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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Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly rate for welders under the Manufacturing Award in Australia in 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, the minimum hourly rate for a Welder Level 3 under the Manufacturing and Associated Industries and Occupations Award 2020 is AU$29.45 as of 1 July 2026. This equates to AU$61,416 annually for 38 ordinary hours per week. Overtime is paid at 150% for the first three hours and 200% thereafter.
Q What is the median annual salary for full-time welders in Australia in 2026?
As per the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the median weekly earnings for welders and metal fabricators is AU$1,950 in August 2026 data, equating to AU$101,400 annually. Entry-level positions start at AU$75,000 while experienced welders earn up to AU$130,000.
Q What visa do international welders need to work in Australia in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, welders (ANZSCO 322313) qualify for the Skills in Demand visa (subclass 482) with a Temporary Skill Shortage stream requiring employer sponsorship and skills assessment from Trades Recognition Australia. Processing takes 45 days for 75% of applications, with minimum salary threshold of AU$73,150. English requirement is IELTS 5.0 overall.
Q What qualifications and experience are required for welder jobs in Australia?
As per training.gov.au, a Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (MEM30319) obtained via 3-4 year apprenticeship is the standard entry requirement. At least 2 years post-qualification experience is needed for skilled welder roles, with no formal high school prerequisite.
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