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Mechanical fitters

Mackay
Hays Recruitment
Fitter
Posted: 7 May
Offer description

* Attractive pay and Conditions
* A 10-12 week DIDO
* Accommodation & Food Provided

Mechanical Fitters required for Callide Power Station outage work. Competitive rates & accommodation provided

Your new company

Our client delivers critical mechanical and outage services at Callide Power Station in Biloela, supporting the ongoing operation of a major energy asset. With a strong focus on safety, teamwork, and technical excellence, offering the opportunity to work on a well-established power generation site alongside an experienced workforce.


Your new role

As a Fitter, you will work as part of a close-knit shutdown team at NRG Gladstone, supporting a planned boiler outage. The role involves hands-on mechanical maintenance tasks across strip‐down, inspection, repair, and recommissioning phases of critical plant and power generation equipment. You'll operate within a heavy industrial environment, following strict safety systems, procedures, and schedules to ensure the shutdown is delivered safely, efficiently, and to required standards. Teamwork, reliability, and a strong safety focus are essential to success in this outage‐based role.

What you'll need to succeed

* Proven experience working as a Mechanical Fitter in a heavy industrial or shutdown environment
* Strong ability to work effectively within a team‐based outage setting, with clear communication skills
* Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety, procedures, and personal accountability
* Trade qualification: Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade
* Current tickets including:
o Enter & Work in Confined Spaces (RIIWHS202E)
o Working at Heights (RIIWHS204E - current within 3 years)
o Construction White Card
o Valve overhaul experience would be an advantage
* Reliable, safety‐focused, and comfortable working in a fast‐paced outage environment
* Ability to DIDO & complete the whole shutdown
* 2 x Previous References

What you'll get in return

You'll secure a casual DIDO outage role at Callide Power Station in Biloela, commencing mid‐May and running through to late June. The position offers a Monday to Saturday roster with both day and night shifts, working 11‐hour shifts throughout the outage period. You'll receive EBA rates with overtime penalties calculated from the base rate, plus a site allowance. You'll be part of a supportive team delivering Downer's Callide outage, with either LAHA or accommodation provided for distant workers and potential opportunities for future project and outage work.


What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, applications can be submitted via the \"apply now\" button. Please ensure you are submitting an up-to-date CV. If you have any further questions, please contact Allix Coad 07 4960 1***.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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