At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and support field service teams in turbomachinery projects from design to maintenance.
- Company: Join Roteq Australia, a leader in mechanical engineering and field service.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on safety and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the engineering field while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering and extensive experience with rotating equipment.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
Roteq Australia is looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer / Leading Hand to join our Field Service team in Bibra Lake, Western Australia.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced mechanical professional to work across the full lifecycle of turbomachinery mechanical systems projects — from design, planning and installation through to commissioning, troubleshooting and ongoing maintenance.
About the Role
You will be responsible for
- Analysing and troubleshooting turbomachinery and mechanical systems
- Carrying out routine maintenance and component investigations
- Leading and supervising field service teams and assigned labour
- Overseeing installation, commissioning, start-up, repair and maintenance activities
- Providing technical advice to customers on operation, maintenance and overhaul programs
- Monitoring engineering processes and ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards
- Preparing detailed site reports, findings and recommendations
- Building and maintaining strong customer relationships
- Supporting quality improvement and continuous improvement initiatives
- Identifying customer needs and potential sales opportunities
- Promoting safe and environmentally responsible work practices
Experience & Qualification
We are looking for candidates with
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent technical qualification in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience and education
- Extensive experience with rotating equipment and turbomachinery
- Experience with compressors, turbines, gearboxes, pumps and centrifuges
- Hands-on experience installing, troubleshooting and maintaining Dry Gas Seals
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and rotating machinery
- Experience troubleshooting industrial plants and equipment
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Excel
- Strong problem-solving, analytical and project management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to develop positive relationships with customers, contractors, colleagues and management
- A flexible approach to working across different sites, customers and operating conditions
- Full Australian work rights required.
- Leadership & Responsibilities
As a Leading Hand, you will play an important role in
- Supervising and supporting field service team members
- Coordinating work activities and project strategies
- Ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently and to required standards
- Participating in team and weekly Field Service meetings
- Understanding and implementing project policies
- Leading projects and teams effectively
If you’re an experienced mechanical engineer with a strong background in turbomachinery, rotating equipment and field service, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Roteq Australia for more information.
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Lead Mechanical Engineer – Turbomachinery & Field Service employer: Roteq Australia Pty
Roteq Australia is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture in Bibra Lake, Western Australia. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer extensive training and development opportunities, ensuring our team members thrive in their careers while working on cutting-edge turbomachinery projects. Join us to be part of a supportive environment that values safety, quality improvement, and strong customer relationships.
