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Berth 1 Upgrade Project – Supervisors, Boilermakers & Blaster Painters

De Goey Contractors
Full-time
On-site
Mackay, Queensland, Australia
Welding & Boilermaker

Project Details:

We’re excited to share that DGC is currently completing the DBCT Berth Upgrade 1 works in Mackay, QLD. This significant project commenced in early 2025 and will run for a total duration of two years.

Project Scope includes:

  • Marine Piling Works
  • Strengthening of the Berth 1 Structure to facilitate new Ship Loader 1A
  • Extension and stiffening of rail girders including new rail placement
  • Structural remediation of Berth 1 structure
  • Concrete Remediation of Berth 1 structure
  • Coating remediation of Berth 1 structure
  • Pile wrapping works
  • Preparing Ship loader 1 for removal from berth
  • Placement of new Ship loader 1A
  • Offsite fabrication and coating of over 300 Tonnes of structure

About Us:

De Goey Contractors (DGC) is a recognized leader in fabrication, protective coating, process piping, installation, and various aspects of coal mining, terminal maintenance projects, port maintenance, manufacturing, and labour hire.

De Goey Contractors Pty Ltd is seeking highly qualified individuals for an immediate start in the following fields:

Structural Supervisors

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in structural supervision within mining, industrial or construction environments
  • Proven leadership skills and experience managing teams on shutdowns or construction projects
  • Ability to interpret structural drawings and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards

Boilermakers (Onsite/Offsite)

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in heavy fabrication, structural welding, or shutdown maintenance
  • Ability to read drawings, work unsupervised, and deliver high-quality welds
  • Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade (Boilermaking)

Blaster Painters (Onsite/Offsite)

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in industrial blasting and painting (site or workshop based)
  • Experience with protective coatings and surface prep (Zinc rich epoxy, high build epoxy and ultra-high build)
  • Trade Certificate Desirable – Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade (Surface Finishing)

FIFO and DIDO applicants are encouraged to Apply

About the Role:

  • Various Rosters Options Available – 4/3, 5/2, 6/1.
  • Onsite and Offsite locations available
  • 12-hour shifts
  • FIFO and DIDO Positions available with flights, camp accommodation, and bus transfers to and from work included

We’re looking for candidates who have:

  • A willingness to undergo pre-employment checks
  • A valid driver’s licence
  • White Card
  • Working at Heights
  • Confined Space (desirable)

Why DGC:

Working with DGC comes with many benefits, including:

• Applicable Site Allowances paid on all hours worked, starting at 10%

• Employee Assistance Program available for employees and their immediate family.

• DGC Social Club for team-building and social activities.

• Access to various employee incentives, such as private health insurance, gym memberships, mechanical works, and more.

If you are looking for a role that provides a good work/life balance, apply for a position with De Goey Contractors today by submitting your current resume and relevant tickets through our online application portal at https://www.dgcon.com.au/careers/.

Please note that only applicants progressing to an interview will be contacted by DGC.

Join us at De Goey Contractors and explore rewarding opportunities in mining, maintenance, and fabrication. We look forward to welcoming new team members to our ever-growing family.

De Goey Contractors Pty Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.