Mechanical Reliability Engineer Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Nov 2026

12 months with 12 months extension likely
Provide technical leadership across the management of critical production assets
Join a supportive team and work with a range of stakeholders

12 month fixed term contract based from Parramatta with hybrid working available – possibility of 12 month term extension.

5d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

at Technical Resources Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

8:6 day roster on a major Pilbara operation
Hands-on RCA, defect elimination & reliability improvement
Fixed plant, shutdown & maintenance engineering focus

Fixed plant Mechanical Engineer wanted in the Pilbara. 8:6 days, contract. Fix defects, lift reliability, and shape future expansion projects.

12d ago

Listed two days ago

Mechanical Engineer

at Randstad - Construction, Property & Engineering

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wayville, Adelaide SA

Competitive Contractor Rates

Balanced FIFO 8:6 Roster High-Impact 7.5Mtpa Ramp-Up | 6-month initial contract with strong view to extend Mechanical Focus | 2x Mechanical Specialist

2d ago

Listed three hours ago

Maintenance Fitter / Maintenance Engineer

at FindStaff Pty Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Carrum Downs, Melbourne VIC

$55 - $60 p.h. + Super

Immediate start!
Friendly team environment!
Carrum Downs Location

Amazing opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Fitter / Maintenance Engineer in Carrum Downs!

3h ago

Listed twenty six days ago

CHPP Mechanical Engineer

at Wisely

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mackay, Mackay & Coalfields QLD

9 Day Fortnight
Accommodation & Meals Provided
Competitive Rates & Weekly Pay

CHPP Mechanical Engineer

26d ago•Expiring

Listed three hours ago

Production Engineer - Engagement to Nov 2027

at Origin

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Competitive salary, annual bonus and performance reviews
Excellent parental leave: 21 weeks paid for primary carers
Brisbane base with regular site travel opportunities

Grow your skills in artificial lift & production optimisation. 12-month role with regular site travel. Brisbane based.

3h ago

Listed one day ago

Mechanical Engineer - Fixed Plant

at PERSOL

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Tier 1 Mining Client
8/6 FIFO From Perth
Excellent Rates

Our Tier 1 Mining Client is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join a well-established mining operation on an 8/6 FIFO roster from Perth.

Recruited byHolly Storor

1d ago

Listed six days ago

Operational Readiness Engineer (Mechanical)

at Embedded Expertise

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA(Hybrid)

Drive operational readiness across major infrastructure projects.
Develop and optimise maintenance strategies for critical mechanical assets.
Improve asset reliability, performance, and successful project handover.

Drive successful asset handover and long-term reliability outcomes for critical infrastructure through maintenance and readiness expertise.

6d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Mechanical Design Engineer - SOLIDWORKS & Prototype Development

at Reset Energy

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rozelle, Sydney NSW

$110,000 – $125,000 per year

Make an impact: Be part of the Change
Collaborate directly: Work closely with RESET’s founder and UTS researchers.
Possible Equity Incentive

Mechanical Design Engineer to develop energy storage technology through design, testing and prototype development.

Responsive hirer

19d ago

Listed two days ago

Mechanical Project Engineer

at Core Talent

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

AUD 90 - 100 per hour

$100/hr + 2:2 FIFO roster
Exciting crusher processing plant project
Take ownership of major structural work packages

$100/hr + 2:2 FIFO roster Exciting crusher processing plant project Take ownership of major structural work packages

Recruited byCharlene Fitzgerald

2d ago

Listed nine days ago

Project Mechanical Fitter BMW

at Praxis Systems

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$80 – $85 per hour

Excellent rates and opportunity to upskill
Supportive and proactive management team
Long term work

An exciting opportunity for Mechanical Specialists in process plant maintenance and projects.

9d ago

Listed seven days ago

Senior Project Engineer - Mechanical

at Snowy Hydro Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Cooma, Tumut, Snowy & Monaro NSW(Hybrid)

Join a 100% Australian Owned and Operated Energy Company!
Full-Time | Hybrid | Cooma or Snowy Mountains Region
Senior Project Opportunity for an Experienced Mechanical Engineer!

