Reliability and Maintenance Technician

Key Responsibilities

Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on production equipment and facility systems.

Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electronic equipment issues

Conduct equipment inspections and condition monitoring activities to identify potential failures before they impact production

Support reliability initiatives by participating in root cause investigations and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurring failures

Complete maintenance work orders and maintain accurate, detailed maintenance and compliance documentation in accordance with company and regulatory requirements

Ensure all maintenance activities are performed in compliance with quality systems, standard operating procedures, and documentation requirements

Collaborate with Production, Quality, Engineering, and Operations teams to improve equipment reliability and operational performance.

Assist with equipment installation, commissioning, upgrades, and validation activities as required.

Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and recommend solutions to enhance equipment uptime, safety, and efficiency.

Adhere to all Work Health and Safety (WHS) policies, procedures, and safe work practices.

Support audits, inspections, and compliance activities as required.

Respond to equipment breakdowns and provide timely troubleshooting and resolution.

Required Qualifications & Experience

Certificate, Diploma, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, or a related technical discipline.

Experience performing maintenance within a manufacturing, industrial, processing, medical device, pharmaceutical, or other regulated environment.

Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical and electrical systems.

Experience working with maintenance management systems and completing detailed maintenance records and documentation.

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, manuals, and procedures.

Demonstrated ability to work within a structured quality and compliance framework.

Strong commitment to Work Health and Safety (WHS) requirements and safe work practices.

Ability to work effectively within a team environment and independently with minimal supervision.

Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and organizational skills.

Growth mindset with a willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing technologies and processes.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience within the medical device, pharmaceutical, healthcare, or other highly regulated manufacturing industries.

Familiarity with Quality Management Systems (QMS), GMP, ISO standards, or similar compliance frameworks.

Experience supporting reliability-centered maintenance (RCM), predictive maintenance, or continuous improvement initiatives.

Familiarity with PCs, computer hardware, electronics, and automated equipment systems.

Experience working with PLC-controlled equipment and automation systems.

Disconnect/Reconnect Electrical License (desirable).

Knowledge of condition-monitoring techniques such as vibration analysis, thermography, or related predictive maintenance practices

Key Competencies

Equipment maintenance and troubleshooting

Reliability and asset performance improvement

Compliance documentation and record management

Quality and regulatory awareness

Work Health and Safety (WHS) compliance

Attention to detail

Root cause analysis and problem-solving

Teamwork and collaboration

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Continuous improvement mindset

Adaptability and willingness to learn

Effective communication skills

Success Measures

Achievement of preventive maintenance completion targets

Reduction in equipment downtime and breakdown events.

Accurate and timely completion of maintenance and compliance documentation.

Consistent adherence to quality and WHS requirements.

Improved equipment reliability and asset performance.

Positive contribution to team objectives and continuous improvement initiatives.

Successful adoption of new skills, technologies, and best practices.

Joining us is more than saying “yes” to making the world a healthier place. It’s discovering a career that’s challenging, supportive and inspiring. Where a culture driven by excellence helps you not only meet your goals, but also create new ones. We focus on creating a diverse and inclusive culture, encouraging individual expression in the workplace and thrive on the innovative ideas this generates. If this sounds like the workplace for you, apply now!We commit to respond to every applicant.