Process & Oxy Valve Technician

Genuine Parts Company; Wollongong City Council; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market aligned remuneration

Annual salary reviews

Bonuses

Uniforms provided

Parental leave top-up

Wellbeing program

Good to Give Leave Day

Job summary

Motion is seeking a skilled Process & Oxy Valve Technician for our Cryogenic Division in Unanderra, NSW. In a hands-on workshop, you will repair, overhaul and test process, oxygen, and cryogenic valves, performing mechanical fitting and related tasks to ensure quality and timely delivery.

You will maintain documentation, follow safety and quality procedures, and be adaptable to overtime and local-site requirements, contributing to safe, efficient operations and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• A relevant mechanical trade qualification (e.g., Fitter/Turner/Machinist, Light Vehicle/Plant Mechanic).
• Experience in mechanical fitting, valve repair or industrial workshop environments.
• Safety-first mindset with a commitment to quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Mechanical trade

Mechanical problem-solving

Safety mindset

Customer-service

Team work

Valid driver's license

Job description

Service, repair and test cryogenic valves and equipment in a permanent workshop-based role at CRAM Unanderra.

• 40-hour week, 7:00am–3:30pm, with monthly RDO
• Market-aligned remuneration, bonuses and annual salary review
• Overtime available in line with business requirements

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.

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 t o 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

To succeed in this role, you will have:

• 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:

We offer more than just a job — we offer a long-term career.

• 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 programs.

• Eligible for 1 Good to Give Leave Day per calendar year in addition to normal leave entitlements to participate in volunteering activities

About Motion

We are a Company who values relationships, therefore we need this role to always work to foster and maintain trusted relationships across all levels of our business and seek to support and add value to our store network, managers, and leaders.

We focus on continuous improvement and sustainable growth as our two main objectives. This is driven by our long-term investment in people, systems, process, and new growth opportunities for our people.

MOTION is an equal opportunity employer

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

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.