Heavy Equipment Maintenance Specialist

1 day ago


Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia beBeeMechanical Full time $120,000 - $130,000
About This Role

This is a key position for a Mechanical Engineer Technician to carry out inspections, testing, maintenance, and repairs on our fleet of plant, trucks, and specialized asphalt paving and profiling equipment.

This hands-on role is essential in ensuring our machinery operates safely, reliably, and at peak performance, supporting the delivery of our civil construction and asphalt projects.

  • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and urgent repairs on heavy plant, trucks, asphalt pavers, profilers, and related equipment.
  • Inspect and test mechanical systems, hydraulic circuits, pneumatic systems, and engine performance to identify faults.
  • Adjust, modify, and calibrate equipment and components to improve performance and ensure operational specifications are met.
  • Install, assemble, and test mechanical components and systems.
  • Document accurate maintenance records, technical reports, and parts requisitions.
  • Use precision measuring tools and diagnostic equipment to verify compliance with engineering and safety standards.
  • Collaborate with supervisors and operators to identify performance issues and recommend practical solutions.
  • Maintain the workshop, tools, and equipment in a clean, safe, and serviceable condition.
  • Evaluate work against WHS, environmental, and quality requirements.
  • Sourcing replacement parts and materials to support timely repairs.
Key Qualifications

We require candidates with trade qualification as a Mechanical Engineering Technician, Fitter, or equivalent, along with relevant experience maintaining and repairing heavy plant, trucks, and specialized asphalt paving and profiling machinery.

  • Demonstrated skills in diagnosing and repairing hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
  • Ability to interpret and work from technical drawings, manuals, and specifications.
  • White Card and relevant machinery certifications.
  • Familiarity with Work Health & Safety (WHS) regulations.
  • Capacity to work independently and collaboratively, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
About Our Organization

Our organization specializes in civil construction, excavation, and asphalt paving services, delivering high-quality site preparation, trenching, roadworks, and earthmoving solutions for residential and commercial clients.

We operate a modern fleet of plant and machinery, including specialized asphalt paving and profiling equipment, ensuring every project is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard.



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