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WorkPac - Mackay

Suppression Technician

Mining, Resources & Energy / Other

Posted 10/06/2026
Closes 24/06/2026

East Mackay, 4740, Mackay, Queensland

Full time

Not specified

Key Selling Points

  • $50.00 per hour flat rate

  • 7/7 roster Dayshift Only / DIDO Position

  • Permanent role


About Our Client

WorkPac is currently seeking an experienced Suppression Technician for an ongoing position with a valued client based in Mackay. This role offers the opportunity to work across a range of commercial, mining and industrial sites, carrying out the installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair of fire suppression systems.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to join a professional team with long-term career prospects.


What You Will Be Doing

  • Service, inspect, and maintain fire suppression systems on mobile mining equipment

  • Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance and compliance inspections

  • Respond to breakdowns and perform fault finding and diagnostics

  • Carry out repairs, component replacements, and system testing

  • Complete service reports and maintenance documentation accurately

  • Ensure all work is performed in accordance with relevant Australian Standards and site procedures

  • Maintain a strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer service

  • Liaise with site personnel to minimise equipment downtime and maximise system reliability


What You Will Need

  • Previous experience working on fire suppression systems, preferably within the mining industry

  • Hold a current QBCC Licence

  • Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills

  • Ability to work autonomously in a field service environment

  • Current Driver's Licence

  • White Card (or equivalent)

  • Ability to pass mine site medicals and drug & alcohol testing requirements


What’s in it for you?

  • $50.00 per hour flat rate

  • 7/7 Roster – Day Shift Only – Permanent Role

  • Accommodation and meal allowance provided when on swing

  • Great opportunity to work with a well-known company through WorkPac


Apply Now

Click on the apply button or for more information contact:
Abbey Thompson
07 •••• •724
Abb•••••••••••@WorkPac.com

Applications open to:

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