, you’ll also …
- Maintenance and repair of Council's plant fleet and associated equipment.
- Fabrication of components as requested by other departments of Council for repair/modifications of Council Structures.
- Provide a quality field welding service.
- Review and evaluate procedures and techniques utilised by the section to determine and improve efficiency and effectiveness.
- Participate in the Design process and supervise modifications to plant and equipment.
About you…
- Completed trade certificate in Boiler Maker.
- Completed trade certificate in Fitting and Machining.
- Ability to legally operate a motor vehicle under a C and LR Class Licence.
- Sound knowledge of fitting, welding and machining for repair of plant and equipment.
- Demonstrated experience in a heavy plant Workshop.
What’s in it for you?
This position comes with a base remuneration from $76,617.22, working a 38hr week, 9 day fortnight, and up to 13% employer superannuation contribution.
- Applications close: 12noon Monday 12 October 2026
- For more information contact ****@scenicrim. qld. gov. au
Council is an equal opportunity employer and offers a smoke free work environment.
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Engineering Fabrication Fitter and Turner in Beaudesert employer: Scenic Rim Regional Council
Scenic Rim Regional Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and collaboration. Located in the picturesque Beaudesert, employees benefit from a strong community focus, competitive remuneration, and opportunities for professional growth within a dedicated team of over 470 staff. With a commitment to innovation and effective service delivery, working here means contributing to the well-being of a vibrant region surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
Contact Details:
Scenic Rim Regional Council Recruitment Team
