Technician Maintenance Boilemaker

Whitehaven Coal is proud to be Australia's leading ASX-listed producer of premium-quality metallurgical coal. With a strong and growing presence across Australia, Whitehaven operates a portfolio of high-quality mining operations in New South Wales and Queensland.

The addition of the Daunia and Blackwater mines in Queensland's Bowen Basin marks an exciting new chapter for Whitehaven, significantly expanding our operations and creating new opportunities for our people and communities.

Our STRIVE Values connect us and define how we work together every day. We recognise and celebrate individuals and teams who go above and beyond to deliver outstanding outcomes while demonstrating our values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence.

At Whitehaven, our values are more than words — they guide how we work, how we support each other and how we deliver for our people, communities and stakeholders.

Technician Maintenance | Boilermaker | Blackwater Mine | Whitehaven Coal

At Whitehaven Coal, we are proud to be Australia's leading producer of premium metallurgical coal. Our Blackwater Mine is a large-scale open-cut operation in the heart of Queensland's Bowen Basin, and we are looking for an experienced Maintenance Boilermaker to join our team.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a supportive maintenance team, contribute to the reliability and performance of our operation, and build a rewarding career with a company focused on safety, people and operational excellence.

What You'll Do

As a Technician Maintenance – Boilermaker, you will play an important role in maintaining and repairing a diverse range of mining equipment and infrastructure.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Completing planned and breakdown maintenance safely and efficiently
• Performing welding, fabrication and structural repairs on mining equipment and associated infrastructure
• Diagnosing faults and identifying practical repair solutions
• Carrying out inspections and preventative maintenance activities
• Working closely with Supervisors and Maintenance teams to minimise equipment downtime
• Maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality and continuous improvement
• Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with site procedures and safety standards

What You'll Bring

• To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
• Australian recognised Trade Qualification as a Boilermaker
• Previous experience in mining, heavy industry or a similar environment
• Strong welding, fabrication and repair skills
• Experience working on heavy mobile equipment will be highly regarded
• A demonstrated commitment to safety and safe work practices
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• A positive attitude and commitment to Whitehaven's STRIVE values – Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence

Why Whitehaven Coal?

At Whitehaven, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a supportive and inclusive workplace where your contribution is recognised and your career can grow.

Our benefits include:

• Competitive remuneration and attractive site allowances
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• 26 weeks paid parental leave
• $4,000 employee referral program
• Recognition and rewards through our STRIVE initiative
• Salary sacrifice opportunities
• A strong commitment to safety, diversity and inclusion
• The opportunity to work at one of Queensland's leading mining operations

Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in our workforce. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and communities.

If you're an experienced Boilermaker looking for your next opportunity in mining, we would like to hear from you.

Apply now and become part of the Whitehaven team.

We recognise that great people deserve great opportunities. When you join Whitehaven, you'll benefit from:

• Competitive remuneration and benefits
• 26 weeks paid parental leave
• Career development and opportunities to grow with our expanding business
• The opportunity to work alongside experienced and supportive teams
• A workplace where safety, respect and inclusion come first
• A Workplace Where You Belong

At Whitehaven, we know that diverse teams make us stronger. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and supported to bring their best to work.

We actively encourage applications from people of diverse backgrounds, including women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and welcome diversity of gender, culture, experience and perspective.