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Downer EDI Engineering Power Pty Ltd / DMH Plant Services Pty Ltd enterprise agreement pay rates

This page lists the pay rates in the Downer EDI Engineering Power Pty Ltd / DMH Plant Services Pty Ltd enterprise agreement (AE519448). The agreement was approved by the Fair Work Commission and sets the minimum pay for the staff it covers. The rates below are the agreement minimums; overtime, penalties and allowances can lift what you actually take home.

Who this agreement covers

Shutdown and maintenance agreement covering mechanical/electrical work at Power Stations and Industrial Processing Plants (mineral, metal, sugar) in Queensland. Two co-employers: Downer EDI Engineering Power Pty Ltd and DMH Plant Services Pty Ltd. D5 wages are all-purpose rates inclusive of tradesperson and tool allowances; penalties, shift loadings, and specific allowances (D3.8, D3.9, D6, D7, F4) are paid additionally.

Rates last updated 26 August 2026.

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Agreement details

Code
AE519448
Industry
Manufacturing and associated industries
Ordinary hours
36 per week
Casual loading
25%
Union
AMWU; AWU; CFMMEU; CEPU/ETU
Nominal expiry
30 June 2026

Roles covered

Some of the roles this agreement may cover at the Downer EDI Engineering Power Pty Ltd / DMH Plant Services Pty Ltd. You can open any role to see its indicative rates.

Minimum pay rates

Full-time pay runs from $1,069.56 per week ($29.71 per hour) at the entry level up to $2,070.72 per week at the top, across 18 classifications. A few examples:

ClassificationWeekly (full-time)Per hour
Apprentice - Year 1 (Trades/Electrical) - 65%First-year apprentice: 65% of Level 1b (Electrician) or Level 2 (Tradesperson) rate per cl F6. Representative rate based on Level 2 Tradesperson ($53.47 * 0.65 = $34.76/hr). Sou...$1,251.36$34.76
Apprentice - Year 2 (Trades/Electrical) - 75%Second-year apprentice: 75% of Level 1b (Electrician) or Level 2 (Tradesperson) rate per cl F6. Representative rate based on Level 2 Tradesperson ($53.47 * 0.75 = $40.10/hr). So...$1,443.60$40.10
Apprentice - Year 3 (Trades/Electrical) - 85%Third-year apprentice: 85% of Level 1b (Electrician) or Level 2 (Tradesperson) rate per cl F6. Representative rate based on Level 2 Tradesperson ($53.47 * 0.85 = $45.45/hr). Sou...$1,636.20$45.45

The rate for every classification, plus casual rates, is in the pay checker below.

What else it sets

  • Penalty rates for weekends, public holidays and overtime.
  • 9 allowances (for example Meal Allowance (Overtime), Hi-Vis Winter Jacket Allowance, Leading Hand 2 (10 to < 20 employees)).

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Rates are sourced from Fair Work Commission data and shown as a guide. They can change, and your circumstances may differ. Verify against your payslip and the official instrument before acting. For advice, contact the Fair Work Ombudsman on 13 13 94 or a registered employment lawyer.