In-Demand Mechanical plant Jobs in Melbourne, Vic

Mechanical Engineering Technician – Microtunnelling Operations
Edge Underground Australia —Melbourne VIC
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Heavy equipment operation
- Analysis skills
- In-person
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Expressions of Interest – Reliability Engineers – Relocate to Australia from South Africa
Visy —North Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Manufacturing
- Leadership
- Employee discount
Process Engineer
Visy —North Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Manufacturing
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
Beach Energy Summer Vacation Program - Engineering
Beach Energy —Melbourne VIC
- Seasonal
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
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Graduate Engineer - VIC
Air Liquide —Sunshine North VIC
- Full-time
Mechanical Fitter (Night Shift)
CSL Behring —Broadmeadows VIC
- Overtime
- Management
- Maintenance
- Microsoft Office
24/7 Data Centre Technician
NEXTDC —West Footscray VIC
- Full-time
- Customer service
- HVAC
- Communication skills
- On-the-job training
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Technical Sales Manager — Engineering Services (ANZ)
Sedin Technologies —Melbourne VIC
- $130,000 - $175,000 a year
- Full-time
- CAD
- Engineering
- Master's degree
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Maintenance Technician
Australia Post —Sunshine West VIC
- $84,000 - $104,000 a year
- Overtime
- Management
- Annual leave
- On-the-job training
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Lawn Enforcement —Tullamarine VIC
- $30 - $50 an hour
- Contract
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- In-person
- Opportunities for advancement
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Process Technician, Mechanical
Moderna, Inc. —Melbourne VIC
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Annual leave
Fitter
Trades - InfraBuild —Sunshine VIC
- $52 - $60 an hour
- Overtime
- Schematics
- Health insurance
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Offshore Industrial Services Technicians
Contract Resources —Melbourne VIC
- Maintenance
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Graduate Engineering Trainee(Supply Chain)
AkzoNobel —Melbourne VIC
- Temporary
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Master's degree
Gardener - Melbourne CBD & Inner Suburbs
AAA Carpentry —Melbourne VIC
- $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Travel reimbursement
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Energy Power Systems Australia —Mulgrave VIC
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
Project Engineer - Industrial Refrigeration (Gordon Brothers)
Johnson Controls —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Excel
Production Supervisor - Paper Manufacturing
Visy —North Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Manufacturing
- Leadership
- Employee discount
12d
Graduate Estimator
Guidera O’Connor —Heidelberg VIC
- Engineering
- Construction Management
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
10d
Maintenance Technician
Nutrien Ag Solutions Limited —Laverton North VIC
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Engineering
- Parental leave

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Mechanical Engineering Technician – Microtunnelling Operations

Edge Underground Australia
Melbourne VIC

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Job Details

Full-time
$70,000 - $80,000 a year
10 days ago

Qualifications

Asset management
Confined Space Entry
Technical drawing
Heavy equipment operation
Analysis skills
White Card
Communication skills

Full Job Description

About the role

The Mechanical Engineering Technician (Microtunnelling Operations) is responsible for the technical operation, installation, maintenance, testing and optimisation of specialised microtunnelling and guided boring equipment used in underground utility installation projects. Working alongside the drilling crew, this role ensures all mechanical systems, hydraulic equipment and plant operate safely, efficiently and within engineering specifications while contributing to the successful delivery of microtunnelling projects. The position combines hands-on mechanical engineering technical responsibilities with the operation of specialised boring equipment, requiring sound mechanical knowledge, fault-finding skills and practical experience with heavy machinery and hydraulic systems.

Key responsibilities

Assemble, install, commission and modify specialised microtunnelling equipment, hydraulic systems and associated mechanical components.
Conduct routine inspections, preventative maintenance and mechanical servicing of drilling rigs, boring systems, pumps, hydraulic equipment, cranes and ancillary plant.
Diagnose mechanical faults and identify equipment failures using technical knowledge and established maintenance procedures.
Monitor the performance of mechanical equipment and recommend improvements to maximise reliability, efficiency and productivity.
Perform testing of mechanical systems before, during and after project mobilisation to ensure equipment is operating within manufacturer specifications.
Coordinate repairs, replacement of worn components and scheduled servicing to minimise equipment downtime.
Maintain detailed maintenance records, inspection reports and equipment servicing documentation.
Mobilise, install and commission microtunnelling and guided boring equipment on project sites.
Operate Vermeer Axis Guided Boring System, AdaptX Boring Systems or equivalent specialised microtunnelling equipment.
Complete daily job reports, bore logs and production records.

About you

Trade qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Diesel Fitting, Mechanical Fitting or a related discipline, or at least three years' relevant full-time experience in a comparable mechanical engineering technician role.
Demonstrated experience maintaining and troubleshooting hydraulic, mechanical and heavy plant equipment.
Experience operating or supporting microtunnelling, trenchless technology, drilling or underground construction equipment is highly regarded.
Strong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, engineering drawings and equipment specifications.
Knowledge of preventative maintenance systems and asset management principles.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Construction White Card.
Confined Space Entry, Working at Heights, and High Risk Work Licences where required.

Pay: $70,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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Mechanical Engineering Technician – Microtunnelling Operations

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