Operating since 1992, Diverseco has built on its capabilities to become one of Australasia's leading measurement and automation solutions providers to organisations in a broad range of industries.
Key Responsibilities
Based at our Wakerley QLD branch, our Trades Assistants work closely with our experienced Field Service Technicians, gaining practical, hands-on experience across a range of weighing and industrial equipment. This role provides an excellent pathway to develop your technical skills and industry knowledge, with the opportunity to progress into a Service Technician position once you have gained the required NMI certification. As a Trades Assistant at Diverseco, you’ll support our Service Team with day-to-day field and workshop activities while developing your Mechanical, Electrical or Electrotechnology knowledge and practical capabilities. You’ll be expected to be adaptable and flexible, working alongside experienced technicians to assist with servicing, installation, maintenance, and repairs while maintaining positive customer relationships. With the support and training provided by Diverseco, the successful candidate will have the prospect to build their skills and progress into a fully qualified Service Technician role upon obtaining the required NMI certification.
About the Role
- Carry out installation of new equipment and assist other technicians or sales staff with installations as required
- Be responsive in troubleshooting equipment and performing corrective maintenance in breakdown situations
- Be prepared to travel to the locations of the work as determined by workload and customer location at the time of service
- Carry out routine maintenance and repairs in accordance with guidelines and locally determined schedules
- Ensure compliance with all facets of Trade Measurement Legislation and quality assurance standards
- Ensure accurate and on the job timekeeping and records management on our company mobile devices
- Assembly, testing, and packaging of goods for sale, hire or repair as required in the workshop
- Attend and complete any onsite and off-site training requirements which have been identified
- Maintain a professional 'can do attitude', strong personal presentation and ensure that your work area and car is clean and tidy
- Operate vehicle in a safely manner e.g. ensure that employee safety is regarded in the highest priority with zero major/lost time injuries
- Ensure that all reports are completed comprehensively and accurately
About You
- Previous experience in a trades, technical, mechanical or electrical environment is desirable.
- Willingness and ability to obtain the required NMI certification and progress into a Service Technician role.
- Mechanical, Electrical or Electrotechnology trade qualification is desirable, but not essential.
- Strong willingness to learn and develop practical technical skills.
- A hands on approach with the ability to work alongside experienced Service Technicians.
- National Measuring Institute (NMI) certification is highly desirable (or willingness to gain)
- Mechanical or Electrical or Electrotechnology trade certificate is highly desirable.
- A current unrestricted Australian driver's licence and licenced to drive a manual car.
- Hold full working rights within Australia.
- Prepared to complete a Medical Assessment including D&A; to determine suitability (physically) for the role.
- The ability to travel to site as required.
- The ability to assist with new installations and provide service troubleshooting skills in the field.