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Finesse Engineering

At your service for welding and fabrication, machining and mechanical fitting, 24/7.

26/08/2026

FES offers quality dozer blade repair solutions for pushing overburden in mining operations. Dozer attachments are built and repaired for maximum durability.

19/08/2026

BOILERMAKERS & WELDERS – PERMANENT WORK | MACKAY

Finesse Engineering Services is looking for experienced Boilermakers and Welders to join our workshop team in Mackay.

We’ve got plenty of work coming in and we’re looking for good tradesmen who want steady, long-term work with a local company.

What we offer:

Permanent full-time work
Fixed day or night shift – no rotating roster
12-hour shifts
Mackay-based – home every night
Good rates and consistent hours
Modern workshop and good equipment
Variety of mining repairs, fabrication and new builds
Opportunities to develop and move up within the business
Monthly BBQs, team events and recognition for good work

You’ll be working on heavy mining equipment, repairs and new builds. There’s plenty of variety, so you won’t be doing the same job every day.

We’re looking for people who know their trade, take pride in their work and understand the importance of safety, quality and getting the job done properly.

Boilermakers: Trade qualification and experience in heavy fabrication or mining equipment preferred.

Welders: Strong welding experience is essential. Trade qualification is not required if you have the right experience.

Forklift, OHC or HRW tickets are a bonus.

Interested? Send your resume to [email protected] or call 07 4959 8755.
You’re also welcome to drop into the workshop and have a chat with us.

Good work. Good people. Long-term opportunity.

FES –

18/08/2026

Our fully equipped and mine-site-compliant repair vehicles make light work of on-site repairs, welding, fabrication, and line boring services. We'll come to you 🫵.

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12/08/2026

Another job done and dusted and ready for delivery!

This dump truck fuel tank was completely refurbished at our factory in Mackay, including a final coat of paint and heavy-duty coating for additional durability to protect the tank from stone chips from the gravel haul roads.

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07/08/2026

At FES, we provide a complete, all-encompassing service for our customers. For this particular pipe work replacement job, we manufactured the pipes at our workshop in Mackay and our site crews completed the installation on site at a coal prep plant.

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31/07/2026

When downtime isn't an option, FES is ready to respond.

Our team is available 24/7 to provide onsite repairs, welding, and fabrication, helping you get back to work as quickly and safely as possible. Equipped with a mobile line-boring unit, we can carry out precision repairs directly on site, reducing the need to remove or transport critical components.

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24/07/2026

WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR

Finesse Engineering Services Pty Ltd
Mackay, Mackay & Coalfields QLD
Full-Time | Immediate Start

About Us

Finesse Engineering Services is a locally owned and operated engineering company servicing the mining, construction, and heavy industry sectors throughout Mackay and the Bowen Basin.
We are seeking an experienced Workshop Supervisor to lead our workshop team and drive safety, quality, and productivity across our operations.

About the Role

Reporting directly to the Workshop Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of our workshop, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine impact. You'll work closely with management to improve workshop performance, develop your team, and help shape the future of a growing business.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily workshop operations.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of boilermakers, apprentices, and trade assistants.
• Plan and manage workflow to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.
• Allocate labour and resources to maximise productivity and efficiency.
• Monitor work quality and ensure compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and company procedures.
• Conduct quality inspections throughout fabrication and repair activities.
• Identify and resolve technical and production issues.
• Maintain a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with WHS legislation and company policies.
• Liaise with management regarding project progress, resource requirements, and potential delays.
• Monitor team performance while providing coaching, mentoring, and ongoing development.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Previous experience as a Workshop Supervisor, Leading Hand, or in a similar leadership role.
• Trade qualification in Engineering Fabrication, Boilermaking, Mechanical Fitting, or a related discipline.
• Extensive experience in heavy fabrication and welding within the mining or heavy engineering industry.
• The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Strong leadership, communication, and people management skills.
• Excellent organisational and planning abilities.
• A proactive approach to safety and continuous improvement.
• Current Forklift Licence.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence.
• A minimum of five years' experience in a similar trade or supervisory role.

Why Join Finesse Engineering Services?

• Competitive salary package based on experience.
• Secure, full-time position with an immediate start.
• Join a growing, locally owned engineering company servicing major mining clients across the Bowen Basin.
• Work in a modern workshop with a skilled and supportive team.
• Genuine opportunity to influence workshop operations and contribute to the continued growth of the business.
• Long-term career progression for the right candidate.
• Diverse and challenging work with a variety of projects and clients.
• A management team that values initiative, teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.

If you're a motivated leader who takes pride in delivering quality workmanship, building high-performing teams, and maintaining exceptional safety standards, we'd love to hear from you.

APPLY NOW

Email: [email protected]
Phone: (07) 4959 8755

Or visit us at:

Finesse Engineering Services Pty Ltd
1–5 Executive Drive
Paget QLD 4740

22/07/2026

Whether you need staff for on-site fabrication, welding, the repair and maintenance of machinery or equipment, line-boring or hydraulic hose repairs, we provide all of these services and more.
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14/07/2026

FES has the expertise and experience to fully refurbish any type of blade. Our repairs include: replacement of front skins, mouldboard sections, and endplates, repair of rock guards, refurbishment of mounting points, replacement of wear plates, and push-arm refurbishment. We'll have your blades looking good as new in no

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07/07/2026

Our team can quickly and efficiently undertake maintenance and repairs on all heavy machinery and equipment used for mining, minimising lengthy downtimes in production that often result when breakdowns occur.
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Address

1-5 Executive Drive
Mackay, QLD
4740

Opening Hours

Monday	7am - 5pm
Tuesday	7am - 5pm
Wednesday	7am - 5pm
Thursday	7am - 5pm
Friday	7am - 5pm

Website

https://fesengineering.com.au/

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