Condition Monitoring Technician

Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminal; Hay Point; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short Term Incentive Bonus

5 weeks annual leave

Annual leave loading

Flexible work arrangements

Discounted fuel on site

Learning and development opportunities

MyPort Employee Discount Program

Wellbeing resources

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminal Pty Ltd in Hay Point, QLD seeks a skilled Condition Monitoring Technician to monitor vibration and equipment health, analyse data and advise on reliability improvements.

You will split time between field inspections and office analysis, supporting preventive maintenance and failure investigations across conveyors and bulk-handling plant.

Ideal candidates will hold a mechanical trade qualification and, where possible, Category 3 vibration analyst accreditation.

Qualifications

• Mechanical trade qualification preferred; applicants with other relevant trade backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
• Category 3 Vibration Analyst preferred; Category 2 candidates who will undertake Company sponsored training encouraged to apply.
• Understanding of predictive and preventative maintenance programs.

Responsibilities

• Expertise in vibration analysis.
• Previous experience in Condition Monitoring and Inspection with exposure in Reliability Engineering.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate to different departments in the organisation.
• High level of planning, scheduling and organisational skills.
• Demonstrated experience working with conveyors and bulk materials handling equipment across a large-scale processing or industrial facility.
• Experience conducting investigations and failure analysis.
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into practical recommendations.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently in a fast-paced operational environment.
• Ability to balance field-based inspections and condition monitoring activities with office-based analysis, reporting and planning (approximately 50% field / 50% office).

Skills

Vibration analysis

Condition monitoring

Reliability engineering

Communication

Planning & organising

Field inspections

Education

Mechanical trade qualification

Job description

Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminal – Hay Point QLD

Are you passionate about increasing the reliability and efficiency of machinery?

This is an excellent opportunity to join our team of professional Condition Monitoring Technicians and to bring your skills and expertise to the table.

Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminal Pty Ltd (DBCT) is located 30 minutes south of Mackay, operates with a name plate capacity of 85 million tonnes per annum exporting coal from Central Queensland to ports around the world. This wouldn’t be possible without great people…people just like you!

We’re seeking a highly skilled Condition Monitoring Technician to join the Engineering and Reliability Team. As the Condition Monitoring Technician, you will take a proactive approach to collecting, analysing and advising on the condition of DBCT plant and equipment to improve reliability and minimise breakdowns.

This role is ideal for a technically driven professional with strong diagnostic capabilities and a passion for proactive maintenance.

The role requires a depth of technical knowledge relating to condition monitoring collection and analyse processes and the ability to understand the impact this can have on site equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Expertise in vibration analysis
• Previous experience in Condition Monitoring and Inspection with exposure in Reliability Engineering
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate to different departments in the organisation.
• High level of planning, scheduling and organisational skills
• Demonstrated experience working with conveyors and bulk materials handling equipment across a large-scale processing or industrial facility
• Experience conducting investigations and failure analysis
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into practical recommendations
• Self-motivated and able to work independently in a fast-paced operational environment
• Ability to balance field-based inspections and condition monitoring activities with office-based analysis, reporting and planning (approximately 50% field / 50% office)

Desirable Qualifications & Knowledge

• Mechanical trade qualification preferred; applicants with other relevant trade backgrounds are encouraged to apply
• Category 3 Vibration Analyst preferred (Category 2 candidates who have a willingness to further advance their career and undertake company sponsored Category 3 training are encouraged to apply)
• Understanding of predictive and preventative maintenance programs

Benefits we offer

• Monday to Friday role
• Opportunity for an annual Short Term Incentive Bonus
• 5 weeks of annual leave
• 20% annual leave loading paid each December (equivalent to 1 weeks’ pay)
• Flexible work arrangements policy
• Discounted fuel on site employee benefit
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities, including support for higher education
• Access to our MyPort Employee Discount Program and wellbeing resources
• Employee Assistance Program

All applicants must have the ability to obtain a Maritime Security Identification Card (MSIC).

Applications close 6pm on 16 November 2026.