Boilermaker
FLSmidth · Mackay
Boilermaker – Field Service & Workshop
Your Trade. Your Expertise. Your Next Big Opportunity with FLS!
At FLS, you'll have the opportunity to work with specialised OEM equipment, tackle a variety of technical challenges and build your career with a global leader in mineral-processing technology and services.
If you're passionate about quality workmanship, safety and delivering great results, we'd love to hear from you!
The Opportunity
As a Boilermaker, you'll play an important role in supporting our workshop operations and customers across the mining industry. From equipment repairs and preventative maintenance to on-site technical support, you'll be helping ensure our equipment performs safely, reliably and efficiently.
Here's what you'll be doing:
- Equipment Maintenance & Repairs: Service, maintain and repair FLS equipment to high-quality OEM standards.
- Workshop & Field Support: Undertake repairs, servicing and maintenance in the workshop and at customer sites.
- Inspections & Fault Identification: Conduct routine equipment inspections, identify defects and recommend practical repair solutions.
- Breakdown Support: Respond to equipment breakdowns and assist in restoring equipment availability while minimising downtime.
- Commissioning & Technical Support: Assist customers with equipment commissioning, servicing and ongoing maintenance requirements.
- Customer Reporting: Prepare clear photographic reports, document findings and provide recommendations to customers.
- Quality & Safety: Deliver work safely, efficiently and in accordance with established procedures and technical standards.
You'll work closely with customers, contractors and your team to deliver reliable solutions and maintain the high standards FLS is known for.
What You'll Bring
We're looking for a motivated, safety-conscious tradesperson who takes pride in their workmanship and enjoys variety in their day-to-day work.
To be successful, you'll bring:
- Trade Qualification: Recognised Boilermaker trade qualification.
- Industry Experience: Previous field service experience, ideally working with fixed plant equipment in mining or mineral processing.
- Wash Plant Knowledge: Experience with wash plant equipment will be highly regarded.
- Technical Capability: Strong skills in equipment maintenance, repairs and fault identification.
- Safety-First Mindset: A demonstrated commitment to workplace safety, compliance and quality workmanship.
- Communication Skills: Confidence communicating with customers, contractors and internal stakeholders.
- Organisation & Initiative: Strong time management, planning and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Computer Literacy: Ability to use digital systems to complete service reports, documentation and work records.
What's in It for You?
At FLS, we believe our people are at the heart of our success. We want you to feel valued, supported and empowered to build a rewarding career.
Here's what you can look forward to:
- Competitive Remuneration: A competitive remuneration package that recognises your skills and experience.
- Salary Packaging: Access to salary-packaging options to help you make the most of your income.
- Extra Flexibility: The option to purchase additional annual leave to support your work-life balance.
- Paid Parental Leave: Company-paid parental leave to support you and your growing family.
- Career Development: Ongoing technical training, development opportunities and exposure to specialised OEM equipment.
- Rewards & Recognition: Access to our employee recognition platform, celebrating the achievements and contributions of our people.
- Wellbeing Support: Confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your family.
- Community Involvement: Opportunities to get involved in community and charitable initiatives.
- Global Opportunities: Be part of an established international organisation with a strong reputation in the mining industry.
Why FLS?
At FLS, we're more than just an equipment supplier. We're a global team of passionate professionals working together to help shape the future of mining.
With more than 140 years of industry experience, FLS is a leading provider of full-flowsheet mineral-processing technology, equipment and services.
Our focus is on helping mining operations improve productivity, equipment reliability and sustainability through innovative solutions and technical expertise.
We believe that diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives make our teams stronger. We strongly encourage women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're a qualified Boilermaker looking for a role that offers variety, technical challenges and the opportunity to work with a global industry leader, we want to hear from you!
Bring your skills. Take on new challenges. Build your future with FLS.
Apply today and become part of the FLS team!
We offer all employees access to a dedicated recognition platform, empowering you to celebrate achievements, share appreciation and stay connected globally.