Title: Mechanical Technician
Newcastle, NSW, AU, 2300
The Opportunity
Veolia is seeking an experienced Mechanical Technician to join our Hunter Water Treatment Plant Alliance team. As a Mechanical Technician, you will be responsible for preventative and corrective maintenance for our Hunter Region water operations.
You'll work as part of a collaborative team, ensuring the reliable operation of water and wastewater treatment facilities that serve the community.
What's on offer
- Join a global leader in sustainable water & environmental solutions
- Competitive pay + bonuses with comprehensive benefits package
- Training & career growth opportunities with excellent benefits
- Diverse role contributing to sustainable water solutions
What you'll be responsible for
- Ensuring optimal plant performance through fault finding and repairs.
- Understanding process maintenance and operational issues occurring on a day to
day basis. - Participating in planning and scheduling of maintenance tasks.
- Contributing to a safety first and continuous improvement culture.
- Performing calibration of instrumentation and dosing pumps.
- Manage spare parts inventory and maintain workshop areas.
- Supervise subcontractors and mentor apprentices.
- Operate under permit to work systems following strict safety protocols.
What you'll need to be successful
- Trade qualification or strong mechanical background
- Water operations experience preferred
- Experience working on industrial equipment
Why Veolia?
At Veolia, we're on a mission to build a more sustainable future through ecological transformation. As an employee, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career while contributing to our vision of preserving the environment and creating a circular economy.
Our Commitment to You:
- Competitive pay and benefits, including employee share plan and novated leasing
- Health and wellness programs like EAP, health insurance discounts, and fitness passport
- Professional development through training and volunteer opportunities
- Inclusive culture that values diversity, equality, and respect for all
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, people with disabilities, mature age, early career, LGBTQIA+, and diverse cultures.
Apply now to join our team dedicated to building a better world.
Veolia is committed to conducting recruitment in a fair, ethical and transparent manner based solely on merit. Candidates with direct or indirect personal/professional ties to Veolia and/or any third party related to Veolia business (including but not limited to Veolia's suppliers, customers, partners and competitors) must disclose this information.