Mechanical Technician

Mechanical Technician page is loaded Mechanical Technicianlocations: Sydneytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: September 28, 2025 (30 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR33869 Job TitleMechanical Technician Job Description Role Description As a Mechanical Maintenance Technician (Shift), your role within the team is to undertake preventative and corrective maintenance on a baggage handling system incorporating automated storage cranes and specialised transport systems.
This is a full-time on-site role incorporating 12hr shifts on a 24/7 roster located at Sydney International Airport.
The Mechanical Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and troubleshooting of all mechanical systems and equipment.
Tasks may include but not limited to conducting mechanical maintenance inspections, diagnosing and repairing mechanical systems and components and ensuring compliance with WHS standards.
Key Focus Areas Preventative and corrective maintenance (mechanical).
Fault finding on automated systems.
Using data analytics to enhance system performance.
Providing technical support to our customer.
Qualifications The successful candidate will have the following: Australian Trade qualification with Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical with at least 3 to 5 years post trade experience as a Service Technician Strong mechanical background working on industrial automated equipment.
Intermediate Microsoft Office skills.
Good written and verbal communication skills (English).
Highly Regarded Dual Trade Certificate (electrical and mechanical).
Experience in logistics, postal sorting and baggage handling systems highly regarded.
Experience with maintaining mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems Experience with automation (conveyors and sortation systems) Highly motivated with a keen interest to further your own ability and studies.
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We are the global market leader for future-proof logistic process automation at airports - from London Heathrow to Singapore Changi - and in the parcel market for leading players such as UPS and FedEx.
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