Plant Mechanic – Port Kembla | Competitive Package + OTE Opportunities

Earn $100K + Allowances + Overtime + Bonus + Superannuation

MLA Holdings Pty Ltd is the exclusive distributor of the Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks and Vulcan Container Handling Forklift Trucks, providing industry-leading equipment and service solutions nationwide.

About the Role

MLA Wollongong Branch (formerly Bis / Brambles) is seeking skilled and motivated Plant Mechanics to join our growing service team. You'll support our largest customer, BlueScope, along with a growing South Coast customer base, working on a modern and varied fleet of materials handling equipment.

Key Responsibilities

- Ensure on site safety principles and standards are adhered to at all times

- Perform preventative maintenance, srvice and & repairs to OEM standards

- Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical faults on forklifts and associated equipment to a professional standard

- Utilise diagnostic software and technical systems to identify and resolve equipment issues

- Support continuous improvement across the team

What We Offer

- Premium hourly rates and excellent earning potential

- Monday to Friday roster with flexi-time arrangements

- Regular overtime opportunities and bonus incentives available

- Fully maintained service vehicle

- Laundered uniforms and PPE provided

- Comprehensive OEM product and technical training

- Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities

- High Risk Work Licenses for successful applicants

- Access to a fully supported mental health program

About You

Qualifications & Experience





- Relevant Trade qualification (Mechanical, Aut Electrical, Diesel, Plant)

- Experiencing servicing and repairing vehicles

- Experience & knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical systems

- Competent in fault finding, diagnostics, and performing quality repairs

- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety, hazard identification, and risk management

- A Team focused approach with initiative and willingness to learn

Attributes

- Strong communication and customer service skills

- Able to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team

- Reliable, professional, and takes pride in quality workmanship

- Reliable, punctual and have a strong work ethic

Why Join MLA?

- Competitive remuneration package with strong earning potential

- Flexi time work arrangements supporting work-life balance

- Fully maintained service vehicle, laptop, and mobile phone

- Port Kembla based role supporting major industrial customers

- Large and diverse fleet undergoing fleet renewal program

- Long-term career prospect with a stable, industry-leading organisation

- Safe, supportive, and team-focused work environment

- Ongoing OEM factory training and professional development opportunities

- Pathways to gain additional qualifications and advance your career

If you're looking for a role that combines strong earning potential, ongoing OEM training, career development, and the opportunity to work with industry-leading equipment, we'd love to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion, contact Scott Gumbrell on ••••@mlaholdings.com.au, or apply below for immediate consideration.

📌 Plant Mechanics (Port Kembla)
🏢 MLA Holdings
📍 Port Kembla