Maintenance Technician

About Coregas

Coregas is shaping the future of gases in Australia and New Zealand. As a proud member of one of the world's leading industrial gas groups, we continue to manufacture gases locally and distribute them across Australia and New Zealand. Our compressed gases and cryogenic liquids support a wide range of industries—from construction and healthcare to research, food & beverages, welding, and clean energy.

Coregas' vision is Changing Gases, Changing Lives. At Coregas, we help our customers achieve amazing things by delivering products, expertise and personal service second to none.

The opportunity

Coregas has an opportunity for 1 Maintenance Technician to join our team. The role will be based at our Yennora, Sydney, New South Wales site. The duties will include:

• Conduct scheduled and reactive maintenance, fabrication, and installation work on production plant and distribution equipment at Coregas branches (Yennora, Wollongong, Ace Cryogenic, Newcastle), ensuring all work meets safety, quality, and operational standards.
• Perform thorough tests and inspections of systems, components, and installations to verify compliance with technical specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Assist engineers with the design, layout, and maintenance of systems, including preparing technical drawings and documentation using CAD software or manual drafting.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret technical data; prepare charts, graphs, and reports to support engineering decisions and drive continuous improvement.
• Troubleshoot equipment faults and electrical malfunctions, diagnosing issues and implementing effective solutions to restore optimal operation.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, tests, procedures, and system performance; ensure documentation is complete for work order close out and compliance audits.
• Manage spare parts inventory, prepare equipment for dispatch to branches, and raise purchase orders for required parts and spares; coordinate timely delivery of equipment and spares.
• Issue work permits for non-routine maintenance tasks, ensuring all safety protocols are followed and risks are assessed.
• Identify and report safety and health hazards, incidents, and near misses; enforce compliance with company procedures, laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Adhere to Coregas Quality Management System (QMS) and Code of GMP; support internal and external audits, ensure product quality requirements are met, and take accountability for audit actions.
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, internal teams, contractors, and suppliers to resolve issues, implement solutions, and achieve business objectives.
• Participate in training programs as defined in the site training plan; stay updated with technological advancements and industry standards relevant to maintenance and engineering.
• Actively engage in Coregas business processes, including consultation and feedback sessions, work planning and review, performance development plans (PDPs), team events, and other business communications.

Candidates are required to hold relevant trade or degree qualifications and at least 3+ years of experience performing Mechanical/Electrical duties within the oil/gas industry or similar

The remuneration will be $43.924 per hour | $86,794 per annum + superannuation.

How to apply

Applicants will need to submit their resume along with a cover letter addressing how they meet the job specifications outlined above.

Coregas promotes and adheres to the policies and practices of diversity and encourages applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures - including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQIA+ community and people living with disability.

As part of the recruitment process, suitable candidates will be required to complete background checks, which may include police checks, pre-employment medical assessment, and drug and alcohol testing as part of your application process.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• Mechanical engineering: 3 years (Preferred)
• oil and gas industry: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person