Milling cutter throwing a plume of orange sparks off a large cast sheave wheel on a CNC bed in the ABC workshop

Heavy engineering — Mackay, QLD

Largest machine shop north of Brisbane.

We rebuild the machines that move mountains — in the workshop and on your site, 24/7.

Request a quote 24/7 — 07 4952 3444

9,000m² Workshop under one roof

150t Dual-crane lift under hook

5.5m Gear cutting diameter

600t Jacking presses

Capabilities

One building. Every trade the rebuild needs.

Fabrication, slew bearings, induction hardening, machining, fitting and painting — with engineering across all of it. Work moves between departments without leaving the floor, so we repair all in house, 24/7.

Welder working beneath a jacked dragline tub on site, arc light glowing against the machinery

Fabrication & welding

Workpieces to 150 t · ABClad hard-surfacing

Large-diameter slew bearing ring mounted in a blue rotator frame in the workshop yard

Slew bearings

Rebuilt and warranted from 30% of replacement cost

Induction hardening

To 60 HRC at 3–15 mm depth

Machining

CNC floor borer — 13 m travel, 150 t workpieces

Fitting

Gear-case overhaul to OEM spec · presses to 600 t

Freshly coated dragline sheave wheel in red protective paint, chained on stands in the blast and paint bay

Painting & coatings

Abrasive blast + protective coatings to marine spec

Crane lowering the red propel gear case onto the Marion 8750 dragline high above an open-cut pit, riggers watching from the machine deck

Selected project

Marion 8750 — walking arm, returned to service.

A dragline walking arm refurbished and put back to work — the propel gear case changed out in situ, on the machine, in the Bowen Basin.

In-situ change-out · Bowen Basin

We service

Komatsu Liebherr O&K Caterpillar Hitachi Marion Bucyrus

Slew bearings, draglines and shovels across the major OEM fleets — manufacture, refurbishment and repair.

Mobile crane hoisting a structural component above a dragline house during a shutdown, photographed from the machine deck — Dragline structural lift — shutdown works, Central Queensland

Industries

From pit to port.

Heavy engineering, field services and equipment across the Bowen Basin and Central Queensland — in our workshop and on your site.

01MiningDraglines, shovels, excavators and drill rigs — shutdowns, breakdowns, rebuilds
02CivilStructural fabrication, machining and site crews
03PortsOn- and offshore repairs, marine-spec coatings, heavy lift
04SugarMill shutdowns and breakdowns across the Mackay region
05AgricultureManufacture, repair and maintenance of heavy ag equipment
06PowerOutage shutdowns, relief operators, breakdown response

Assurance

Certified, warranted, on call.

Quality system ISO 9001 — reissue in progress. Detailed QA packages issued with all work completed.
Bearing alliance Worldwide Slew Bearing Alliance with BMT — a global bearing-rebuild network.
Safety record Five years LTI-free on monthly maintenance and mini-shutdowns at Coppabella.
Availability Repaired all in house, 24/7 — workshop and field crews on the same number, day or night.

Tradesman in hi-vis recording QA measurements against a large machined flange on the workshop floor — QA measurement on a machined flange — Paget workshop

The real thing. Built and rebuilt in Mackay.

Tell us the job — we'll tell you the envelope. One number reaches the workshop and the field crews, day or night.

Request a quote 24/7 — 07 4952 3444

35 Commercial Avenue, Paget QLD 4740 PO Box 5988, Mackay MC