Job Description
About Our Client
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Our client is a leading supplier of European equipment for premium wineries and craft breweries. Their technical team installs, maintains and services automated machinery and specialist winemaking equipment across Australia.
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About Our Client
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Our client is a leading supplier of European equipment for premium wineries and craft breweries. Their technical team installs, maintains and services automated machinery and specialist winemaking equipment across Australia.
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The Role
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Our client is seeking an experienced **Electrical & Mechanical Service Technician** to join their team. The role will split time between workshop/factory-based work at their Thomastown site and field service at client locations.
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The primary focus will be keeping high-speed packaging lines and winery processing equipment operating at peak efficiency, with a solid emphasis on **electrical troubleshooting, automation, pumps and mechanical equipment**.
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Occasional regional travel will be required for installations, commissioning, scheduled maintenance and emergency breakdowns.
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Key Responsibilities
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Testing, repairs, pre-commissioning and maintenance of equipment in the workshop.
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Diagnose and repair electrical faults on beverage machinery.
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Connect to,



diagnose and modify **PLC programs** to optimise equipment performance.
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Service, rebuild and troubleshoot various pumps, including centrifugal, positive displacement and rotary lobe pumps.
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Maintain fluid transfer systems and associated equipment.
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Travel to regional client sites for installations, commissioning and maintenance.
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What We're Looking For
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Strong electrical background with a relevant trade qualification or equivalent experience.
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Ability to read and interpret **electrical diagrams, P&IDs; and technical manuals**.
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Experience with pump and equipment maintenance.
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Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
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Self-motivated and comfortable working independently and as part of a workshop team.
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Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel and work away from home when required.
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Exposure to refrigeration chillers and glycol systems is advantageous but not essential.
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What Our Client Offers
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Competitive salary.
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Stable workshop/factory base in **Thomastown**.
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Ongoing training on advanced beverage packaging, processing and refrigeration technology.
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Company vehicle, fuel card, phone allowance, laptop and premium tooling for field assignments.
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📌 Lead Technician - Beverage Industry (Melbourne)
🏢 W3global
📍 Melbourne