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Our Career Opportunities

Nu-Tek Engineering in the Burdekin Shire is always looking for talented professionals to join our team in the capacity of:


  • Qualified Boilermaker
  • Apprentice Boilermaker
  • Qualified Fitter & Turner (Machinist)
  • Apprentice Fitter & Turner
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About The Business

Nu-Tek Engineering has 24 permanent staff combining years of experience, distinct creativity and the latest CNC technology. Our clients can be assured of Nu-Tek Engineering's specialty in the following areas:


  • Manufacture of hydraulic fittings for the mining sector
  • Repair and maintenance to old and manufacture new machinery for the agricultural and horticultural industries
  • Prototype manufacturing and testing
  • Reverse engineering and new engineering design solutions for existing processes and operations
  • Manufacture of single, multiple and odd-shaped components
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Qualified Boilermaker

About the Role

The position offers varied and exciting fabrication, welding and design work on mining, agricultural, horticultural, heavy industrial, hydraulic and other large, critically important equipment. 


The successful applicant will be involved in the following:


  • Carrying out welding repairs and fabrication
  • Design and fabrication of agricultural and horticultural equipment
  • Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
  • Supervising, mentoring and training of apprentices and tradesmen
  • Promptly and accurately complete paperwork and service records
  • Be part of a proactive friendly team environment
  • Permanent work hours with OT as required
  • Be part of an excellent workmanship, high quality & continuous improvement culture
  • Great career opportunities

Benefits and Perks

The successful applicant will receive above award wages and be part of a great family owned and operated company.

Skills and Experience

  • Qualified welder/boilermaker
  • Minimum 3 years + experience in trade qualification
  • Fabrication and installation in accordance with relevant codes, standards & legislation
  • Familiarity with common welding tools and procedures including MIG welding, TIG welding, metal fabricating, grinding and finishing metals
  • Able to read and understand workshop drawings
  • Adhere and uphold site WH&S policies
  • Current forklift licence (desirable)

Apprentice Boilermaker

About the Role

The position offers varied and exciting fabrication, welding and design work on mining, agricultural, horticultural, heavy industrial, hydraulic and other large, critically important equipment. You'll be mentored, coached and trained in our fully equipped workshop by qualified tradesman to assist with your learning and development.


The successful applicant will be involved in the following:


  • Carrying out welding repairs and fabricating
  • Maintaining a clean and safe work environment 
  • Be part of a proactive friendly team environment
  • Permanent work hours with OT as required
  • Be part of an excellent workmanship, high quality & continuous improvement culture
  • Great career opportunities

Benefits and Perks

The successful applicant will receive above average wages once apprenticeship is completed and be part of a great family owned and operated company

Skills and Experience

Applicants must have the following attributes:


  • Excellent grades in maths and English
  • Reliable & punctual
  • Genuine interest in this career
  • Positive & quick learning attitude
  • A commitment to complete your trade qualification with a desire for a long-term career

Qualified Fitter and Turner (Machinist)

About the Role

The position offers varied and exciting CNC machining work on mining, heavy industrial, hydraulic and other large, critically important equipment. 


The successful applicant will be involved in the following:



  • Diverse range of CNC milling & turning work
  • State-of-the-art modern workshop facilities & machining equipment
  • Be part of a proactive friendly team environment
  • Permanent work hours with OT as required
  • Be part of an excellent workmanship, high quality & continuous improvement culture
  • Great career opportunities

Products and Services:

Engineering

Eight CNC machines, three robots for un-manned machining, centre lathes, vertical borers, horizontal borers, slotting machine, automatic band saws, zinc electroplating, horizontal press plus many more.

Benefits and Perks

The successful applicant will receive above average wages and be part of a great family owned and operated company.

Skills and Experience

Applicants must have the following attributes: 


  • Trade qualified fitter and turner machinist
  • Operate centre lathes and conventional milling machines
  • Work unsupervised
  • Reliable and punctual
  • 'C' class drivers licence
  • Positive and quick learning attitude
  • Welding experience (desirable)
  • Forklift licence (desirable)

Apprentice Fitter and Turner 

About the Role

The position offers varied and exciting CNC machining work on mining, heavy industrial, hydraulic and other large, critically important equipment. You'll be mentored, coached and trained on our most sophisticated and modern milling and turning equipment.


The successful applicant will be involved in the following:


  • Diverse range of CNC milling & turning work
  • State-of-the-art modern workshop facilities & machining equipment
  • Be part of a proactive friendly team environment
  • Permanent work hours with OT as required
  • Be part of an excellent workmanship, high quality & continuous improvement culture
  • Great career opportunities

Products and Services:

Engineering

Eight CNC machines, three robots for un-manned machining, centre lathes, vertical borers, horizontal borers, slotting machine, automatic band saws, zinc electroplating, horizontal press plus many more.

Benefits and Perks

The successful applicant will receive above average wages once apprenticeship is completed and be part of a great family owned and operated company.

Skills and Experience

Applicants must have the following attributes: 


  • Excellent grades in maths and English
  • Reliable & punctual
  • Genuine interest in this career
  • Positive & quick learning attitude
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