Boilermakers and Mechanical Fitters

We're hiring for local workshop positions in Townsville for an immediate start.
Your new company
Our client is a well-established local company supporting industrial, engineering, and manufacturing operations across North Queensland. With a strong focus on safety, quality, and reliability, they partner with reputable clients to deliver consistent, high-quality outcomes in workshop and site environments.

Your new role
A well-established industrial operation is seeking qualified Boilermakers, Mechanical Fitters and Welders for ongoing local workshop positions working Monday to Friday with occasional Saturday over time. These roles are offered on a labour hire basis, with a clear pathway to permanent employment for suitable candidates.
Your duties include:
  • Boilermaker / Welder
  • Fabricate steel and metal components
  • Assemble and fit components
  • Welding
  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawing and specifications

Mechanical Fitter
  • Conduct routine and preventative maintenance on plant, machinery and equipment
  • Diagnose mechanical faults and carry out corrective repairs
  • Operating and maintaining specialised equipment safely and efficiently
  • Participating in workshop builds, site projects and shutdown activities.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will hold the relevant trade certificate and prior industry experience in the trade.
  • Boilermaker / Mechanical Fitter trade qualification
  • Welder: ability to pass a weld test
  • Working at heights and confined space tickets are highly desirable
  • Construction White Card

What you'll get in return
In return, we can offer an immediate start in a labour hire role pending onboarding and interviews. Our client is recruiting for ongoing vacancies and this role has the view to transition into a permanent capacity for the right candidate.
  • Boilermaker & Mechanical Fitter - $50ph + penalties
  • Welder - $45ph + penalties

What you need to do now
If you are interested in this role, click “apply now” or for more information and a confidential discussion on this role or to find out about more opportunities in Manufacturing and Logistics contact Dana on 07 4417 1124 or email Dana.Lee@Hays.com.au
At Hays, we value diversity and we are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from diverse background to apply.

LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Location
QLD - Townsville
Specialism
Manufacturing and Operations
Pay
$50ph + penalties
Ref:
2982889

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Dana Lee, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Townsville
Level 6, Suncorp Tower, 61-73 Sturt St

Telephone: 0744171124