Mechanical Engineering Technician

Viper Water Solutions (part of Hollimans Group) manufacture & supply high quality polythene pipe and related products for farms, cattle stations, mines, irrigation & development projects. The Company is currently looking to recruit an experienced and qualified Mechanical Engineering Technician to join their team in Hughenden QLD.

The successful candidate will need to undertake and possess:

• Analyse and assess performance graphs to ensure functionality and diagnosis is in accordance with manufacturing specifications
• Test mechanical equipment to ensure proper function and identify faults by organising and supervising inspection and maintenance of machines and plant equipment
• Dismantle defective machine and components for repairs
• Reassemble machines and equipment following repair, testing operations and make adjustments
• Maintain maintenance records and adhere to work procedures and workplace policies
• Installing equipment, machines, wiring or programs to meet specifications
• Repairing, servicing and maintaining a wide variety of equipment and machinery
• Selecting correct tools and equipment for the assembling and installing of new and modified mechanical assemblies, components, machine, tools and controls and hydraulic power systems.
• Ensuring works are within specifications and regulations including material costing’s, quantities, machine requirements and timeframe.

Skills and Abilities:

• Ideally have a Degree / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering and or equivalent
• Minimum of 3 years experience as a Extrusion Technician
• Professional, confident and positive approach to work
• OH&S awareness

Salary range is $70,000 - $85,000pa commensurate with experience

Full-time Position available

Applications open on 19th October 2026 and closes on 19th November 2026

If you are interested in this role APPLY now. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted