Join the Bundaberg Sugar Team as a Fitter and Turner and be part of our Refinery Maintenance Crew!

As one of Australia’s largest cane growers, Bundaberg Sugar proudly operates a Sugar Mill, Refinery, and Packaging Plant in East Bundy. We are more than just a company, we are a vital part of the industry and community in Bundaberg, Queensland.

Are you ready to take your skills to the next level and be part of a proactive and agile team environment? Bundaberg Sugar is seeking a motivated and energetic Fitter and Turner to join our team. If you have a robust background in the manufacturing and/or sugar industry, thrive in an exciting industrial setting, and have a "can-do" mindset, we want YOU!

About the Role:

As our next qualified Fitter and Turner, you will play a crucial part in maintaining our refinery and packaging plant equipment. You will have the opportunity to use your expertise to ensure the seamless running of our operations in our high-paced environment of the sugar refinery and packaging department.

Key Responsibilities:

The successful applicant will possess the skills necessary to carry out refinery maintenance, capital projects goals and objectives and be required to:

- Autonomously undertake maintenance for the refinery and packaging plants.
- Work as part of the refinery maintenance crew to meet the agreed maintenance targets.
- Liaise with other personnel in undertaking maintenance throughout the factory.
- Experience in maintaining and troubleshooting packaging equipment is a desirable part of the role.




- Actively participate in and support Company Workplace Health and Safety initiatives.

Employment Benefits:

- Generous leave entitlements: 4 weeks of annual leave plus a 25% loading, 1 week of travel leave per year, and 13 weeks of long service leave after 10 years.
- Work-life balance: Enjoy day work hours (7:00 am - 3:30 pm)
- Other perks: Additional allowances as per the Enterprise Agreement.

Rates for qualified mechanical tradespersons range between approximately $42 and $50 per hour, dependent on skills and training. Why Bundaberg, Queensland?

Living in Bundaberg offers a unique blend of professional opportunities and lifestyle benefits:

- Enjoy a more affordable lifestyle, with reasonably priced housing, abundant fresh local produce and a laid-back atmosphere.
- Be part of a welcoming regional community with access to quality schools, reliable healthcare, and modern recreational facilities.
- Located near the Southern Great Barrier Reef, Bundaberg boasts stunning beaches, national parks, and outdoor activities.
- The town where the turtles call home, where the beach meets the reef and the world-class rum is crafted.

Ready to Apply? If you are passionate about making an impact and working in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! All applicants will receive updates on the status of their application via email.

Don’t miss out – Apply today by submitting your resume.

At Bundaberg Sugar, every employee is valued, and we are committed to creating an equal employment opportunity workplace.

📌 Refinery Fitter & Turner (Brisbane)
🏢 Bundaberg Sugar
📍 Brisbane