Process & Oxy Valve Technician

Motion; Unanderra; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Training & development

Uniforms provided

Parental leave top-up

Wellbeing programs

Volunteer day

Job summary

Motion is seeking a Process & Oxy Valve Technician for its Cryogenic Division in Unanderra. This permanent, workshop-based role offers a 40-hour week (7:00am–3:30pm) with monthly RDO and market-aligned remuneration with bonuses and salary reviews.

Overtime is available based on business needs, and you will repair, test and return valve equipment to required standards. You will perform mechanical fitting and testing on process, oxygen and cryogenic valves, maintain accurate records, and support

Qualifications

• A relevant mechanical trade qualification (Fitter/Turner/Machinist/Light Vehicle/Plant Mechanic)
• Experience in mechanical fitting or valve repair roles
• Strong mechanical problem solving and attention to detail
• Safety-first mindset and commitment to quality workmanship

Responsibilities

• Repair, overhaul and test process, oxygen and cryogenic valves and actuators.
• Carry out mechanical fitting tasks: stripping, cleaning, assessing, repairing, painting, packaging and dispatching equipment.
• Perform in-process inspections to ensure finished work meets quality standards.
• Maintain accurate job documentation, timesheets and progress records.
• Inspect incoming/outgoing goods, coordinate deliveries and returns.
• Maintain tools and workshop equipment in safe condition.
• Follow workshop, safety, environmental and quality procedures at all times.
• Support workshop operations and undertake additional duties as required

Skills

Fitter

Turner

Machinist

Light Vehicle Mechanic

Plant Mechanic

Mechanical fitting

Valve repair

Testing

Attention to detail

Safety mindset

Driver's license

Education

Mechanical trade qualification

Job description

About us

Motion is an Australian-based engineering solutions provider servicing the mining, manufacturing and construction industries. Our specialist business units operate across fluid power, electro-hydraulic engineering and design, undercarriages, and specialised maintenance and project services. Motion Australia has a significant presence in the Australian hydraulic sector through its CRAM businesses.

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused Process & Oxy Valve Technician for our Cryogenic Division to join our Unanderra team. This permanent workshop-based role in Unanderra runs a 40‑hour week, 7:00am–3:30pm, with monthly RDO. Remuneration is market‑aligned, with bonuses and annual salary review; overtime is available in line with business requirements. In this hands‑on role, you will complete mechanical fitting, repair and testing work on process, oxygen and associated valve equipment. You will contribute to safe, efficient and high‑quality workshop operations, ensuring customer equipment is repaired and returned to the required technical and quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Repair, overhaul and test process, oxygen and cryogenic‑related valves and actuators.
• Complete mechanical fitting tasks including stripping, cleaning, assessing, repairing, painting, packaging and dispatching equipment.
• Carry out in‑process inspections to confirm finished work meets required quality and contractual standards.
• Maintain accurate job documentation, timesheets and records of work progress, variations and delays.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing goods, coordinate deliveries and process returns where required.
• Maintain tools, workshop equipment and measuring instruments in safe and serviceable condition.
• Follow workshop, customer, safety, environmental and quality procedures at all times.
• Support workshop operations and undertake additional duties as required.

About you

• A relevant mechanical trade qualification, such as Fitter, Turner and Machinist, Light Vehicle Mechanic or Plant Mechanic.
• Experience in a similar mechanical fitting, valve‑repair or industrial workshop role.
• Strong mechanical problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• A safety‑first mindset and commitment to quality workmanship.
• The ability to follow technical procedures, specifications and applicable standards.
• Effective communication and customer‑service skills.
• A current and valid driver’s license.
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Flexibility to work overtime and attend local customer sites when required.

What We Offer

• Market‑aligned remuneration with annual salary reviews: Your salary grows with your skills and performance.
• Career Progression: Clear pathways to develop and advance within Motion with access to free webinars, training events and courses.
• Comprehensive Benefits: bonus incentives, recognition programs, supplied uniforms, parental leave top‑up allowance and access to wellbeing/employee assistance programmes.
• Eligible for 1 Good to Give Leave Day per calendar year in addition to normal leave entitlements to participate in volunteering activities.

MOTION is an equal opportunity employer

GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.

Eligibility

You must be either an Australian Citizen or a holder of an Australian Permanent Residency Visa to be eligible to apply for this position.