Mechanical Engineering Technician

Coregas; Sydney; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Coregas is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Technician for our Yennora site in Sydney. You will coordinate scheduled maintenance, diagnose faults and support maintenance systems, driving safe, compliant operations across our gas processing facility.

The role requires trade qualifications and at least 3 years of mechanical experience in the gas or related industries. The successful candidate will contribute to projects, record keeping, and safety compliance while supporting plant operations.

Qualifications

• Trade qualifications required.
• 3+ years of mechanical duties within the gas or related industries.
• Ability to coordinate scheduled maintenance and support maintenance systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all allocated scheduled maintenance for the Yennora facility.
• Diagnose equipment faults and perform operational maintenance and repairs.
• Maintain maintenance logs and report faults, incidents and urgent repairs.
• Act as Systems Administrator for the maintenance management system.
• Conduct risk assessments and obtain sign-off for activities.
• Coordinate inspection and maintenance by external contractors.
• Maintain shutdown management procedures for scheduled work.
• Provide technical support and project management support across site projects.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Maintenance planning

Education

Trade qualifications

Job description

The Company: Coregas is shaping the future of gases in Australia and New Zealand. As a proud member of Nippon Sanso Holdings, 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.

About the role

Coregas has an opportunity for a Mechanical Engineering Technicians to join our team. The role will be based at our Yennora, Sydney, New South Wales site. The duties will include:

Coordination of all allocated scheduled maintenance for the Yennora facility, including conducting routine condition monitoring and completion of planned maintenance.

Diagnosing equipment faults and performing operational maintenance of machines and repairing mechanical parts and fluid power equipment.

Maintain all records including maintenance logs and reporting of faults, incidents and urgent repairs to record and analyse data.

Operate as the Systems Administrator for Coregas' maintenance management system for the Yennora facility. Ensure all plant and equipment have updated maintenance policies, SOPs, and relevant documentation for all maintenance history data.

Conduct risk assessments for all maintenance activities and receive sign-off prior to carrying out any activities including assembling or installation of new and modified equipment.

Coordinate and supervise the inspection and maintenance of machines being carried out by external contractors.

Maintain shutdown management procedures and guidelines for conducting scheduled maintenance.

Provide technical support and project management support as required across various projects within the Yennora site, this includes estimating material costs, quantities and machine requirements per project objectives.

Complete inspections per SOPs on the maintenance of plant, tools and equipment to ensure all are maintained in a safe and usable condition per guidelines. Report and disable the use of any unsafe equipment.

Maintain high standards of practice and awareness in relation to Quality Assurance and safety management.

Uphold compliance management for Safe Work Systems for all maintenance activities on the site.

Demonstrate technical knowledge by accurately sorting and inspecting cylinders for faults prior to processing for filling.

Operate the cylinder test station and complete technical testing.

Support with the transportation of product as required.

Operate manual handling equipment in accordance with SOP.

Conduct general housekeeping to ensure worksite safety is adhered to.

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

The remuneration will be between $80,000 to $82,000 per annum + superannuation.

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.