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Maintenance Technician


Job Location:

Brisbane - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 24 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location: Pinkenba

Hourly Rate: $60 an hour penalities overtime

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor you will be responsible for the identification planning execution and reporting of maintenance activities across operational facilities. This role offers a diverse mix of mechanical maintenance equipment reliability shutdown work fault finding and continuous improvement projects.

Key Responsibilities
Planned & Breakdown Maintenance
  • Perform preventative corrective and reactive maintenance on site equipment and infrastructure
  • Conduct inspections repairs and scheduled maintenance activities
  • Support annual shutdown and maintenance programs
  • Diagnose and repair production-critical equipment breakdowns
  • Complete work orders and maintenance records within the CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System)
  • Identify defects and scope parts materials and resources for future maintenance works
  • Overhaul and refurbish major plant components
  • Participate in an on-call roster for after-hours breakdown support
Reliability & Continuous Improvement
  • Identify opportunities for defect elimination and equipment reliability improvements
  • Conduct root cause analysis and failure investigations
  • Support engineering improvement projects and asset reliability initiatives
  • Manage critical spares tools and consumables
  • Contribute to continuous improvement programs across the site
Safety & Compliance
  • Work in accordance with all Workplace Health & Safety Environmental and Quality Management requirements
  • Participate in risk assessments permit-to-work systems and safe work procedures
  • Promote a strong safety culture and maintain high housekeeping standards
  • Participate in safety meetings toolbox talks and hazard identification activities
  • Support training and mentoring activities where authorised
About You

To be successful in this role you will bring:

Essential Requirements
  • Trade qualification in Fitting / Turning or Boilermaking
  • Current Forklift Licence (LF)
  • Current manualdrivers licence
  • Minimum 3 years experience in an industrial maintenance environment
  • Experience with preventative and breakdown maintenance
  • Experience conducting risk assessments and working within safe work systems
  • Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
  • Permit to Work writing and / or using
Highly Regarded
  • Experience in bitumen oil & gas petrochemical manufacturing mining terminals or heavy industrial facilities
  • Experience maintaining equipment controlled by PLC or distributed control systems (DCS)
  • Experience using CMMS or maintenance management software
  • Permit to Work preparation and issuing experience
  • Elevated Work Platform (EWP) Licence
  • Confined Space Entry certification
  • First Aid certification
  • MR Licence

Why Join Us
  • Attractive pay rate with weekly pay cycle
  • Diverse and challenging industrial maintenance environment
  • Opportunity to work on critical infrastructure and production assets
  • Supportive team culture focused on safety and operational excellence
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Exposure to reliability asset management and continuous improvement projects

If youre a qualified Mechanical Fitter / Boilermaker /Maintenance Technicianseeking your next opportunity in Brisbane wed love to hear from you! Please apply now.


Required Experience:

IC


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