Boilermaker

The Sugar Cane Company.

We focus on cane.

We think global.

We act local.

About the role

This is a permanent full time position reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor- Rollingstock. You will be a key member of the maintenance team, helping to meet targets of throughput, safety, quality and plant utilisation in a cost-effective manner, all in accordance with planned production performance.

As a minimum you will hold and / or maintain the following Qualifications and Licenses: 

• Engineering Trade Qualification (Fabrication)
• Experience in heavy industry repair and maintenance is desirable although not essential
• Valid Australian driver’s license
• High Risk Work License Forklift is desirable although not essential
• MR License is desirable although not essential
• An excellent focus on safety and a strong commitment to the health and wellbeing of all work colleagues

The opportunities are endless when you join the Mackay Sugar Team. Whether you are beginning, looking to grow your career, or are after stability and to be home every day, Mackay Sugar has something for you. In return, you will be a person that is comfortable with working in a continuous improvement environment, and you will have:

• Demonstrated experience working in a manual labour workplace 
• Time management and ability to prioritise competing demands
• Maintain high work standards with minimal supervision
• Problem solve and show a high level of initiative
• Respect for their team, and a strong work ethic with a hands-on approach
• Ability to work Saturday’s if required

Mackay Sugar Benefits

• Home Every Day
• Permanent, Full-Time Employment
• 5 Weeks of Annual Leave
• Rostered days off during Maintenance Season
• Training and Development to maintain and expand your skill set
• Access to discounted products and services at more than 20 local business
• Free annual flu vaccinations
• All PPE and prescription glasses supplied

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.

Mackay Sugar Limited is an equal opportunity employer.