Mechanical Background Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Sep 2026

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Mechanical Designer / Plant Designer

at METS Engineering Group Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

West Perth, Perth WA

Perth based role
Fast paced project
Contract - September 2026 start date

CDMS are seeking the services of a self-motivated professional to be a part of our team - www.cdmsengineering.com

subClassification: Engineering DraftingEngineering Drafting classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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Mechanical Commissioning Tradespersons

at Universal Energy Australia Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Great opportunity to join a fast growing leader in the commissioning field.

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

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Listed nine days ago

Mechanical Engineer

at Just Digital People

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$$$ Day rate reflective of experience level

Hybrid | Immediate start | Advanced Robotics | Once in a lifetime project

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago

Listed four days ago

Mechanical Engineer - Sales Focused Graduate

at Haymond Personnel Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wetherill Park, Sydney NSW

Wetherill Park Location
Leading supplier within in the field - Temp to Perm opportunity
Sales focused role within engineering department

Graduate Mechanical Engineer who thrives on sales - Customer Focused - Excellent Team Environment - Immediate Start - Temp to Perm opportunity

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed two days ago

Mechancial Engineer

at Venturex Talent Group (Venturex Global PTY LTD)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kalgoorlie, Goldfields & Esperance WA

On experience

FIFO Perth | 4:3 Roster
$90–$95/hr + Super
Contract through December

Mechancial Engineer - Contract

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Project Mechanical Engineer

at CONCENTIS PTY LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

FIFO Brisbane and Townsville
Immediate vacancy
Ongoing contract - Underground Mining

Project Mechanical Engineer

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1d ago

Listed eight days ago

Mechanical Fitters

at TRS Resourcing

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bayswater, Melbourne VIC

Weekly Pay
Long-Term Opportunities
Easy Digital Onboarding Documentation

TRS Resourcing is seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters for multiple long-term workshop opportunities across Melbourne.

Recruited byTrent Couacaud

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

8d ago

Listed nine days ago

Commissioning Technician - Mechanical

at Kent

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Local Brisbane Project
Energy Industry
Global Business

Kent is seeking Commissioning Technicians - Mechanical to join our Brisbane based project.

subClassification: Oil & Gas - Engineering & MaintenanceOil & Gas - Engineering & Maintenance classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

9d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer

at Technical Resources Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA(Hybrid)

Long-term opportunity with 12+ months of confirmed work
Diverse portfolio of mining and mineral processing projects
Supportive and highly regarded engineering team

Long-term Senior Mechanical Engineer opportunity delivering diverse mining projects with exposure to piping, plant layouts and bulk handling.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed four days ago

Mechanical Fitter

at NLH Workforce

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mackay, Mackay & Coalfields QLD

$62.65 + pens

Paget Workshop
$62.65/hr + pens | 12 hour shifts
Immediate start | Multiple positions

Looking for 2 experienced Mech Fitters for a short term project in Paget. $62.65/hr + pens. 12hr shifts, Immediate start.

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

4d ago

Listed two days ago

Mechanical Assembler

at JK Personnel

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ballarat, Ballarat & Central Highlands VIC

4-day work week: Monday to Thursday, 6:30am-4:30pm
Demonstrate strong mechanical skills working within a supportive team
Local Ballarat Manufacturer

Hands-on opportunity available with assembly & workshop duties with ongoing work and a supportive team

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

2d ago

Listed five days ago

Mechanical Fitter

at Zoom Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rooty Hill, Sydney NSW

Trade-qualified Maintenance Fitter with heavy industry experience
Strong fault finding, hydraulics and pneumatics skills
Opportunity to be involved in shutdown and project work

Maintenance Fitter | $46.71-$51.51/hr + OT | Ongoing work | Rooty Hill | Great team, career progression & weekly shutdown OT.

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

5d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship

at Ai Group Apprentice & Trainee Centre

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lara, South West Coast VIC

Clear pathway to long‑term growth and career progression
Supportive team with hands‑on learning and real workshop experience
TAFE fees and PPE provided, plus ongoing consultant support

Are you ready to start a hands-on career in mechanical engineering and build valuable trade skills in a real industrial environment?

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

15d ago

Listed one day ago

Mechanical Fitters Wanted! | Shutdown & Adhoc Opportunities!

at Programmed

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Competitive hourly rate!

Competitive hourly rates
Day and night shifts available
Local & FIFO casual opportunities

Programmed Energy & Resources are currently seeking Mechanical Fitters to join our maintenance team for upcoming shutdown & ADHOC opportunities!

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

1d ago

Listed nine days ago

Mechanical / Design Engineers

at Michael Page

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

$66 - $72 p.h.

Brisbane based candidates only Full time onsite role
6am - 3pm roster, with a half day Friday.

We are seeking a Mechanical / Design Engineer to join our client within the Manufacturing sector.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago

Listed ten days ago

Mechanical Technician

at Hays | Resources & Mining

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

Hourly

Global Mining Organisation
FIFO working an 8/6 roster ex Adelaide
Supportive and collaborative work environment

Mechanical Technician | 8/6 roster | Global Mining Organisation

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

10d ago

Listed four days ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer

at Airswift

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Speak to Kash to know more about the role!!!

