312512
ANZSCO 2013 v1.2
ANZSCO 2022
Mechanical Engineering Technician
- Skill level
- 2
- Assessed by
- TRA
- Skilled lists
- STSOL CSOL
ANZSCO 2013 v1.2 the edition the skilled lists and most visas use
| Major group | 3 | TECHNICIANS AND TRADES WORKERS |
|---|---|---|
| Sub-major group | 31 | Engineering, ICT and Science Technicians |
| Minor group | 312 | Building and Engineering Technicians |
| Unit group | 3125 | Mechanical Engineering Draftspersons and Technicians |
| Occupation | 312512 | Mechanical Engineering Technician (skill level 2) |
Specialisations
- Boiler Testing Technician
- Hydraulic Controls Technician
- Mechanical Laboratory Technician
- Pipe Testing Technician
ANZSCO 2022 the edition the 482 and 186 employer visas use
| Major group | 3 | Technicians and Trades Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Sub-major group | 31 | Engineering, ICT and Science Technicians |
| Minor group | 312 | Building and Engineering Technicians |
| Unit group | 3125 | Mechanical Engineering Draftspersons and Technicians |
| Occupation | 312512 | Mechanical Engineering Technician (skill level 2) |
Specialisations
- Boiler Testing Technician
- Hydraulic Controls Technician
- Mechanical Laboratory Technician
- Pipe Testing Technician
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, ANZSCO (CC BY 4.0). Source: Department of Home Affairs, Skilled occupation list (CC BY 4.0). Data as at 22 October 2026. General information, not immigration advice.