Sheet Metal Worker - Bayswater, NSW

Muswellbrook, AustraliaPosted Aug 6, 2026

What We Offer 
•    Casual Role: DIDO outage working at Bayswater Power Station, Major outage in Muswellbrook, NSW, with potential for other project/shutdown work
•    Start Dates: Staggered start dates from mid-September, until approximately late November
•    Shutdown Roster: Monday to Saturday roster – days 7am-6pm & nights 7pm-6am 
•    Competitive Rates:  EBA rates + OT Penalties (from base rate) + site allowances + uplift allowance
•    Other Benefits: DIDO project, LAFHA or Accommodation + meal allowance provided to distant workers

The Opportunity 
Downer’s Energy & Utilities business is seeking experienced Casual Sheet Metal Workers to support a major outage at Bayswater Power Station in Muswellbrook, NSW. Commencing in mid-September, you will support by carrying out fabrication, installation, repair, and replacement of ducting, cladding, and sheet metal components on critical plant equipment, ensuring the safe and reliable operation of power station assets.

About You 
•    Site Proficient: Experienced in outages and projects in the power generation or heavy industrial sector
•    Team Oriented: Have an ability to work effectively within a team with well-developed communication skills
•    Workplace Safety: Committed to the safety and wellbeing of yourself and your colleagues
•    Qualifications:  Enter and work in confined spaces (RIIWHS202E), Working at heights (RIIWHS204E) (within 3 years), Construction white card
•    Trade certificate: Trade Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade 

PLEASE NOTE – Current casual employees do not need to re-apply, you will be contacted by our Resourcing and Experience Business Partner for outage work.

About Energy & Utilities
Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

How to Apply
Please submit your application online via the advertisement – email applications will not be accepted.

 

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