Opportunity to work on significant mining and minerals processing projects!!
Brisbane-based position with a respected engineering team!!
Exposure to multidisciplinary project environments!!

Seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a major mining and minerals project based in Brisbane!!!

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed eight days ago

Mechanical Project Lead

at NES Fircroft

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kynuna, Western QLD

Highly competitive daily rates

FIFO on an 8/6 roster

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

8d ago

Listed eight days ago

Mechanical Designer / Plant Designer

at METS Engineering Group Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

West Perth, Perth WA

Perth based role
Fast paced project
Contract - September 2026 start date

CDMS are seeking the services of a self-motivated professional to be a part of our team - www.cdmsengineering.com

subClassification: Engineering DraftingEngineering Drafting classification: Engineering(Engineering)

8d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Hydraulic/Mechanical Fitter

at Next Level Consulting Solutions

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mackay, Mackay & Coalfields QLD(Hybrid)

$65/hour plus full penalties

Mech/Hydraulic Fitter wanted for workshop and site work. Ongoing casual $65 plus penalties

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

18d ago

Listed one day ago

Mechanical Fitter

at Airswift

This is a Contract/Temp job

Henderson, Perth WA

$55 per hour

Airswift is currently partnering with a leading WA engineering company to recruit Mechanical Fitters for ongoing marine and defence-related projects.

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

1d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Mechanical Fitter - Kwinana | Sportsman Roster

at Programmed

This is a Contract/Temp job

East Rockingham, Perth WA

Competitive hourly rate!

Competitive hourly rates
Rotating day and night shift
Local opportunity in Kwinana

Programmed Energy & Resources are seeking Mechanical Fitters to join the team in Kwinana on a sportsman Roster for an immediate start!

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

12d ago

Listed eight days ago

Graduate Program - Mechanical Engineer

at Macmahon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Exposure to multiple operational environments and mining commodities
Development and mentoring from experienced industry professionals
Professional development designed to support long-term career growth

Graduate Program - Mining Engineer

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

8d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Senior Mechanical Designer

at Wallbridge Gilbert Aztec

This is a Contract/Temp job

West Perth, Perth WA

West Perth location
Bentley suite of design products
Collaborative team environment

Secure Contract and Permanent opportunities on major materials handling projects

subClassification: Engineering DraftingEngineering Drafting classification: Engineering(Engineering)

14d ago

Listed eight days ago

Mechanical Fitter

at Nixor Workforce

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$62.50PH

$62.50 per hour
Monday to Friday, 10 hour days
Immediate start - long term work!

Mechanical Fitters required for busy engineering and fabrication workshop, South of the River.

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

8d ago

Listed four days ago

Mechanical Fitter

at Engineering Trades Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

Immediate starts
Workshop/ Shutdowns/ Projects
Competitive rates with overtime

Engineering Trades Australia is seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters for multiple opportunities across Sydney, Illawarra and Newcastle regions.

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

4d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Mechanical QA Technician

at Morson Edge

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

$475 / Day + Super + $120 LAFHA

Solar Energy - Market Leading OEM
10/4 Rotation
Temp-to-Perm Opportunity

Recruited byDominic Dempsey

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

11d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Mechanical Technician

at Evolve Scientific

This is a Contract/Temp job

Menai, Sydney NSW

Ideal for mechanically minded technicians, tradespeople and hands-on operators
Government Role, Australian Citizenship Required
12-month contract, Full-time hours, Lucas Heights

Are you a fitter, mechanical technician, trade assistant or hands-on tradesperson looking for something different?

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

15d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Mechanical Maintenance Technicians - Rail Rolling Stock

at Programmed

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auburn, Sydney NSW

+ penalties

Currently recruiting Mechanical Fitters for Locomotive/Rolling Stock Maintenance in Sydney!

subClassification: Rail & Maritime TransportRail & Maritime Transport classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

29d ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

2 x Pump & Gearbox Fitters required | Gold Coast North | $57.50 Per Hour & OT &

at ri-kroot

This is a Contract/Temp job

Yatala, Gold Coast QLD

Immediate Start
Professional Team
Mining & Manufacturing Support

A great opportunity to join one of Queensland's premier contractors and boost your mechanical career.

Recruited byTravis McLeod

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

3d ago

Listed one day ago

Mechanical Fitter

at Silverstone

This is a Contract/Temp job

Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara WA

8:6, 7:7 Roster, days/nights
$80/hr + Super on all hours
Temp to Perm opportunity

Mechanical Trade Certificate, Fixed Plant Maintenance, temp to perm role, 12-hour days, Super on all hours

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

1d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer

at Chandler Macleod

This is a Contract/Temp job

Pinjarra, Mandurah & Peel WA

AUD 100 - 130 per hour

Lead refinery reliability and asset performance initiatives
Mentor and support a high-performing engineering team
Drive equipment improvement and failure investigations

Lead mechanical engineering and reliability initiatives across key refinery assets while mentoring a small engineering team.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

21d ago

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