Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Technician
About the Job
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our team at the Port Kembla Energy Terminal. This is a permanent opportunity to work on a major energy infrastructure project.
Key Responsibilities:
* Performing day-to-day mechanical maintenance activities across the terminal, including inspections, repairs, preventive and corrective maintenance;
* Carrying out hands-on inspections, testing, troubleshooting and repairs on pumps, compressors, valves and hydraulic systems;
* Following safe systems of work, including permit-to-work, isolations and confined space requirements;
* Recording maintenance activities accurately in the CMMS system;
* Assisting with updating maintenance plans, job packs, spare parts identification and technical documentation;
* Participating in commissioning, shutdown activities and equipment reliability improvements;
* Maintaining strong safety practices in all work undertaken;
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A mechanical trade qualification;
* 3-5 years' experience in mechanical maintenance, ideally in heavy industry;
* Practical knowledge of rotating equipment, hydraulic systems, pipelines and general mechanical systems;
* Familiarity with CMMS systems (SAP preferred);
* Understanding of safe work systems, isolations and mechanical integrity requirements;
* Strong communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills;
* A proactive, hands-on approach to field maintenance.
Benefits:
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a nationally significant, high-profile energy project. You will enjoy a stable, long-term technical role in the Wollongong region, working with a supportive, expert operations team committed to safety and excellence. You will also have varied, hands-on tasks with opportunities for development and upskilling.
About Us
We are a leading provider of contract staffing and recruitment services within the oil and gas industry. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional results and building long-term relationships with our clients and candidates.