Introduction
Aurizon is Australia's largest rail freight operator, moving over 250 million tonnes of commodities annually. We are enhancing our presence in South Australia and invite enthusiastic individuals to join our growing team!
About the Role
Aurizon is looking for a qualified and experienced Mechanic to join our Port Services Maintenance team at Berth 29 in Port Adelaide. In this role, you will maintain and repair Aurizon’s mobile plant assets, ensuring their safety, reliability, and efficiency as part of a structured maintenance program.
Responsibilities
- Carry out planned and unplanned maintenance on port mobile plant and infrastructure.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical/electrical faults and breakdowns.
- Conduct and adhere to risk assessments and WH&S; procedures.
- Scope maintenance work and work with planners to prioritise tasks.
- Be available on‑call for urgent breakdowns as required.
- Input and maintain accurate data in asset management systems.
- Identify opportunities to improve maintenance processes and asset reliability.
About You
- Cert III in Engineering – Mechanical or equivalent (Mandatory).
- Mechanical trade experience (Preferred).
- Auto electrical diagnostic skills (Preferred).
- Crane industry experience (Preferred).
- Experience in heavy diesel service, mechanical maintenance and fault diagnostics.
- Ability to obtain Maritime Safety Identification Card (MSIC).
- Demonstrated computer and software skills (SAP experience highly regarded).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Robust problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
- Commitment to safety and compliance with WH&S; standards.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with planners and supervisors.
- C Class driver’s licence (unrestricted or provisional).
Please note: Successful applicant must pass pre‑employment checks, including medical. This role is not a FIFO/DIDO position.
What We Offer
- Development and growth opportunities.
- Access to mentoring and development programmes.
- Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands.
About Aurizon
Aurizon is Australia's largest rail freight operator with integrated landside supply chain solutions and a top 100 ASX company. Each year, we deliver more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities across the country. We celebrate a diverse, collaborative, creative and high‑performance culture.
To learn about us and our company values, visit
Advertised: 25 Nov 2025 Applications close: 21 Dec 2025
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