Introduction : About the Role

Levett Engineering are a high-performance precision machining business delivering complex components and assemblies into aerospace and defence programs.

Working closely with production teams and external service providers, the Maintenance Technician will diagnose faults, conduct repairs, manage critical spare parts, and ensure all machinery operates safely and efficiently in accordance with operational and quality standards.

Your Day | Your Week

Perform scheduled preventative and predictive maintenance on CNC machinery, tooling, and associated manufacturing equipment.

Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical faults on CNC machines to minimise production downtime.

Coordinate with OEMs, machine suppliers, and external maintenance providers to ensure major servicing activities are completed in accordance with maintenance schedules.

Develop, implement, and maintain preventative maintenance programs and schedules for all CNC machinery and supporting equipment.

Manage and maintain an inventory of critical spare parts and consumables to support preventative maintenance activities and reduce equipment downtime.

Conduct routine inspections and condition monitoring of machinery, tooling, and plant equipment to identify potential issues before failures occur.

Accurately complete maintenance records, work orders, service reports, and equipment history documentation.

Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at increasing equipment reliability, performance, and operational efficiency.





Ensure all maintenance activities are carried out in accordance with workplace health and safety requirements, company procedures, and regulatory obligations.

Maintain a safe, organised, and clean work environment always.

What We’re Looking For

Safety-focused individual with a proactive approach to hazard identification and risk management. You will be reliable, self-motivated, and capable of working independently.

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills and someone who is committed to quality and continuous improvement.

You will be team-oriented with the ability to build positive working relationships across the business.

Essential Skills | Qualifications

Trade qualification in Mechanical Engineering (Certificate III Engineering - Mechanical Trade or equivalent).

Demonstrated experience maintaining CNC machinery and manufacturing equipment within a production environment.

Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting capabilities.

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, equipment manuals, and maintenance documentation.

Sound understanding of preventative maintenance principles and best practices.





Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise work and manage competing demands.

Desirable Skills | Qualifications

Experience managing or working within a Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) or Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

Exposure to multi-axis CNC machining centres, robotics, automated equipment, or aerospace manufacturing environments.

Basic understanding of PLC-controlled equipment and industrial automation systems.

Forklift, Elevated Work Platform (EWP), or confined space qualifications.

Why Join? The Benefits

Flexible and life friendly work practices

Heath & wellbeing resources, including access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Salary Packaging & Novated Lease opportunities

Ability to purchase additional annual leave

Access to Private Health Insurance Discounts

Access to our Turbocharged Employee Perks Program

Additional Requirements : Due to the nature of our work and the requirements of our customers, all applicants may be required to hold Australian citizenship and need to meet ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) and/or EAR (Export Administration Regulations) compliance as part of employment eligibility.

Successful applicants may also be required to undergo a current police check, obtain a Commonwealth defence security clearance, and participate in random drug and alcohol screening as part of our commitment to safety and security.

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