Why MFE? Established in 2011, MFE is a trusted mechanical, fabrication and engineering services provider supporting clients across the resources, energy and infrastructure sectors throughout Queensland. With operations in Chinchilla and Toowoomba, MFE has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality project work, workshop fabrication and site maintenance services. Proudly regional, MFE is committed to creating long-term employment opportunities and supporting the communities in which we operate. Our team takes pride in delivering safe, efficient and innovative solutions while maintaining strong partnerships with our clients. As the business continues to grow, we are looking for talented people who are passionate about quality workmanship and want to be part of a supportive and high-performing team. Job Description About the Role MFE is continuing to grow across critical energy and industrial projects, and we’re looking for two experienced Mechanical Projects Supervisors to join the team in Chinchilla. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for mechanically minded supervisors who thrive in fast-paced site environments and are passionate about leading trades teams, delivering quality outcomes, and building strong client relationships. Working across a diverse portfolio of mechanical project scopes, you’ll play a key role in driving safe, efficient, and high-quality project delivery across the Surat Basin region. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise mechanical trades teams across maintenance and project scopes Deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget Coordinate daily site activities, contractors, materials, and resources Drive a strong safety-first culture and ensure compliance across all works Build and maintain positive client and stakeholder relationships onsite Monitor project progress, provide reporting updates, and identify improvement opportunities. What You’ll Bring Mechanical trade qualification (Fitter, Boilermaker or similar) Previous experience supervising mechanical or heavy industry work crews Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to mentor teams Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a site-based environment Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement Experience within mining, energy, oil & gas, or industrial services highly regarded. Why Join MFE? Permanent long-term opportunity with ongoing project pipeline 12/9 roster offering strong work-life balance Competitive hourly rates Opportunity to step into a growing leadership role within the business Supportive team culture with exposure to diverse mechanical projects. If this sounds like you and aligns with your experience - we’d love to hear from you. Apply now! Desired Skills and Experience All Project Supervisors Tickets & Qualifications Requirement Validity Period 4WD Qualification Mandatory 5 years Construction White Card Mandatory NA Driver's Licence Mandatory Varies Gas Test Atmospheres Mandatory 3 years Medical - Fitness For Work (Onshore) Mandatory 3 years Santos Work Permit Procedure (Permit Holder) Mandatory NA Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Mandatory 1 year Provide First Aid Mandatory 3 years Flowline Tickets & Qualifications Requirement Validity Period Relevant Civil Construction Qualification Desired NA Working at Heights (RIIWHS204 or equivalent) Desired 3 years Mechanical Tickets & Qualifications Requirement Validity Period Relevant Trade Certificate (Mechanical Trade/Fitter) Desired NA Working at Heights (RIIWHS204 or equivalent) Desired 3 years Hydro Tickets & Qualifications Requirement Validity Period Relevant Trade Certificate (Mechanical Trade/Fitter) Desired NA Working at Heights (RIIWHS204 or equivalent) Desired 3 years Trailer Towing Desired 5 years
