Keeping heavy industry moving when it matters most.

Precision shutdown maintenance and emergency response, around the clock.

Glass bottles moving along a production line under a forming machine
Fig. 1Production lines kept running between shutdowns.
01 / What we do

From planned turnarounds to 2 a.m. breakdowns.

Our team of qualified mechanical fitters, boilermakers, and industrial electricians deliver end-to-end solutions.

Plant Shutdown & Turnaround Management

When your facility goes offline, every minute counts. We provide turnkey execution for planned outages, handling everything from project staging to final commissioning.

  • Complete overhauls of rotating and static equipment
  • Gearboxes, heavy-duty pumps, fans, and conveyor systems
  • Flange management, valve servicing, and minor structural modifications
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02 / Workforce

Skilled hands on-site, right when you need them.

Flexible workforce solutions for heavy industry and plant maintenance. Every tradesperson arrives inducted, ticketed and with their own tooling.

Welder fabricating a stainless steel hopper on site
Fig. 2Boilermaker fabricating a stainless hopper on site.
Technician servicing valves and pressure instruments in a plant room
Fig. 3Valve and instrument servicing in a plant room.
01

Maintenance Fitters

Experienced in preventative maintenance, equipment alignment, and component rebuilds.

02

Boilermakers & Welders

Structural and piping work, flange management, and on-site repairs and welding support.

03

Industrial Electricians

Skilled in control systems, switchboards, fault finding, and plant wiring.

04

Multi-Disciplinary Teams

Scalable workforces tailored for short-term projects or long-term site support contracts.

Supplied forPlanned shutdownsPeak workloadsPlanned leaveUnexpected staff shortages
03 / Clients

Trusted on site across Western Australia’s heavy industry.

“Vanguard ran our twelve-day kiln shutdown with 46 tradespeople and handed the plant back a day early. No injuries, no surprises.”
Maintenance Superintendent, Bellbird Cement
“Our conveyor gearbox failed at 2 a.m. on a Sunday. Their fitters were on site before shift change and we were running again by lunch.”
Production Manager, Port Ellis Grain Terminal
04 / Request a quote

Tell us the scope. We’ll build the crew.

Send through the site, the dates and the work. A site supervisor reviews every request and calls back within one business day.

This is a portfolio demo. Submissions are sent to the site owner; Vanguard does not provide real services.

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Plant down now? Skip the form — call 1300 482 648.
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