BOILERMAKER (SUGAR MILL) Job Hiring in Australia for Bundaberg Sugar

Career Opportunity in Australia!

Job Vacancy: BOILERMAKER (SUGAR MILL)
Employer/Company: Bundaberg Sugar Ltd
Job Location: Australia

Bundaberg Sugar Ltd is seeking a highly experienced Boilermaker (Sugar Mill) to join its sugar milling operations in Australia. The position requires extensive hands-on experience in sugar mill boilermaking, welding, fabrication, pipework, structural steelwork, mill component rebuilding, and seasonal maintenance. The successful candidate will support crushing-season maintenance and off-season overhauls, fabrication, and repair activities to ensure sugar mill equipment remains safe, reliable, and ready for production.

BOILERMAKER (SUGAR MILL)

Qualifications:

• Graduate of Welding, Metal Fabrication, or a related technical program.
• Boilermaker or Metal Fabricator qualification.
• Minimum 7 years of sugar mill boilermaking experience, with 10 years preferred.
• Direct sugar mill experience is required.
• Overseas sugar mill experience is accepted.
• Proven experience in both crushing-season maintenance and off-season overhaul/fabrication.
• Current Pressure Welding qualification is preferred.
• Strong practical experience in industrial pipework fabrication, installation, repair, and maintenance.
• Experience fabricating structural steel, walkways, stairs, platforms, supports, frames, and related mill structures.
• Strong stick welding (SMAW) skills.
• MIG and TIG welding experience is an advantage.
• Experience in roller arcing, hard-facing, and rebuilding sugar mill components is preferred.
• Proficiency in oxy-acetylene cutting and heating.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, fabrication drawings, weld symbols, and technical specifications.
• Strong knowledge of welding procedures, fabrication methods, hot-work safety, and industrial maintenance practices.
• Overhead crane experience is an advantage.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Physically fit and capable of performing demanding hands-on work in a sugar mill environment.
• Willing to work during crushing seasons, maintenance shutdowns, and off-season overhaul periods as required.
• Ability to work effectively with engineers, fitters, mechanics, operators, and other trades personnel.
• Reliable, hardworking, safety-conscious, and able to work under demanding production and maintenance schedules.
• IELTS 6.0 or equivalent is an advantage.

Responsibilities:

• Perform boilermaking, welding, metal fabrication, repair, and maintenance work on sugar mill equipment and structures.
• Carry out maintenance activities during the sugar crushing season, responding to equipment repairs and fabrication requirements.
• Participate in off-season mill overhauls, equipment rebuilding, fabrication, and major maintenance projects.
• Fabricate, install, repair, and modify industrial pipework used throughout the sugar mill.
• Measure, mark, cut, fit, tack, weld, and finish pipework and metal components according to drawings and specifications.
• Fabricate and repair structural steelwork, walkways, stairs, platforms, handrails, supports, frames, and access structures.
• Perform welding repairs and fabrication on sugar mill machinery, plant structures, chutes, guards, supports, and other components.
• Perform stick welding (SMAW) for heavy-duty sugar mill fabrication and repair applications.
• Perform MIG and TIG welding where required and appropriate for specific materials and applications.
• Carry out roller arcing, hard-facing, and rebuilding of mill components where required.
• Assist with the rebuilding, repair, and restoration of worn sugar mill components to required operating specifications.
• Perform oxy-acetylene cutting, heating, and related thermal cutting operations.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, fabrication drawings, weld symbols, specifications, and maintenance instructions.
• Conduct accurate measurements and dimensional checks before, during, and after fabrication and installation.
• Prepare metal surfaces and components for welding, including cleaning, grinding, cutting, beveling, and joint preparation.
• Assist with the installation, positioning, alignment, and securing of fabricated components and structures.
• Use overhead cranes and other approved lifting equipment for safe handling and positioning of heavy components where required.
• Inspect welds, fabricated structures, pipework, and repaired components to ensure quality and structural integrity.
• Identify damaged, worn, cracked, or defective components and recommend appropriate repair or replacement.
• Work closely with fitters, engineers, mechanics, production personnel, and other trades during maintenance and shutdown activities.
• Participate in planned maintenance shutdowns and major sugar mill repair and fabrication projects.
• Follow welding, hot-work, lifting, isolation, permit-to-work, and workplace safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe fabrication and maintenance work area.
• Maintain proper care and safe operation of welding machines, cutting equipment, grinders, power tools, and other fabrication equipment.
• Report unsafe conditions, defective tools, equipment problems, and other hazards to supervisors.
• Support continuous improvement activities aimed at improving equipment reliability, maintenance efficiency, and workplace safety.
• Perform other boilermaking, welding, fabrication, and sugar mill maintenance duties assigned by management.

Employer Overview:

Bundaberg Sugar is a grower, miller, refiner, and marketer of sugar and related products in Australia. The company is one of Australia’s largest cane growers, we own and operate a sugar mill and refinery in Bundaberg, Queensland.

We are a large participant in the Queensland sugar industry and participate in all levels of the raw sugar industry. The company’s activities span the full sugar supply chain including cane growing, milling, refining, packaging, and distributing sugar products to retail, industrial and export customers.

The company’s other value adding operations include Bundaberg Walkers, one of Australia’s longest established, heavy engineering and foundry enterprises; and Bundaberg Molasses which supplies molasses and related products to industrial and rural markets.

Requirements:

• Update and detailed Resume in Word format or PDF with a picture
• Employment Certificate
• Training Certificate
• Passport Copy

Walk-in applicants can visit us at:
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