Maintenance Technician Courses
A Maintenance Technician is responsible for the upkeep, repair, and overall maintenance of equipment, machinery, and facilities within a commercial, industrial, or residential setting.
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Core skills such as social intelligence and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).
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Get qualified to work as a Maintenance Technician with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
UEERL0004
The UEERL0004 Disconnect - reconnect electrical equipment connected to low voltage (LV) installation wiring unit provides the skills and knowledge required to safely disconnect and reconnect electrical equipment connected to LV installation wiring. It covers preparation, reconnection, inspection, testing, fault identification, and reporting. This is suitable for non-electrical tradespeople conducting like-for-like replacements, such as plumbers connecting power to hot water systems. It excludes work on sw...
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TLILIC0005
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The TLILIC0005 Licence to Operate a Boom-type Elevating Work Platform (Boom Length 11 Metres or More) outlines the requirements for safely using a boom-type Elevating Work Platform (EWP) of 11 metres or longer. It covers operating procedures in compliance with legal standards. Holding this licence does not automatically confer a High Risk Work Licence (HRWL) for operating such equipment. A boom-type EWP includes telescopic, hinged, articulated devices, or their combinations, used to elevate personnel, equ...
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CPPFES2039
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The CPPFES2039 Identify, Inspect and Test Passive Fire and Smoke Containment Products and Systems provides the skills and knowledge to identify, inspect, and test these systems at client premises. It covers compliance with relevant Australian Standards and the National Construction Code (NCC). Students will be responsible for ensuring all service activities meet these regulatory requirements.
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UEE51020
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From $14,000
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9 weeks - 6 months
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The UEE51020 Diploma of Instrumentation and Control Engineering provides the skills to install, set up, test, develop, select, commission, maintain, and diagnose faults in equipment and systems used for measuring, recording, monitoring, and controlling physical and chemical processes. This qualification supports professionals working with process control systems across various industries, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.
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9 weeks - 6 months
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Their duties typically include inspecting and troubleshooting systems, performing routine preventive maintenance, responding to equipment failures, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. They may work across electrical, mechanical, plumbing, or HVAC systems depending on their skill set and the needs of the organisation.
Maintenance Technicians are expected to read technical manuals, maintain service records, and often use diagnostic tools to identify and resolve issues efficiently. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are essential in this role.
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