Maintenance Technician

1 day ago


Whyalla, Australia Tports Full time

Maintenance Technician – Mechanical Trade – Lucky Bay

Job No: TPT51

Maintenance Technician – Mechanical Trade

T-Ports has an excellent opportunity for a skilled and energetic Mechanical trade with a positive “Can‑do” attitude to join the maintenance team in a Maintenance Technician role at Lucky Bay. This position has become available due to business growth and expansion. At T-Ports we pride ourselves on exemplary customer service and a supportive team environment. Our people are our greatest asset and the key to our success.

About T-Ports:

T-Ports specialises in bulk handling, storage and transhipping of grain using state of the art facilities and equipment. T-Ports operates two transhipment ports at Lucky Bay on the Eyre Peninsula and Wallaroo on the Yorke Peninsula. As well as the two transhipment ports, T-Ports operates up‑country grain storage sites and a transhipment vessel that discharges grain into ocean‑going vessels at sea. T-Ports is passionate about connecting rural communities with international consumers through innovative supply chains.

T-Ports is founded on four pillars, Innovation, Safety, Integrity, and Efficiency.

About the role:

We are seeking a permanent full‑time qualified Mechanical Trade to join the maintenance team based at Lucky Bay. This role will see you responsible for a broad range of mechanical servicing, maintenance, installations and upgrades of fixed and mobile plant and equipment, including marine maintenance and troubleshooting.

Key responsibilities include:

- Reporting to the Asset & Maintenance Planner EP

- Ensuring all machinery works at optimum performance

- Troubleshooting faults and findings

- Ongoing maintenance of bulk handling assets, mobile plant, marine equipment, including breakdowns.

- Technical knowledge and understanding of drive system components, pneumatic equipment, hydraulic equipment, conveyor systems, combustion engines and general mechanical repairs.

- Using CMMS system MEX for record keeping and job orders.

- Strong focus on safety

- Ability to work unsupervised and independently manage workloads

About you:

Our ideal candidate will hold a relevant trade certificate. You will have proven fault‑finding ability, a proactive mindset and a strong focus on safety. You’ll be computer literate, self‑motivated, reliable and possess strong time management and communication skills. The ability to work at heights and within confined spaces is required.

- One or more of the following trades – Fitter and Turner, Mechanical Fitter, Maintenance Fitter (experience in fixed & mobile plant equipment preferred).

- C Class Driver’s License

- Working at Heights and Confined Spaces tickets or willing to obtain.

- Experience with Microsoft Office suite, particularly Word and Excel.

- Dogging & Rigging Tickets or willing to obtain.

- Previous Agri‑business or bulk handling plant – advantageous.

- Experience using CMMS systems such as SAP or MEX – advantageous.

The Benefits:

- Attractive salary package: Base + Super + Vehicle = $138k Per Annum

- Fully maintained company vehicle with fuel card

- On‑call allowance (rostered) paid in addition to salary

T‑Ports reserves the right to start interviewing suitable candidates before the advertised closing date. T‑Ports also reserves the right to close the advertisement before the closing date, should a suitable applicant be selected.

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