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Senior Project Mechanical Engineer

Australia, Cooma · Job Posted May 05, 2026
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The Senior Mechanical Engineer supports the Maintenance Manager by overseeing daily maintenance activities and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and company policies for each area of responsibility. This is a leadership role responsible for the design, integration, and technical integrity of the maintenance compliance framework. Highly proficient in Fleet Management Systems, this role provides technical oversight, performs root-cause analysis on systemic failures, and ensures that maintenance strategies are compliant with regulatory standards and engineered for maximum asset reliability.

Job Responsibility

  • Develop and refine maintenance engineering frameworks to ensure structural compliance across the full asset lifecycle.
  • Design maintenance schedules that leverage reliability-centred maintenance (RCM) principles to minimise downtime while exceeding regulatory requirements.
  • Lead the creation and technical review of Standard Operating Procedures and Scope of Works for high-risk maintenance activities.
  • Lead the technical defence of maintenance strategies during external regulatory audits and serve as the Subject Matter Expert for industry standards.
  • Lead investigations into compliance breaches or equipment failures, implementing engineering solutions to prevent recurrence.
  • Proactively identify compliance gaps in the fleet and develop long-term Corrective and Preventive Action plans.
  • Oversee the technical integrity of the Fleet Management System, ensuring data hierarchy and reporting structures provide actionable insights.
  • Utilise advanced data analytics to monitor Mean Time Between Failures, Mean Time to Repair and other KPIs to validate the effectiveness of compliance programs.
  • Supervise and mentor Maintenance Compliance Officers and support staff, fostering a culture of technical excellence.
  • Design and oversee the delivery of advanced compliance and safety training programs for the wider maintenance department.
  • Act as the primary technical liaison between Engineering, Operations and other Departments to ensure a cohesive approach to maintenance.

Requirements

  • Tertiary qualifications in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field
  • C-Class Drivers Licence
  • White Card
  • 3 years of experience in civil or tunnelling construction
  • Demonstrated experience in the maintenance management process, using CMMS or comparable systems
  • Experience in planning and resourcing of maintenance activities
  • Proven experience in large-scale infrastructure, heavy plant, or similar environments
  • Previous experience leading a team of 5 or more employees
  • Advanced knowledge of mechanical and safety regulations for NSW
  • Sound interpersonal and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work to deadlines and targets
  • Adept to prioritising tasks under pressure and delivering quality work in a fast-paced environment
  • Good organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail
  • Ability to drive performance and lead a team.
  • Sound negotiation skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in maintenance systems, data and file recording, and in the Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint

Nice to have

  • Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) or Lead Auditor qualification
  • Expert-level proficiency in CMMS/FMS systems and advanced data visualisation tools (e.g., PowerBI)

What we offer

  • Competitive Salary
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Qantas Club Membership discounts
  • Professional Development

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