Job Description
Who We Are
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Linkforce is a privately owned, people-first contractor with operational hubs across Australia. Since ****, we have delivered shutdown, maintenance, and project services to major clients in the mining, infrastructure, energy, and defence sectors.
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We operate across key regions including the Queensland, Western Australia and the Northern Territory, supporting a wide range of projects and clients. With a reputation for reliability, safety, and performance, Linkforce continues to grow as a trusted partner in some of Australia's most critical industries.
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Due to continued growth across Queensland, Linkforce is seeking experienced Riggers to work at our operation in the Bowen Basin. This is a casual position offered on an ongoing long-term roster working a lifestyle-friendly 7/7 roster. October start.
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About the Role
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Working as part of a close-knit, high-performing team, you will conduct rigging and lifting activities across structural remediation and maintenance services on the onsite Coal Handling and Preparation Plant (CHPP).Your responsibilities will include:
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Performing complex lifts involving crushers, conveyors, motors, gearboxes and structural components
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Installing and dismantling rigging equipment including chain blocks, slings and lifting beams
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Assisting with equipment positioning, alignment and component change-outs
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Working safely and in strict accordance with lifting plans, permit-to-work and isolation procedures
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Complete pre-starts, JHAs and risk assessments
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Work safely in accordance with permit-to-work systems,



isolation procedures, site requirements and applicable Australian Standards
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What You'll Need
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You will be an experienced Rigger with a strong commitment to safety and previous experience on fixed-plant maintenance. You will have:
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High Risk Work Licence – RI or RA
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CN HRWL - experience with Franna Cranes is highly advantageous
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Minimum 12 months rigging experience
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Working at Heights & Confined Space (within 2 years)
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Current Australian Driver's Licence (MR or HR preferred)
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Valid Australian work rights
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Standard 11 (or willingness to obtain)
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Current Coal Board Medical (or willingness to obtain)
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BMA Core Inductions or SC Number is Highly Advantageous
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Ability to work effectively with site management and clients
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An uncompromising commitment to workplace health and safety
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Why Join Linkforce?
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Competitive Rates – From $***** DS | $***** NS per hour
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Lifestyle-friendly 7/7 roster with accommodation and meals provided
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Transport from the Mackay office to site for Mackay-based employees
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Fortnightly Pay – Reliable and consistent income
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Ongoing Work – Secure long-term contract extending well into ****
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Training & Development – Upskill with access to our in-house training facility
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Career Progression – Pathways into leadership roles
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Employee Advantages – Exclusive discounts, recognition awards, EAP support and more
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We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.

📌 Riggers - Queensland (North Mackay)
🏢 Linkforce Engineering
📍 North Mackay