JOB DETAILS
Key Responsibilities
– Select, prepare, and operate appropriate tools, equipment, and machinery to carry out technical tasks safely and efficiently
– Assemble, install, and modify mechanical assemblies, components, machine tools, controls, and hydraulic power systems in accordance with engineering specifications
– Estimate material costs and quantities, and assess machine requirements to support project planning and procurement activities
– Plan, perform, and direct field and laboratory tests to evaluate the performance and integrity of mechanical systems
– Collect and analyse technical data, carry out complex computations, and prepare clear and accurate diagrams, reports, and technical documentation
– Organise and supervise the inspection, servicing, and maintenance of machines, plant, and equipment to ensure continued operational reliability
– Verify that designs, fabrications, and completed works conform to applicable specifications, regulations, standards, and contract provisions
– Liaise with engineers, project managers, and external contractors to coordinate technical activities and resolve engineering issues in a timely manner
– Identify faults, diagnose mechanical failures, and implement corrective or preventative maintenance solutions to minimise downtime
– Support continuous improvement initiatives by contributing technical insights and recommending enhancements to processes, systems, or equipment
– Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, test results, and inspection findings in line with company and regulatory requirements
– Adhere to workplace health and safety obligations, including the use of personal protective equipment and compliance with relevant Australian safety standards
Required Qualifications & Skills
– Certificate III or IV in Engineering – Mechanical Trade, or an equivalent technical qualification in a relevant discipline
– Demonstrated experience in a mechanical engineering or trades environment, with hands-on involvement in assembly, installation, or maintenance work
– Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and technical specifications
– Sound knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulic systems, and related components
– Strong data collection and analytical skills, with the ability to carry out technical computations and prepare accurate reports and diagrams
– Experience in conducting and directing field and laboratory tests, including documentation of results
– Ability to estimate materials, costs, and equipment requirements in support of project delivery
– Solid understanding of Australian workplace health and safety legislation and best practice, including relevant industry standards
– Excellent attention to detail with a methodical and organised approach to technical work
– Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across engineering, operations, and project teams
Preferred Qualifications
– Diploma or Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Mechanical) or equivalent tertiary qualification
– Experience with hydraulic power systems or precision mechanical assemblies in an industrial or manufacturing setting
– Familiarity with computer-aided design (CAD) software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks
– Current knowledge of relevant Australian Standards and engineering codes applicable to mechanical systems
– Trade licence or certificate of competency relevant to the role
– Previous experience in a supervisory or lead technician capacity
– Industry-specific experience in sectors such as mining, oil and gas, construction, or heavy manufacturing
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