Plant Technician

4 days ago


Adelaide, South Australia Snowy Hydro Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Job description:

An exciting opportunity exists for a full time Diesel Mechanic supporting our Diesels team in South Australia. The successful candidate will install, overhaul and conduct maintenance for all mechanical features of generating assets and auxiliary plant, to contribute to achieving the required availability and reliability of Snowy Hydro's Diesel Generating assets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct routine maintenance on Cummins QSK60 and KTA50 diesel engines and auxiliary mechanical plant
  • Identify, reporting and repairing of defects with the ability to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Undertaking tasks such as welding, fabrication, lubrication, hydraulics and machining
  • Contribute to and execute the day-to-day work plans to ensure the on-time delivery of the work plan
  • Maintain records by completing all administrative requirements and utilising the maintenance management systems

About the location:

This role is based on site at Port Stanvac in Lonsdale, however you may be expected to work at our Angaston site as required.

About you:

  • A Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology, Mobile Plant Technology or a relevant Diesel trade certificate
  • Previous experience as a qualified mechanic
  • Knowledge, skills and experience in repairs, maintenance and diagnostics within a power generation environment
  • Ability to troubleshoot and determine root cause failures on plant and equipment
  • Good communication skills and the ability to establish constructive working relationships
  • Ability to maintain the highest standard of health and safety performance

Diversity and inclusion is important to us:

Snowy Hydro has a culture of decency and inclusion, with a commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people and a supportive environment to ensure that everyone - regardless of background - feels included and can succeed. At Snowy Hydro, we recognise that we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each individual brings, and we believe in providing an environment that allows that uniqueness to thrive.

Snowy Hydro is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for a role with Snowy Hydro and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an email with your request to the Snowy Hydro recruitment team


  • Plant Technician

    6 days ago


    Adelaide, South Australia Snowy Hydro Pty Ltd Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

    Company description: Snowy Hydro is a dynamic, integrated energy business that has been providing on-demand, reliable energy to Australia for generations. Snowy Hydro owns and operates a powerful combination of generation assets, including the mighty Snowy Mountains Scheme, gas and diesel plants, and contracted wind and solar energy. We also provide...

  • Field Technician

    5 hours ago


    Adelaide, South Australia CoreStaff South Australia Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    CoreStaff are seeking experienced and motivated Technicians to support a Pilot Field Recovery Trial 20 km out of Whyalla, South Australia.This short-term DIDO opportunity offers hands-on experience within the mining and resources sector, contributing to a key study for a proposed uranium project. You'll join a small, dynamic operations team responsible for...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Toyota Material Handling Australia Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    Australia's number one forklift company Great work-life balance Automotive Technicians / Mechanics Encouraged to ApplyAbout the RoleToyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) is seeking an experienced Workshop Technician to support our Adelaide Branch located in Gepps Cross.In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out pre delivery of new and used...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Sofitel Adelaide Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    Company DescriptionBe ready to elevate your skills and ability. Join our hotel community, and you can surpass your own expectations as well as those of our guests. We will encourage you explore innovative ways to enhance every guest experience, as you continue to master your craft. When you help us to achieve pioneering heights in luxury hospitality, your...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Sofitel Full time $50,000 - $80,000 per year

    Company DescriptionBe ready to elevate your skills and ability. Join our hotel community, and you can surpass your own expectations as well as those of our guests. We will encourage you explore innovative ways to enhance every guest experience, as you continue to master your craft. When you help us to achieve pioneering heights in luxury hospitality, your...


  • Adelaide, South Australia APA Group Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    The OpportunityAt APA, our purpose is to secure Australia's energy future. We're not doing it alone. We're doing it with our customers and communities as Australia's energy infrastructure partner, a role our unique experience and expertise positions us to play.We have an exciting opportunity available for a Mechanical Technician to join our Networks team in...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Allstaff Resources Full time $960,000 - $1,440,000 per year

    We're seeking skilled Instrumentation Technicians and qualified Electricians for an immediate start through to mid-December at our client's lead-based plant in Port Pirie. Join a strong team on a high-profile project and take advantage of top rates during this busy shutdown period. What's on offer?Instrumentation Technician- $80 per hour flat rate"A" Class...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Brandt Tractor Full time $50,000 - $80,000 per year

    GET PAID TO GET QUALIFIED IN 2026A CAREER WITH BRANDT WILL PUT YOU ON THE FAST TRACK TO BECOMING A PROFESSIONAL MECHANIC.Brandt is offering the opportunity to start your career in the construction and Forestry industry with an apprenticeship in our Adelaide branch, where you can learn the skills to become a highly qualified and in-demand Qualified...

  • HVAC Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Adelaide, South Australia Downer Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    DescriptionDowner is searching for an experienced HVAC Technician to join the team at the Royal Adelaide Hospital. This is a full-time opportunity, you must be available to work a rotating roster, for example: 5 day shifts (07:00 – 15:00)2 days off 5 afternoon shifts (15:00 – 23:00)2 days off 5 night shifts (23:00 – 07:00)RDO or 1–2 days offAfter...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Iluka Resources Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

    lluka Resources is a leading global producer of the critical minerals zircon and high-grade titanium dioxide feedstocks (rutile and synthetic rutile). Iluka has also established a significant position in rare earth elements (rare earths). As an international supplier of critical minerals, Iluka's products are used in an array of applications including...