Qualified Tradespeople

NOW HIRING – QUALIFIED TRADESPEOPLE- FABRICATION & FITTING

Join the Bundaberg Sugar, Mill Maintenance Team

As one of Australia’s largest cane growers, Bundaberg Sugar proudly operates a Sugar Mill, Refinery, and Packaging Plant in East Bundy. We are more than just a company, we are a vital part of the industry and community in Bundaberg, Queensland.

We are looking for skilled Fitter and Turner and Boilermaker tradespeople to join our proactive maintenance team. If you have a strong background in manufacturing or the sugar industry and are capable of working in a fast-paced operational environment, we want to hear from you.

About the Roles

These roles are primarily day work, 7.00 am-3.30 pm, however, given the nature of the role, shift work may be required.

• Boilermaker – Fabricate, assemble, and repair structural metal products, boilers, and pressure vessels. This includes cutting, bending, welding, measuring, and interpreting engineering drawings to meet specifications. Experience in piping fabrication is essential.
• Fitter & Turner – Maintain and repair mill plant equipment, carry out advanced fitting tasks (including welding and hydraulics), and record all work in the Computerised Maintenance Management System. Experience in general fitting, basic welding, TIG welding, and repair maintenance is essential.

Why join us?

We have a rich history, a commitment to excellence, and we are dedicated to providing a rewarding career experience. Join our Mill Maintenance Team and benefit from a culture that values safety, growth, and delivers excellent EBA conditions, including:

• 4 weeks annual leave plus a 25% loading
• 1 week travel leave per year (an extra form of leave)
• 13 weeks long service after 10 years of service
• Rostered days off for the work/life balance
• Weekly tool allowance $38.26
• Weekly mechanical allowance $40.00
• Shift allowances, 13% afternoon shift and 17% night shift

Why Bundaberg, Queensland?

Living in Bundaberg offers a unique blend of professional opportunities and lifestyle benefits:

• Enjoy a more affordable lifestyle, with reasonably priced housing, abundant fresh local produce and a laid-back atmosphere.
• Be part of a welcoming regional community with access to quality schools, reliable healthcare, and modern recreational facilities.
• Located near the Southern Great Barrier Reef, Bundaberg boasts stunning beaches, national parks, and outdoor activities.
• The town where the turtles call home, where the beach meets the reef and the world-class rum is crafted.

Ready to Apply?
If you have the skills and qualifications for one of these roles, submit your resume today. All applicants will receive updates on the status of their application via email.

At Bundaberg Sugar, every employee is valued, and we are committed to creating an equal employment opportunity workplace.