Mechanic Technician II - Mechanic Technician III

Mechanic Technician II - Mechanic Technician III


Company
Halliburton
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
26 days ago
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Job Description
We are looking for the right people β€” people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry.Job DutiesUnder general supervision, performs preventive/predictive maintenance and repair of a variety of mechanical equipment relative to their assigned location.Possesses intermediate diagnostic/troubleshooting knowledge and skills.Performs advanced function testing to verify equipment readiness after maintenance.Must be proficient in understanding/interpreting mechanical schematics/drawings/prints.Knowledge of part identification and system search to enable accurate procurement of spares.Ensures adherence, accurate input, and maintenance of data into Halliburton's system of record.This role is responsible for following specific and detailed work processes within the Halliburton Management System (HMS) during daily job activities.Performs own work and mentors others as directed.Responsible for ensuring duties are performed in a safe, efficient, and effective manner.Job tasks, correctly performed, impact indirectly on cost containment, efficiency, profitability or operations.Consequences of error are easily measured and can be confined.QualificationsA high school diploma or equivalent and 3 years of experience in related mechanical fields are required.A Technical School certificate is preferred.Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.LocationSantos Camp, Cooper Basin, Moomba, South Australia, 5000, AustraliaJob DetailsRequisition Number: 206929Experience Level: Experienced HireJob Family: Support ServicesProduct Service Line: [[division]]Full Time / Part Time: Full TimeAdditional Locations for this position: Compensation InformationCompensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

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Q What is the minimum hourly rate for welders under the Manufacturing Award in Australia from 1 July 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, the national minimum wage rate applicable to welders under the Manufacturing and Associated Industries and Occupations Award is AU$25.75 per hour from 1 July 2026 for level C10 classification. This rate applies to full-time employees with ordinary hours of 38 per week and includes a 25% loading for casual welders. Overtime rates start at 150% for the first three hours after 38 weekly hours.
Q What visa is required for overseas welders to work in Australia in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, overseas welders must hold a Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) or Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional visa (subclass 494) if the occupation remains on the Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List. Applicants require a skills assessment from TRA showing at least three years relevant experience plus a Certificate III qualification. Visa grants for 2026 require employer sponsorship and payment of the Skilling Australians Fund levy of AU$1,200 for small businesses.
Q What qualifications and experience are needed to qualify as a welder in Australia?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, welders must hold a Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (MEM30319) or equivalent plus a minimum of three years post-qualification experience for award classification at C10 level. Additional welding procedure qualifications under AS/NZS 1796 are required for pressure vessel work. No formal licensing exists nationally but state-based high-risk work licences apply for certain welding tasks.
Q How many ordinary hours and annual leave days apply to full-time welder positions in Australia?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, full-time welders work 38 ordinary hours per week averaged over a four-week period under the Manufacturing Award. Employees receive four weeks of paid annual leave per year plus 10 public holidays and up to 10 days personal leave. Additional entitlements include long service leave after seven years of continuous service.
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