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Boiler and Powerhouse Operator Positions 2024 Crushing Season
About the role
Join Mackay’s largest renewable energy provider – Mackay Sugar, as the 2024 cane crushing season commences. Each of the three Mackay Sugar Mills incorporates an integrated power station, supplying electricity and thermal steam to power the milling process, as well as providing electricity to the both the Mackay Region and national grid. Reporting directly to the Shift Supervisor, you will have the responsibility for operating and monitoring steam turbines, boilers, electrical generators in the power station at each of our mills.
Providing our employees with career and development opportunities is something Mackay Sugar pride ourselves on. It is our aspiration that successful candidates can progress towards a long-term career in our Boiler and Powerhouse Operations, at either one of our three operational Factories.
Vacant Positions
- Assistant Boiler Operators (Permanent Roles) - Turbine Operator and Boiler Advanced High Risk Work License required
- Milling Plant Attendants (Permanent Roles) - Turbine Operator (HRWL) required
- Boiler & Powerhouse Trainee Roles (Fixed term roles with opportunity to transition to Permanent for successful trainees) – No qualification required; industrial experience preferred
As a minimum you will:
- Dedicated to work towards obtaining Turbine Operator and Boiler Advanced HRWL for career progression
- Availability for duration of crushing season
- Ability and willingness to work shift work, weekends and some overtime where required
- Currently hold a manual car license; and
- Be able to work safely and efficiently within a team environment
About Mackay Sugar
Located in tropical North Queensland where a unique lifestyle can be blended with a progressive business, Mackay is home to Australia’s second largest sugar milling company, Mackay Sugar. With more than 140 years’ experience in raw sugar production and employing up to 800 people seasonally, Mackay Sugar is an iconic Australian brand that contributes significantly to our economy and community.
A member of the Nordzucker Group since 2019, Mackay Sugar is undergoing an exciting period of change and growth. Nordzucker is one of the leading sugar manufacturers in Europe and brings a network of global ideas, innovation, and opportunities to Mackay Sugar.
Application process: To apply, please visit https://www.mkysugar.com.au/careers/Pages/Job-Opportunities.aspx to answer role-specific screening questions and to attach your resume and supporting documents. For further information about these opportunities and the application process, please contact Shayne from ARG Workforce on 0437 115 *** or ******@argworkforce.com
Applications close at 8am Friday 29 March 2024. Applications will be considered throughout the process.
Mackay Sugar Limited is an equal opportunity employer.
