About the role:

As a Plant Technician (Mechanical Profile), you’ll be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing mechanical maintenance and operational activities that keep the station running safely, reliably, and efficiently. You’ll play a key role in ensuring our plant performs at its best economically and sustainably.

Whether you’re from manufacturing, heavy industry, mining, or another mechanical background, if you’ve got strong hands-on experience and a willingness to learn, we’ll support you every step of the way.

Responsibilities?

• Perform maintenance and operational tasks on mechanical plant and equipment, ensuring safety, reliability, and compliance with relevant procedures, standards, and legislation.
• Execute routine and non-routine mechanical maintenance in accordance with Origin’s procedures and operational requirements to support safe and efficient plant performance.
• Participate in the Permit to Work (PTW) system as a competent Permit Acceptor, ensuring safe execution of daily work activities.
• Actively contribute to HSE performance by complying with Origin’s Health, Safety and Environment systems, policies, and mandatory training requirements.
• Support continuous improvement and change initiatives, including root cause analysis of incidents and participation in plant outages and project works.
• Foster effective communication and teamwork, applying Origin values to build positive relationships with stakeholders and maintain a collaborative work environment.

What will you bring?

• Current Mechanical Trade qualification and a valid “C” Class Driver’s Licence.
• Proven experience in CMMS, Permit to Work systems, and supporting plant shutdowns and minor project work.
• Demonstrated ability to identify, investigate, and contribute to the resolution of plant faults, failures, and incidents.
• Sound understanding of HSE procedures and Management of Change processes.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting technical documents, drawings, and procedures, with strong computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Strong problem-solving skills and flexibility to adapt to changing operational requirements.

• Perform maintenance and operational tasks on mechanical plant and equipment, ensuring safety, reliability, and compliance with relevant procedures, standards, and legislation.
• Execute routine and non-routine mechanical maintenance in accordance with Origin’s procedures and operational requirements to support safe and efficient plant performance.
• Participate in the Permit to Work (PTW) system as a competent Permit Acceptor, ensuring safe execution of daily work activities.
• Actively contribute to HSE performance by complying with Origin’s Health, Safety and Environment systems, policies, and mandatory training requirements.
• Support continuous improvement and change initiatives, including root cause analysis of incidents and participation in plant outages and project works.
• Foster effective communication and teamwork, applying Origin values to build positive relationships with stakeholders and maintain a collaborative work environment.

• Proven experience in CMMS, Permit to Work systems, and supporting plant shutdowns and minor project work.
• Demonstrated ability to identify, investigate, and contribute to the resolution of plant faults, failures, and incidents.
• Sound understanding of HSE procedures and Management of Change processes.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting technical documents, drawings, and procedures, with strong computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Strong problem-solving skills and flexibility to adapt to changing operational requirements.

• Current Mechanical Trade qualification and a valid “C” Class Driver’s Licence.