An excellent opportunity has become available for an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Engineer to join our team.

7d ago

Listed two days ago

Mechanical Project Engineer

at Public Sector People

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wyong, Gosford & Central Coast NSW(Hybrid)

Role: Mechanical Project Engineer
Contract: 6 Months
Immediate start available

Public Sector People are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer for our NSW regional council client

2d ago

Listed five days ago

Mechanical Engineer

at Hays | Defence

This is a Contract/Temp job

Eagle Farm, Brisbane QLD

Australian Citizenship Required
Leading Defence Business
Exciting Project, Growing Team

North Brisbane | 12-Month Contract | Attractive Daily Rate | Extension Potential An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Mechanical

5d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Mechanical Project Engineer

at DHHI

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA(Hybrid)

Long term contract with excellent pay
Work on some of Western Australia's newest projects
Perth based role with occasional site travel

Work on cutting edge bulk material handling equipment with an industry leader.

Responsive hirer

16d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Graduate Mechanical Engineer

at Alpha HPA Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Gladstone, Gladstone & Central QLD

Australian advanced manufacturer supplying global high-technology markets
Work across commercial production, commissioning and operational readiness
Build your career as we scale our Gladstone operations

Exciting opportunity for a Graduate Mechanical Engineer to gain experience across production and project delivery.

13d ago

Listed five days ago

Mechanical Engineer

at Hays | Resources & Mining

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

Hourly

Global Mining Organisation
FIFO working an 8/6 roster ex Adelaide
12-month contract

Mechanical Engineer | 8/6 roster | Global Mining Organisation

5d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Quality Engineer

at Proactive Technical Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Oversee quality aspects of projects across engineering design, procurement, manufacturing and site installation phases.

16d ago

Listed seven days ago

Graduate Mechanical Engineer

at WesTrac Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

South Guildford, Perth WA

Strong remuneration and employee benefits package

Develop skills across design, compliance and project delivery
Collaborate with experienced engineers on diverse challenges
Build a strong foundation in a leading mining equipment business

Launch your engineering career with WesTrac. Design real-world solutions, work with industry experts & gain hands-on experience

7d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Mechanical Engineer

at Western Work Force Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Hourly Rate Open to Negotiation

ASAP Start | FIFO from Perth
2:1 Roster | FMG Inducted
Hourly Rate Open to Negotiation

The position will operate on a 2:1 FIFO roster, with the initial contract running through to January 2027, with possibility of extension.

22d ago

Listed two days ago

Mechanical Fitter and Maintenance Fitters

at Smart Industrial PTY LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

Casual rates between $48 -$60p/h + Penalties

Diverse mechanical fitting work including maintenance, installs, and shutdowns
Competitive pay with penalties and plenty of overtime available
Trade-qualified Mechanical Fitters in high demand - secure your next role today

Sydney Mechanical Fitter opportunities - hands-on maintenance, installation & shutdowns, strong pay, and growth in a supportive team.

2d ago

Listed nine days ago

Exciting defence project - Fixed Term Engineering Roles (12 Months) – Brisbane

at Thales Australia & New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane Airport, Brisbane QLD

Competitive compensation package

Use your expertise to support critical defence systems
Contribute to an exciting land vehicle project in a collaborative environment
Enjoy a competitive compensation package

We are excited to announce fixed-term opportunities, based in Eaglefarm, Brisbane to support an exciting land vehicle defense projects.

9d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

GRADUATE MECHANICAL ENGINEER

at Brisbane City Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wacol, Brisbane QLD

Kick start a meaningful career journey with one of the biggest employers in Q...
Achieve future goals in Australia's largest Council with our supportive exten...
Grow your career to deliver a better Brisbane

Put your qualification into practice with Brisbane City Council and contribute to projects that positively impact the community from day one

15d ago

Listed six days ago