Product and Services Technician - Newcastle / Hunter Valley

Job Description

You will focus on mining / manufacturing plant and equipment such as excavators, shovels, other mobile equipment, ball mills and conveyors and strategically contribute to the technical service and sales support associated with specialty lubricants and lubrication systems.  

This role is key in delivering technical service and solutions for commercial customer’s equipment, ultimately delivering commercial strategic value.

This is a DIDO role where you will be based in either Newcastle or the Hunter Valley to drive-in/drive-out to our mining customers across the Hunter Valley in NSW.

Qualifications

About you

• You are a Trade Certified Mechanical Fitter (mandatory).
• Currently based in either Newcastle or the Hunter Valley, NSW.
• Able to travel DIDO on an 8/6 Roster.
• Technically skilled and customer centric you will use your hands-on technical aptitude and knowledge in heavy industry or a transport / related discipline.
• You are independently motivated, and an energetic achiever with a passion for providing and articulating technical solutions in a team environment.
• Results oriented and highly analytical, you will demonstrate exceptional communication skills coupled with a trade background and specific maintenance experience related to plant and equipment.

Additional Information

About Viva Energy 

Join a team that values diversity. Viva Energy is a great place to be yourself. We believe in our people, trust in their positive intentions, and empower everyone to amplify their voice across the business. We value inclusion because that’s how we get the best outcomes. 

Awarded the WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality for the past five years highlights that we are driven by our people and continuing our focus on making Viva Energy reflect the ever-changing face of Australia.  

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and encourage and support diversity in our traditional and non-traditional roles.

Please note: This role is being sourced through Viva Energy Australia, therefore we will not be accepting applications via external recruitment agencies.

Note:  only applications from candidates who hold full working rights for employment in Australia will be considered. 

We are unable to provide Visa sponsorship for employment in Australia.

Applications close Friday, 17 July 2026