Job Description

Ektimo is Australia's leader in environmental monitoring and provider of emission monitoring systems. Offering a diverse range of services and represented in WA, SA, VIC, NSW, and QLD, our strong focus is quality of services and client appreciation. We demand quality and support each other to succeed.

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The Role

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Reporting to the Instrumentation Service Manager, the role provides instrumentation services that enable both continuous emission monitoring systems (CEMS) and ambient air quality monitoring stations (AAQMS) to operate and consequently support our service offering to clients.

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Key responsibilities

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Ensure compliance with the site safety requirements including inductions, JSA/SWMS, prework safety toolbox meetings, vehicle and equipment inspections, PPE, and all other safety related aspects in the execution of work

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Inhouse and onsite service, calibration, repair and testing of GAS and PARTICULATE analysers and client instruments including in-situ and extractive CEMS measurement equipment as well as ambient monitoring equipment, weather sensors and meteorological stations, and scientific instrumentation

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Coordinate the installation and commissioning of instruments, instrument control systems, telemetered systems, instrumentation communication systems, and associated off grid power system design construction and deployment

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Preparation of installation, service, repair, and calibration reports

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Co-ordination of projects to maximise client outcomes, including co-ordinating workload, prioritising workflow, and achieving project timeframes

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Upskilling other technicians through the development of a robust training matrix and demonstration

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Work closely with the local sales staff to help them prepare quotes & tenders, undertake administrative tasks as part of quotation workflow, and provide project management support to team members on existing and new projects

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Assist in developing procedural documents for use by technicians and develop procedures to test electronic components and systems

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Regularly assess and improve workshop organisation, maintenance, and cleanliness

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Assist the stack testing, odour and HSE field teams with instrument maintenance and calibration, as well as testing and tagging

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Keep abreast of recent trends and regulations in the industry, including reading and understanding all key equipment manuals, including service manuals for your core instrument fleet

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Work closely with Ektimo suppliers and other teams and understand Ektimo's capabilities and actively cross sell suitable services during client interactions

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Experience and Knowledge

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A tertiary qualification (bachelor's degree or higher) within instrumentation or electrical fields

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Relevant work experience of 5+ years and strong knowledge of instrumentation, electronics and electricals

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Experience servicing, maintaining, troubleshooting, calibrating, and commissioning GAS and PARTICULATE analysers across industrial, environmental, and research applications

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Proficient in the operation and calibration of Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS), Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Stations (AAQMS), handheld gas analysers, particulate monitors, meteorological stations, weather sensors, and associated instrumentation

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Experienced in fault finding, preventative maintenance, quality assurance procedures, performance verification, data validation, and compliance monitoring, as well as supporting power systems including solar, battery, mains, UPS, and telemetry infrastructure to ensure reliable long-term operation of monitoring networks

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Experience with a wide range of scientific, industrial, and environmental monitoring communication protocols, including MODBUS RTU/TCP, RS-232, RS-485, Ethernet/IP, TCP/IP, SDI-12, OPC, MQTT, and proprietary instrument interfaces

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Experienced in integrating analysers, sensors, PLCs, RTUs, data loggers, SCADA systems, and telemetry platforms to ensure reliable data acquisition, communications, diagnostics, and remote monitoring across complex monitoring networks

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Understanding of the relevant Australian regulatory environment

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Self-motivated and able to work both independently as well as collaborating within a team environment

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In addition, the successful candidate must:

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Have a willingness to travel (estimated at an average of five nights away per month)

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Be able to climb 12 sets of stairs and/or climb a 30m cage ladder

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Have a general level of fitness and the ability to lift loads of 25kgs

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Have a valid Australian driver's license (Probationary license is acceptable)

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Have Australian working rights

📌 Instrumentation Senior Technician (Victoria)
🏢 Ektimo
📍 Victoria