Lubrication Attendant
About The Role:
Join our maintenance team as a Lubrication Attendant, performing routine lubrication and oiling tasks to keep equipment running smoothly. You’ll follow scheduled maintenance plans, monitor machinery for basic issues, and support the broader engineering and maintenance team to ensure safe and efficient operations. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone starting a career in mechanical maintenance.
Employee Benefits:
- Live, Work and Play in one location
- Onsite Parking
- State Government investment
- Career development opportunities
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine lubrication and oiling of machinery and equipment according to schedule
- Monitor equipment for basic mechanical issues and report abnormalities
- Maintain accurate records of lubrication activities and materials used
- Assist maintenance and engineering teams with daily tasks as required
- Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, safe work environment
- Support the implementation of preventative maintenance plans
- Ensure all work complies with company policies and relevant standards
About You:
- Mechanical trade qualifications (advantageous)
- Interest and understanding of mechanical components and machinery
- Knowledge of oil analysis, condition monitoring and vibration analysis
- A current forklift high risk work licence (highly regarded)
- Experience working on plant and equipment within a similar heavy industry
About Us:
OneSteel Manufacturing is proud to operate one of Australia’s most critical mining and steel manufacturing businesses. As the nation’s only producer of special grade billet and steel long products, we play a vital role in powering Australia’s infrastructure — from rail networks to major construction projects.
Our Whyalla-based operations are backed by State and Federal Government investment, reinforcing our position as a cornerstone of Australia’s sovereign manufacturing capability. These assets are not only essential to industrial resilience but also contribute to the long-term security and self-sufficiency of the nation’s supply chain.
At OneSteel, we don’t just manufacture steel — we help build the future of Australia.
It is our ambition to cultivate an inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We encourage candidates from all cultural backgrounds, genders, orientations, age groups, and abilities to apply. Your diversity is our strength in creating sustainable and innovative steel solutions for Australia's tomorrow.
We are a 2026 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.