Production Technician

Uon Pty Ltd; City Of Swan; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health cover plan

Training and development programs

Career development opportunities

Active social club

Job summary

UON Energy seeks experienced Production Technicians for its Malaga Facility production team. The role centers on mechanical tasks in production, including pipe spool assembly and hydrostatic testing, and involves collaboration with TAs, fabricators, boilermakers and plumbers with relevant experience.

You will operate hand tools and machinery, read drawings, and maintain accurate test documentation. The shift runs 6:00am–2:30pm with an early finish on Fridays, in a safe, supportive environment at

Qualifications

• Experience in pipe spool assembly and disassembly.
• Ability to read design drawings and use measuring tools.
• Experience with hand tools and machinery.
• Experience in manufacturing with overhead cranes and general lifting practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform hydrostatic testing of pipe spools within the department.
• Conduct tests per written test methodology and pressures.
• Mark rejects for rework and re-testing.
• Record test documentation with spool IDs clearly signed.
• Clean and seal spool threads prior to galvanising treatment.
• Troubleshoot and provide professional advice as required.
• Maintain client liaison at various stages of jobs.
• Assist tradesmen with TA duties.

Skills

Self-management

Mechanical aptitude

Pipe spool assembly

Hand tools operation

Overhead cranes use

Reading drawings and measurements

Tools

Drills

Spanners

Saws

Measuring tools

Job description

28th October, 2026

UON Energy for Every Future

UON is a Western Australian integrated energy company providing turnkey energy and water solutions to the mining sector and beyond, helping our customers on their decarbonisation journey utilising the technology, skills and real experience of team members across the business.

UON is currently seeking experienced and self-motivated Production Technicians to join our Production team at UON’s Malaga Facility.

About The Opportunity:

The purpose of the Production Technician is to be responsible for carrying out Mechanical tasks within the Production facilities.

Calling TA's, fabricators, boilermakers, plumbers, with OHC experience and mechanical aptitude who have worked in a similar environment.

• Immediate start opportunity
• Working hours: 6.00am-2.30pm + early Finish on Fridays
• Location: UON’s Malaga facility (enclosed workshop)

Responsibilities:

• Perform timely Hydrostatic testing of all pipe spools manufactured. within the department.
• Perform tests in line with written test methodology and pressures.
• Marking up any reject spools for rework and subsequent re-testing.
• Perform Test documentation recording with spool ID numbers accurate and signed.
• Clean and Seal spool threads with silicone prior to galvanising treatment.
• Perform trouble shooting and provide professional advice as required.
• Maintain technical client liaison at various stages of Jobs.
• Assist tradesmen with TA duties.

About You:

• High level of self-management and accountability
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Experience working with pipe spool assembly and disassembly.
• Experience operating hand tools and machinery such as Drills, Spanners, and Saws
• Experience within the manufacturing industry using overhead cranes and general lifting practices.
• Experience reading design drawings and using measuring tools.

Requirements:

• Current Manual WA HR Class Drivers Licence
• Current High Risk Work Licence – Forklift (LF)
• Desirable - High Risk Work Licence -Basic Rigging (RB), or Dogging (DG)

What UON Can Offer You:

• A corporate Health Cover Plan exclusive to UON employees
• Training and Development programs (apprenticeship, traineeship, internal training)
• Career development opportunities working with some of the best in the industry
• A fun, active social club.

Only those with the unrestricted right to work in Australia will be considered.

UON is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we strongly support diversity in our workforce. Applicants from diverse backgrounds and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, are encouraged to apply.