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Mechanical Supervisors, Fitters, Boilermakers & Riggers - Shutdown starting May


  • Bowen Basin Coalfields QLD Australia (map)

Shutdown Starting in May – Mechanical Supervisors, Fitters, Boilermakers & Riggers Wanted

Richglen Maintenance Services is a trusted provider of safe, efficient and cost-effective maintenance solutions across Central Queensland’s resource sector. We deliver mechanical, electrical and structural maintenance across draglines, shovels, CHPPs, conveyors and associated plant.

With a major shutdown commencing in May, and multiple shutdowns scheduled throughout the year, Richglen is seeking experienced trades to join our shutdown crews across the Bowen Basin.

🛠 Upcoming Shutdown

📅 1 May – 28 May 2026
📍 Bowen Basin
DIDO – Drive In Drive Out
Additional ongoing shutdown opportunities available throughout the year.

Roles We’re Hiring

We are seeking experienced:

• Mechanical Supervisors
• Fitters
• Boilermakers
• Riggers

Shutdown and mining maintenance experience highly regarded.

Tickets & Requirements

Candidates must hold (or be willing to obtain):

• Standard 11
• Coal Board Medical
• Relevant Trade Qualification (where applicable)
• Working at Heights
• Confined Space
• Gas Test Atmospheres

What’s In It For You

• Top industry rates + penalties
• Attractive market uplift $$$
• Meals & accommodation provided
• Paid travel
• Consistent shutdown work with a strong client base
• Experienced and supportive leadership team
• Industry-leading safety culture
• Career progression opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (for you & your family)
• Employee Referral Program – earn extra cash

Why Richglen?

Richglen has been operating since 2014 and continues to grow year after year. Our people are the reason we’ve become a trusted and respected contractor across the Bowen Basin.

By investing in our workforce and supporting our crews on site, we deliver reliable results for our clients and long-term opportunities for our team.

📩 Ready to Apply?

📧 HR@richglen.com.au
📞 0456 098 864

Shutdown spots fill quickly — apply now to secure your place.

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