Technical Engineer

3 days ago

Adelaide, South Australia Ventia Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Are you a technically driven and solutions-focused engineering professional with a passion for asset optimisation, compliance, and continuous improvement?

Join Ventia, one of Australia's leading essential infrastructure services providers, and play a pivotal role as a Technical Engineer supporting the AGFMA (Across Government Facilities Management Arrangements) contract.

About the Role

Ventia is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Technical Engineer to support the delivery of the Across Government Facilities Management Arrangements (AGFMA) contract in South Australia.

Based at our Wakefield Street office, this role will ensure the accuracy of asset data, technical compliance, and continuous improvement across maintenance planning and asset operations. You'll work closely with key stakeholders including Facility Asset Managers, Strategic Asset Management, and Planning teams to support the optimisation of asset performance and service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and validate HOTO (Hand Over Take Over) documentation from subcontractors and PMO.
  • Ensure compliance documents are up to date and incorporated into maintenance schedules.
  • Approve decommissioned assets for removal from registers and maintenance planning.
  • Develop and review Technical Data Sheets (TDSs) to align with Australian Standards, codes of practice, and client requirements.
  • Provide day-to-day technical support and guidance to Facility Asset Managers.
  • Collaborate with Planning and Scheduling teams to ensure all maintenance obligations are effectively integrated.
  • Support refinement of asset condition ratings and lifecycle modelling with Strategic Asset Management.
  • Promote and actively contribute to SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment & Quality) best practices and compliance.

What We're Looking For

  • 7+ years' experience in facilities management or operational engineering roles.
  • In-depth knowledge of legislated asset maintenance requirements and BCA compliance.
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply technical data to improve asset performance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical preferred).
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and technical documentation skills.
  • A current Driver's Licence (essential).

Why Join Ventia?

  • Work on a high-profile government contract with broad scope and long-term stability.
  • Join a supportive, safety-first team focused on delivering excellence.
  • Enjoy career development opportunities and exposure to industry-leading asset management practices.
  • Be part of a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Diversity

Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How to apply

If you have the above skills and experience, we would love to hear from you, click the apply button on this page.

Position Reference Number: 164610

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