Kick-start your career in a high-demand, technical field.
Are you a recent Engineering Graduate ready to launch your career in the HVAC industry? Do you want to work on exciting commercial and industrial projects alongside a collaborative team of engineers, draftspeople and project managers?
At Benmax, you'll gain hands-on experience from design through to construction, using cutting-edge technology and learning in a supportive, inclusive environment at our Newcastle, NSW office.
A day in the life:
As a Graduate Engineer, you'll:
* Work with Engineers and Project Managers to deliver high-quality HVAC projects.
* Assist with engineering calculations, concept layouts, and equipment selection.
* Apply industry codes and standards while learning from experienced colleagues.
* Support project planning, budgets, and documentation using Procore.
* Review supplier options and contribute to quality assurance before construction.
* Participate in team meetings, progress reporting, and subcontractor coordination.
What we're looking for:
You're ready to learn, curious, and eager to grow your career. We value your attitude as much as your qualifications.
Essential:
* Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) or Diploma of Engineering (Technical/Mechanical)
* Permanent rights to work in Australia and eligibility for an AGSVA security clearance
Desirable:
* Experience or exposure to engineering projects
* Proficiency in software tools such as Python, Camel or Procore
* Working towards Chartered status with Engineers Australia
Attitude & skills:
* Team-focused, proactive, and eager to learn
* Strong attention to detail and professionalism
* Positive approach to challenges and problem-solving
Why join Benmax?
* Career growth: Ongoing training, study assistance, and clear pathways for progression
* Supportive culture: Work in a safe, inclusive, and collaborative environment
* Job security: Permanent, full-time role with Monday–Friday hours
* Competitive benefits: Salary above award, uniform provided, and wellness initiatives
* Recognition & social life: Service awards, team events, and peer recognition
About us:
Benmax is a national, award-winning mechanical services company. Since 1986, we've been designing, building and maintaining high-quality HVAC systems for commercial and industrial buildings.
We're a family-owned business that backs its people. We invest in training and development because we know when people are supported, they do great work and want to stay. We're proud of the team we've built and the careers we help shape. At Benmax, work isn't just about getting the job done. It's about learning, improving, and building something real.
How to apply for this role
If you think you're the right for us, we'd love to hear from you Please click the link to apply for this role.
* LocationNewcastle
* PositionFull-time
* SalaryFrom $65,227.76 plus super, depending on experience.
Please note: Applicants for this position must have permanent rights to work in Australia and be eligible to obtain an AGSVA security clearance.