Boilermaker

 About Us 

 

From humble beginnings in 2010, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you'll have a bright future with us. 

 

 

At Ernest Henry 

 

At Ernest Henry, our mine life extension to 2040 and a doubling of ore reserves offers more operational diversity on site, and a bright future for our people and the community. 

 

 

Your Benefits 

 

At Evolution, we support, develop and reward everyone who chooses to be a part of our bright future. Your benefits include relocation assistance, salary packaging (i.e. novated car leasing, remote area housing), quarterly bonuses, employee share scheme, referral bonuses, recognition program, study assistance, discounted health insurance, and allowances for DIDO and local employees. 

At Ernest Henry, you can choose what suits your priorities. Work an attractive fly-in/fly-out (FIFO) roster from Cairns or a drive-in/drive-out (DIDO) roster and take advantage of our top-class camp, or live local in the close-knit community of Cloncurry and be home every night. This roster is 8/6 – 7/7 (Days/Nights) and a 12-hour shift. Flexible work options are available. 

 

 

About the Role 

 

Reporting to the Underground Fixed Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor, the Tradesperson Boilermaker – Fixed Plant is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and supporting the reliable operation of materials handling, hoisting, and dewatering systems. The role focuses on ensuring equipment performance through proactive inspection, diagnosis, and high-quality maintenance work, while contributing to a strong safety culture and working with operations to minimize downtime and enhance asset performance. 

 

Key Responsibilities include:

 

  • Stopping unsafe work and reporting hazards, near hits, and incidents into INX 

  • Applying effective risk controls using recognised risk management tools 

  • Conducting assurance interactions and inspections and recording outcomes in INX 

  • Delivering high-quality maintenance work to meet performance and compliance requirements 

  • Maintaining accurate work order records to support auditing and minimise rework 

  • Collaborating with supervisors, planners, and team members to improve asset reliability and CMMS accuracy 

  • Mentoring apprentices and demonstrating strong safety and leadership behaviours 

  • Following correct cost management processes including parts usage and budget alignment 

 

 

About You 

 

You will hold a Certificate III in Engineering – Boilermaker (Fabrication) and have experience in fixed plant maintenance within a mining environment. You work safely at all times, can prioritise both planned and unplanned work, and can work independently or as part of a team. You have strong stakeholder engagement skills, effective written and verbal communication, the ability to interpret technical drawings and fault-find systems, and you remain resilient and adaptable in a changing environment while contributing positively to team performance and workplace culture. 

 

 

At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter. 

 

To find out more about us and our Ernest Henry Operation, click here: here 

 

We thank you for taking the time to submit your application.