Casual Rigger - Bowen Basin CHPP

About the role

Linkforce, a contractor delivering shutdown, maintenance and project services to mining, infrastructure, energy and defence clients, is looking for experienced Riggers for its Bowen Basin operation. The position is casual, on an ongoing long-term roster with a 7/7 schedule, starting in October.

Key responsibilities

• Perform complex lifts of crushers, conveyors, motors, gearboxes and structural components
• Install and dismantle rigging equipment such as chain blocks, slings and lifting beams
• Assist with equipment positioning, alignment and component change-outs
• Work according to lifting plans, permit-to-work and isolation procedures
• Complete pre-starts, JHAs and risk assessments

Required profile

• Experienced rigger with at least 12 months of rigging experience and fixed-plant maintenance background
• High Risk Work Licence (RI or RA)
• Working at Heights and Confined Space within 2 years
• Current Australian driver's licence (MR or HR preferred) and valid Australian work rights
• Standard 11 or willingness to obtain it, and current Coal Board medical or willingness to obtain it
• BMA core inductions or SC number highly advantageous; Franna cranes experience highly advantageous

What we offer

• Pay of $68.00 day shift and $77.45 night shift per hour
• 7/7 roster with accommodation and meals provided
• Fortnightly pay and ongoing work through 2027
• Transport from the Mackay office to site for Mackay-based employees
• In-house training and pathways into leadership roles