Maintenance Technician | Sydney Metro

Heidelberg Materials; Sydney; On-site; AUD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company ute provided

Uniforms and PPE supplied

Tools of trade provided

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials is seeking an experienced Maintenance Boilermaker or Fitter to support its Sydney metro network of concrete plants. This mobile role operates across multiple sites with a fully equipped company ute, tackling preventative maintenance, repairs, and fabrications while upholding safety standards.

You will handle welding, fabrication, pipe fitting, and fault diagnosis with teams across Sydney, contributing to operational efficiency and long-term job security.

Qualifications

• Boilermaker or maintenance fitter qualifications are essential.
• Experience with fixed and mobile plant equipment is desirable.
• Structural steel fabrication and repairs experience is preferred.
• Welding and pipe fitting skills are required.
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting ability is valued.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence and White Card are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out preventative maintenance, servicing and breakdown repairs on fixed and mobile plant equipment.
• Performing general fabrication, welding, structural steel repairs and modifications.
• Diagnosing faults and implementing practical repair solutions.
• Coordinating maintenance activities with plant teams across Sydney locations.
• Supporting plant upgrades and improvements to reduce downtime.
• Maintaining safety standards and recording activities.

Skills

Boilermaker qualification

Maintenance Fitter qualification

Plant equipment experience

Structural steel fabrication

Welding

Pipe fitting

Troubleshooting

Driver's Licence

White Card

Job description

Maintenance Boilermaker / Fitter | Sydney Metro
Company Ute Provided | Diverse Multi-Site Role

Are you an experienced Maintenance Boilermaker or Fitter looking for a hands-on role with variety, strong earning potential, and long-term stability?

At Heidelberg Materials, we're seeking a skilled tradesperson to join our maintenance team, supporting our network of concrete plants across the Sydney metropolitan area. This is not your typical workshop-based role. You'll enjoy the autonomy of working across multiple sites, tackling a wide variety of maintenance, fabrication and repair work, while playing a critical role in keeping our operations running safely and efficiently.

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you'll be provided with a fully equipped company work ute and have the opportunity to work with experienced operational and maintenance teams across Sydney.

What You'll Be Doing

No two days are the same in this mobile maintenance role. Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out preventative maintenance, servicing and breakdown repairs on fixed and mobile plant equipment
• Performing general fabrication, welding, structural steel repairs and modifications
• Diagnosing faults and implementing practical repair solutions
• Working closely with plant teams to plan and coordinate maintenance activities
• Supporting plant upgrades, improvement projects and operational efficiencies
• Minimising production downtime through effective maintenance practices
• Assisting plant operators and batchers with preventative maintenance knowledge and practices
• Accurately recording maintenance activities and completed works
• Maintaining a strong safety focus and adhering to all health and safety requirements

What You'll Bring

We're looking for a proactive tradesperson who enjoys problem-solving and takes pride in delivering high-quality work.

You'll ideally have:

• Trade qualification as a Boilermaker, Maintenance Fitter or equivalent - essential
• Experience maintaining fixed and mobile plant equipment
• Structural steel fabrication and repair experience
• Welding and general pipe fitting skills
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting ability
• A practical, solutions-focused mindset
• Current Australian Driver's Licence
• White Card
• Experience within the concrete, quarry, manufacturing, mining or heavy industrial sectors will be highly regarded but is not essential.

What's In It For You?

Strong Earning Potential

• Base rate from $50.00 per hour - negotiable, to be confirmed during interview process
• Plus additional allowances and superannuation
• Weekly pay and reliable, ongoing work

Tools & Support

• Fully maintained company ute provided
• Company uniforms and PPE supplied
• Tools of trade provided
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Exposure to a broad range of plant and equipment
• Opportunities for growth within a leading national business
• Permanent full-time position
• Variety of work across multiple Sydney locations
• Supportive, safety-focused and experienced team culture
• Join an essential industry with long-term job security

About Heidelberg Materials

Heidelberg Materials is one of Australia's leading suppliers of construction materials, employing more than 4,000 people across over 300 sites nationwide.

We combine global expertise with local knowledge to deliver high-quality concrete, aggregates, sand, asphalt and recycled construction materials that help build the infrastructure and communities of tomorrow.

Safety, innovation and sustainability are at the heart of everything we do, and we're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including Indigenous Australians, people with disability, culturally diverse communities and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.