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Maintenance Machinist

Average Maintenance Machinist with Troubleshooting Skills Hourly Pay in Australia

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AU$37.47
/ hour

Avg. Base Hourly Rate (AUD)
25%
A$30.52
MEDIAN
A$37.47
75%
A$39.23

The average hourly pay for a Maintenance Machinist is AU$37.47 in 2025

Hourly Rate
AU$31 - AU$39
Total Pay
AU$64k - AU$112k
Based on 8 salary profiles (last updated Nov 18 2020)
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What Do Maintenance Machinists Do?

Maintenance Machinist Tasks
  • Perform routine machinery maintenance, change parts, and lubricate machinery.
  • Dismantle and reassemble machines to test damaged parts and mark defective areas.
  • Inspect machines to determine efficiency and detect problems.
  • Set up and operate machines in accordance with regulations.
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Common Health Benefits for a Maintenance Machinist

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Gender Breakdown for Maintenance Machinists

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Maintenance Machinists

What is the highest pay for Maintenance Machinists?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Maintenance Machinist is A$NaN / hour

What is the lowest pay for Maintenance Machinists?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Maintenance Machinist is A$NaN / hour

How can Maintenance Machinists increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Maintenance Machinist is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Maintenance Machinist that oversees more junior Maintenance Machinists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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