Some of the key benefits for the position and employment at Programmed include:Competitive pay & allowances: Attractive hourly rates, on-call allowances, and a fully maintained company vehicleExclusive employee perks: Access discounts on shopping, entertainment, and diningInvest in you: We're passionate about personal and professional growth, offering access to certificates, webinars, mentorship, and practical training to help you thrive in your careerYour well-being, our priority: Generous paid parental leave and access to our Employee Assistance Program, including tailored well-being initiatives designed to support your personal and family needsAbout The OpportunityProgrammed's Facility Management division is currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Technician to join our growing team specialising in generator maintenance, servicing, and repairs across critical infrastructure, commercial, and industrial sites for our Western Region.This is an exciting prospect for a motivated tradesperson with experience in diesel generators, industrial engines, standby power systems, or similar heavy mechanical environments.
Working within a highly skilled team, you will be responsible for ensuring critical backup power systems remain reliable, compliant, and operational.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform preventative maintenance and servicing of diesel generators and associated equipmentConduct engine diagnostics, fault finding, and mechanical repairsMaintain cooling, fuel, lubrication, and exhaust systemsAssist with generator commissioning and load bank testing activitiesRespond to breakdowns and provide troubleshooting support across client sitesComplete maintenance documentation, service reports, and compliance recordsAdhere to all safety procedures, including completion of TRAs, SWMS,



and LOTO requirementsParticipate in on-call and emergency response activities as requiredAbout YouTo be successful in this role, you will be a qualified Mechanical Technician with a strong commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and customer service.
Additionally, you will have:Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology, Diesel Fitting, Mobile Plant Technology, or similar trade qualificationStrong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic capabilitiesExperience working independently and within a team environmentCurrent driver's licenceStrong written communication skills and experience completing detailed service reportsExperience completing TRAs, LOTO procedures, and SWMS documentationHighly RegardedExperience with major generator brands including CAT, Cummins, Deutz, Kohler, FG Wilson, or MWMIndustrial maintenance or field service experienceHR Licence, Forklift Licence, EWP Ticket, or other relevant industry certificationsAbout UsProgrammed Facility Management is a leading provider of asset management, facilities maintenance, and project management services across a multitude of industries.
Working with Programmed means becoming part of a team that encourages career development, supports flexibility, and genuinely cares about your personal wellbeing and safety.Work With UsJoin us on our mission to build outstanding people, robust customers, and great communities.Our CommitmentProgrammed and PERSOL support a workplace culture of zero harm and encourage this in all that we do.Programmed and PERSOL strive for diversity, inclusion, and equality of our people.
We seek a workforce that is representative of the communities we work in and encourage applications from people of all cultures, genders, ages, sexual orientations, and abilities.
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📌 Mechanical Technician (Melbourne)
🏢 Programmed Maintenance Services
📍 Melbourne