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South32 · via McKinlay, QLD, Australia · posted 2026-09-23

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Date: 23 Sept 2026

via McKinlay, QLD, AU, 4823

South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd.

  • DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE
  • At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.

As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives.

Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS

26 weeks full-paid, or 52 weeks half-paid parental leave for primary carers

14% superannuation contributions

  • The opportunity to become a shareholder of South32 through our share plans
  • Education assistance up to $8000 per year

ABOUT THE ROLE

This role is a Permanent full-time position on a 7:7 roster , rotating day and night shift. FIFO from Brisbane, Townsville or Cairns, or DIDO from Mount Isa, Cloncurry and McKinlay shires.

As the Plumber , you will be responsible for delivering plumbing and hydraulic services that support structural remediation, refurbishment and construction projects while ensuring compliance with safety, environmental and quality standards.

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to

  • Complete fault finding, repairs and system upgrades
  • Conduct inspections, testing and commissioning activities
  • Interpret technical drawings and project specifications
  • Support project planning to minimise operational disruption

ABOUT YOU

  • You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:
  • Delivering plumbing works within industrial, mining, and heavy construction environments
  • Diagnosing faults and completing repairs and upgrades to plumbing infrastructure
  • Interpreting technical drawings and specifications to achieve quality outcomes
  • Building strong working relationships with trades, contractors and project teams

Qualifications for this position are

Certificate III in Plumbing

  • Current Plumbing and Gas Fitting Licence
  • Working at Heights and Confined Space Entry

Current Drivers Licence

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

This job advert will close on Wednesday 30th September 2026.

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