September 17, 2024

Austin Engineering Limited

Mackay

FULL TIME

Line Borer

Why work with Austin

Access Global

Opportunities

With offices and facilities located around the world, our people can experience professional opportunities across our local and global teams.

Multiple

Work Options

We offer a range of career paths to suit your skills and interests, from boilermakers and engineers to marketing, finance and administrative roles.

Collaborate

With the best

We offer inclusive and diverse work environments, with teams that share knowledge, challenge one another, and offer real leadership.

Work With

Your Value

We appreciate the time our people devote to their jobs. It’s why we support their broader values and ensure they achieve the work-life balance they need.

Grow

Your Career

We believe in supporting our own, promoting people from within the organisation to help them reach the next level in their career.

Work With Us

The engineering industry is constantly evolving and so are we. Austin is a dynamic company that thrives on continuous
improvement and innovation. And our people are our biggest
asset—all 1,700 of us (and growing).
Our success is only possible through the contribution made by our employees. We value the work of every person and strive to create a sense of purpose and achievement in all the work we do.
We hire people that demonstrate the same standards of integrity, teamwork and commitment to excellence that we hold ourselves to. And we’re proud of what we’ve built together.
Join our company and become part of a thriving global culture.

Description of the role

Are you an experienced boilermaker and interested in upskilling to Line borer? Or are you an experience Line borer in Mackay looking for a new challenge?
If this sounds like you, then we like to hear from you!

Austbore has several Line borer opportunities available at team in Paget, QLD on a permanent fulltime basis.
The roles provide an unparalleled opportunity to become part of an energetic, well-respected, world-class company which has been in operation for over 30 years.
Successful candidates will be exposed to a large variety of unique and interesting work, using some of the latest equipment. Also included is access to employee benefits scheme, employee recognition & rewards and an attractive remuneration package.

Mandatory Qualifications & License

SKILLS & EXPERTISE

About you
The successful candidate will need to demonstrate the following skills and experiences:

Trade qualified (Certificate III or IV in Engineering – Boilermaker or Machinist)
Post trade experience in heavy fabrication and heavy repair in a workshop and remote
Previous mining experience preferrable
Encourage trade qualified Boilermaker or Machinist to apply, who are interested in upskilling to Line borer
An active and responsible approach to safety
Be able to pass a medical including drug and alcohol testing
Must be an Australian citizen or have the right to work in Australia

What do we offer in return?

Permanent Fulltime with flexible day and nightshift
Competitive hourly flat rates, shift and mine site allowances available
Constant work with plenty of overtime of minimum 50 hours per week available, every week
Working on mine sites for repairs or in the workshop, giving the role lots of variety
Retention bonus up to $2,500 after first 6 months, upon completion of probationary period. T&C’s apply.
Job stability and security
Growth and Career Opportunities working in a global organisation

Other Benefits

We offer a referral bonus paid to employees who refer a new Welder or BM that successfully completes their probation.
Employee Benefits Program with discounts or cash back at over 400 retailers Australia wide.
Access to our Employee Assistance Program EAP / Free counselling sessions for you and your family. T&Cs apply.
Discounts or cash back on groceries, clothing, utilities and more.
Discounts on travel/accommodation/car hire, Virgin, Bookings.com, Airbnb, Expedia, Webjet, Agoda, Viator, Europcar, Avis, Uber, Air New Zealand, and more.
Access to online advice on physical, nutritional, financial and mental health and wellbeing.
Opportunity to salary sacrifice via company supplier.

About Us
Austin Engineering is a leading designer and manufacturer of customized dump truck bodies, buckets and ancillary products used in the mining industry. Austbore is a division of Austin Engineering based in Mackay, Queensland specializing in all facets of component manufacture, rebuild and refurbishment. Austbore offers all machining solutions, including on site line boring.