Engineering solutions
that last.
Design, manufacture, refurbishment and site installation of critical plant, so it looks after itself and keeps running.
Mechanical Engineers Australia · Gladstone QLD.
Serving power, mining, processing, LNG and ports since 1992.
Everything from first drawing to final coat.
Engineering, manufacturing, critical plant and asset spare parts, and site delivery under one roof at our purpose-built Toolooa facility. Ordered by what our clients call on most.
Mechanical Engineering & Design
In-house design, drafting and RPEQ-certified engineering, from 3D site scanning and reverse engineering to failure investigation and FEA.
2Mechanical Refurbishment & Assembly
Complete strip-down, refurbishment, assembly and load testing of gearboxes, pumps, pulleys, crushers and complete underground machines.
3Fabrication & Weld Repair
Heavy plate, pressure vessels, wear-resistant and exotic stainless fabrications, welded by qualified personnel under controlled procedures.
4Heavy Machining & Gear-Cutting
CNC and manual turning to 8 metres, 25T horizontal boring, and the full gear-cutting range from spur to spiral bevel, hardened and ground.
5Complex Forgings & Castings
Open and closed-die forgings, sand, investment and centrifugal castings, in everything from phosphor bronze to exotic high-temperature grades.
6Abrasive Grit Blasting & Painting
EPA-approved blasting and industrial painting facility, from live electrical infrastructure to marine and high-temperature protective coatings.
See the work as it leaves the floor.
A run through the Toolooa workshops and out onto client sites: the engineering, machining, fabrication and assembly behind the equipment we deliver.
Where our equipment earns its keep.
Select an industry to see the equipment we engineer for it, the expertise behind it and the projects that prove it.
Power Generation & Distribution
Engineering reliability into critical assets
Open-Cut Mining
Engineered to keep production moving
Underground Mining
Engineered support for critical underground operations
Mineral Processing & Smelting
Engineered solutions for high-wear and high-temperature operations
Oil, Gas & LNG
Reliable engineering for oil, gas and LNG facilities
Ports & Marine Infrastructure
Engineered support for critical marine and bulk-handling assetsQuality assured, end to end.
MEA operates under an AS/NZS ISO 9001 accredited quality management system, with quality controls applied throughout engineering, procurement, manufacture, refurbishment and final delivery. All works are supported by controlled procedures, material traceability, dimensional inspection, qualified welding, NDT, testing and documented verification to ensure equipment is delivered to the required specification.
- AS/NZS ISO 9001 accredited quality management system
- Controlled welding procedures and qualified welders
- Material certification, traceability and dimensional inspection
- RPEQ engineering certification
- NDT, inspection and testing
- Complete QA documentation and MDR packages
In their words.
MEA has been an excellent partner to Ampcontrol. They consistently provide a high level of professional service backed by technical expertise. We appreciate the strong relationship we've built and would confidently recommend MEA to any organisation seeking a reliable and capable engineering partner.
Bekaert has been in the position to work very closely with MEA on a few projects over the last 10 years. We have found them to be a very professional organisation to deal with. Very thorough, committed and with the skill set to match. MEA have a large scope of work they can undertake with the ability to scale accordingly, and we would have no hesitation in recommending them for any job they would commit to.
MEA provided an outstanding level of service throughout our project. Their professionalism, engineering expertise and attention to detail ensured the work was completed safely, on time and on budget. Communication was excellent, progress reporting was consistent, and nothing was ever too much trouble. We would have no hesitation in recommending MEA for complex industrial engineering and manufacturing projects.
Thank you for your team's efforts in regard to the DRE03 platforms. The quality of fabrication and service to date has been excellent and very professional. The attention to detail at all stages from quoting through to packaging of the final products together for delivery to site is much appreciated. I have no hesitations in recommending your services to all other BMA sites.
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Bring us the critical one.
From a single machined component to a complete design-and-install program, MEA delivers work that lasts. Tell us what you need to keep running.