Plant Engineer

Darra, AustraliaFull-timePosted Jul 24, 2026

At Ecolab, we create solutions that help businesses operate more safely, sustainably and efficiently. We're looking for a Plant Engineer to join our Darra manufacturing facility and play a key role in improving plant performance, reliability and operational excellence.

This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys solving problems, working across teams and delivering improvements that make a real difference.

What you'll do

  • Lead initiatives that improve equipment reliability, safety and productivity.

  • Deliver engineering and capital projects from concept through to implementation.

  • Partner with Operations and Maintenance teams to identify opportunities and solve challenges.

  • Drive continuous improvement across plant performance, asset management and production processes.

  • Support a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with quality and regulatory requirements.

What we're looking for

We're seeking a curious, practical and collaborative engineer who can influence outcomes and build strong relationships across the site.

You may come from manufacturing, FMCG, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, food processing, water treatment or another industrial environment. What's most important is your ability to improve processes, solve problems and deliver results.

Why Ecolab?

  • Opportunity to make a visible impact at a key manufacturing site.

  • Work for a global sustainability and innovation leader.

  • Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and development.

  • Competitive salary, bonus opportunity and employee benefits.

A diverse and inclusive workplace

At Ecolab, we know that great teams are built from diverse experiences and perspectives.

We strongly encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people living with disability, LGBTQIA+ individuals and those returning to the workforce after a career break.

Research tells us that some candidates, may not apply unless they meet every requirement. If this role excites you and you believe you can make an impact, we encourage you to apply.

Join us and help build a safer, smarter and more sustainable manufacturing operation.

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Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging
Ecolab is committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and furthering the principles of Equal Opportunity to Employment. We will recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance in all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement. Ecolab will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin,citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, or disability.

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