Introduction

Brunel International is seeking experienced Shutdown Mechanical Technicians to join our dynamic team. If you have a strong background in mechanical maintenance and enjoy working in challenging shutdown environments, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career with a leading global workforce solutions provider. Join us and contribute to delivering high-quality services to our prestigious clients across various industries.

What are you going to do

Description

As a Shutdown Mechanical Technician, you will be responsible for executing planned maintenance, inspection, and repair activities during scheduled shutdowns. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure all mechanical systems and equipment are maintained to the highest standards of safety and efficiency. Your role will involve troubleshooting, dismantling, repairing, and reassembling mechanical components, adhering strictly to safety protocols and operational procedures.

Key responsibilities include:

Performing mechanical maintenance tasks during shutdowns and turnarounds.
Diagnosing faults and implementing effective solutions.
Collaborating with engineers and other technicians to meet project timelines.
Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Documenting work completed and reporting any discrepancies or issues.

Essential skills and knowledge

Requirements

Proven experience as a Mechanical Technician, particularly in shutdown or turnaround environments.
Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, equipment, and maintenance procedures.
Ability to interpret technical drawings, manuals, and specifications.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Relevant trade qualifications or certifications in mechanical engineering or fitting.
Current safety certifications such as Working at Heights, Confined Space Entry, and Gas Testing.
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as required during shutdowns.
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.
Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.

What we offer

Brunel International offers a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications. You will benefit from ongoing professional development, exposure to diverse projects, and a supportive work environment. This position offers opportunities for career progression within a global company renowned for its excellence in workforce solutions.

If you are a motivated Shutdown Mechanical Technician looking for your next challenge, apply now and become part of our expert team.

Closing: 17 June 2026

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Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: CR-287136

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Corporate recruiter

Wilfred Kochannek

+61 7 3007 7626

Contact

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.