Job Description
Field Service Technician – Mechanical Fitter
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Established in ****, Linco Food Systems is a leading supplier of advanced food processing and packaging equipment throughout Australasia region. We represent world-leading manufacturers and provide installation, commissioning, service support and technical expertise to the poultry, meat, seafood and food processing industries.
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The Opportunity
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Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Mechanical Field Service Technician to join our service team.
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This role is ideally suited to a trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter who enjoys both hands‐on technical work and direct customer interaction. The successful applicant will work on specialised food processing and packaging equipment throughout Australasia.
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This is not an entry-level technician position. We are seeking someone who can work independently, troubleshoot complex machinery faults and represent our company professionally at customer sites.
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Responsibilities
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Installation and commissioning of new processing and packaging equipment
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Mechanical assembly, alignment and machine upgrades
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Preventative maintenance and scheduled servicing
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Fault finding across mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electro‐mechanical systems
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Machine inspections and condition reporting
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Customer training and technical support
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Preparation of service reports and maintenance documentation
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Liaising directly with customers and overseas equipment manufacturers
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Interstate and international travel
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Applicants without the following will not be considered:
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Australian Certificate III Engineering Mechanical Trade (or equivalent recognised trade qualification)
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Minimum 5 years' experience as a Mechanical Fitter, Maintenance Technician or Field Service Engineer
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Strong mechanical fault‐finding and troubleshooting experience
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Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and equipment documentation
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Experience with machinery installation, commissioning and maintenance
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Current unrestricted driver's licence
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Ability to travel regularly throughout Australia and Current Zealand
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Strong written and verbal English communication skills
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Highly Desirable
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Preference will be given to applicants with experience in one or more of the following:
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Food processing equipment
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Packaging machinery
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Poultry, meat or seafood processing plants
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Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
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International field service experience
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Working at Heights
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Confined Space Entry
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First Aid certification
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Machine alignment and precision fitting
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Shutdown maintenance experience
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What We Offer
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Competitive salary package
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Fully maintained company vehicle available for private use
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Laptop and mobile phone
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Ongoing factory training with leading international equipment manufacturers
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Opportunity for international travel
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Long‐term career development within a stable and growing business
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Supportive and experienced technical team
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📌 Field Service Technician - Mechanical Fitter (Queensland)
🏢 Linco Food Systems
📍 Queensland