Mechanical Maintenance Technician

4 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia laing O'Rourke Full time
About Select Plant Hire

Select Plant Hire is a leading provider of specialist plant hire services in Australia, playing a vital role in the delivery of innovative construction projects as part of the Laing O'Rourke Group.

The company's primary focus is to provide high-quality plant and associated services to Laing O'Rourke construction projects and the wider market. With a diverse range of six major plant categories, including Rail, Cranes, General Plant, Heavy / Civil Plant, Fleet, and Site Solutions (Buildings and Accommodation), Select Plant Hire offers a comprehensive service offering.

About the Role

Select Plant Hire is currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician with rail industry qualifications. This full-time position will be based at the Select Plant Australia – Laverton Depot.

The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, fault-finding, and repairing equipment in a timely and efficient manner while providing effective customer service on site. As part of a dynamic team, you will work closely with like-minded individuals in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • To work as a team member in carrying out the activities of the workshop team which include (but are not limited to):

Technical Skills: Apply technical skills as per trade in all areas of work, exhibit Safety Culture by leading and contributing to Select Plant Australia Zero Harm Philosophy, actively developing and reviewing safe work practices, procedures, and work method statements.

  • Small plant and equipment repairs and maintenance
  • Major and minor repairs to vehicles, plant, equipment, and machinery
  • Utilise and maintain small items of plant, equipment, tools (hand and power) and personal protective equipment and clothing
  • Contribute to the scheduling and maintenance of equipment to be maintained within service interval schedules – as per internal processes
  • Willingness to travel to support remote projects as required
  • Vehicle, plant, equipment, and machinery testing
  • Maintenance and cleaning of facilities, tools, and equipment
  • Obtain parts and consumables from the store manager and complete all paperwork as necessary
  • Ensuring environmental compliance with workshop waste products, cleaning, etc.
  • Undertake with general guidance, the directions and objectives conveyed by the Leading Hand and Workshop Manager ensuring all work is conducted safely and to the required standard.
  • Support the role of the Leading Hand by providing assistance with developing and implementing workshop programs,
  • Undertake administrative responsibilities including completion of standard workplace documentation (e.g. timesheets, standard forms, site safety documentation etc) within the required timeframes and to the required standard
  • Ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) and environmental requirements specific to the Branch.
  • Undertake other relevant duties as directed, consistent with the employee's skill competence and training.

Estimated Salary: $85,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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