Heidelberg Materials North America
A leading supplier of construction materials, focusing on cement, concrete, aggregates, and innovative solutions.
Boilermaker/Trades Assistant
Perform fixed-plant maintenance on quarry equipment, including crushers, conveyors, screens.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Conduct general fixed‑plant maintenance. • Inspect and maintain crushers, conveyors, screens and chutes. • Communicate and plan repairs with the Maintenance Supervisor/Leading Hand. • Execute repairs according to scheduled timelines. • Monitor and suggest improvements to maintenance tasks, processes, or plant performance.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸plant maintenance
- ▸equipment inspection
- ▸repair planning
- ▸repair execution
- ▸performance monitoring
What You Bring
We are seeking an experienced quarry/mining fixed‑plant Boilermaker/Welder or Trades Assistant to join our team at Nerang Quarry on a permanent, full‑time basis. The role operates on a day‑shift schedule from 5 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday, with a half‑day on Saturday paid as overtime. Candidates should hold a fitter/boilermaker qualification or possess substantial relevant experience. • Experience with crusher, screening, and conveyor repairs (fixed‑plant maintenance background). • Trade qualification in fitter/boilermaker preferred; equivalent experience considered. • Ability to perform constant manual handling and work within a small crew. • Reliable, willing to listen and learn, and hold a current driver’s licence. • Current Confined Space and Working at Heights certifications.
Requirements
- ▸fixed‑plant
- ▸fitter/boilermaker
- ▸manual handling
- ▸driver’s licence
- ▸confined space
- ▸heights
Benefits
• Competitive hourly rate plus allowances. • Ongoing career and development opportunities. • Salary sacrifice program for technology and work‑related items. • Paid parental and grandparent leave. • Discounts on concrete, quarry products, vehicles (novated leasing), health insurance, gym memberships, car hire, and JB HiFi electronics. • Inclusive workplace encouraging applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, diverse cultural backgrounds, and the LGBTQI+ community.
Work Environment
Field