We are seeking an experienced and hands on Mechanical trade qualified Service Technician / Mechanical fitter to join our Melbourne-based business in a permanent full-time position.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technician who enjoys working independently, diagnosing problems, maintaining and repairing high-quality European machinery and equipment.

The position is predominantly mechanical; however, a good working knowledge of electrical systems and electrical fault-finding is highly desirable.

The successful applicant will work directly with our customers, local Melbourne team, Italian manufacturer and technical support teams.

Key Responsibilities

- Service, maintain and repair European machinery and equipment

- Diagnose mechanical and basic electrical faults

- Carry out preventative maintenance and scheduled servicing

- Install and commission new equipment

- Diagnose motors, sensors, switches, relays, contactors and associated components

- Read mechanical drawings and electrical wiring diagrams

- Identify required spare parts and components

- Communicate directly with manufacturer when technical assistance is required

- Attend customer sites throughout Melbourne and Victoria

- Undertake interstate travel when required for installations, servicing and customer support

- Undertake occasional overseas travel for technical support, training and manufacturer visits

- Maintain accurate service and maintenance records

- Provide professional and reliable customer service

- Assist with workshop repairs and equipment preparation

About You

Ideally, you will have:

- Strong mechanical skills and practical fault-finding ability

- Previous experience as a service technician, mechanical - maintenance fitter or similar

- Experience working on European industrial or commercial equipment





- Restricted electrical licence (disconnect/reconnect) an advantage

- Ability to read technical manuals, mechanical drawings and wiring diagrams

- Experience with motors, sensors, relays and electrical controls

- PLC and variable-speed drive knowledge would be highly regarded but is not essential

- Positive communication and customer service skills

- Ability to work independently and take responsibility for completing jobs

- Current Australian driver's licence

- Willingness and ability to travel interstate and overseas when required

Italian Language Skills

Italian-speaking applicants are particularly encouraged to apply.

A significant advantage of this position is the ability to communicate directly with our Italian manufacturer and technical personnel.

The ability to speak and understand Italian, particularly in a technical environment, would therefore be highly regarded.

Training & Development

We are looking for someone interested in developing a long-term career with our business.

The successful applicant will initially undertake a period of familiarisation and hands-on training in Melbourne, working with our equipment, customers and technical team.

Following this initial period, there may be an opportunity to travel to Italy for further specialist technical and manufacturer training.

This would provide direct exposure to the manufacturers, their technical teams and the equipment at factory level,



allowing the successful applicant to develop into one of our key technical specialists in Australia.

Ongoing manufacturer and technical training may also be provided as new equipment and technologies are introduced.

Travel

This is a Melbourne-based position; however, some travel is an important part of the role.

The successful applicant must be comfortable with:

- Regular travel throughout metropolitan and regional Victoria

- Interstate travel as required

- Occasional overseas travel

- Potential manufacturer training in Italy

- Staying away from home for short periods when installations, service requirements or training require it

All approved business travel will be arranged and paid for by the company in accordance with company policy.

What We Offer

- Permanent full-time employment

- $90,000–$100,000 base salary depending on experience

- 12% superannuation

- Company vehicle

- Company phone

- Tools and equipment provided

- Stable, long-term position

- Variety of workshop and field-service work

- Interstate and international exposure

- Direct involvement with high-quality European machinery

- Opportunity for specialist manufacturer training in Italy

- Opportunity to develop into a senior technical specialist within the business

- Support from an established Melbourne business

Confidentiality & Business Relationships

As this position provides access to our customers, suppliers, European manufacturers, technical information, pricing and other commercially sensitive information, the successful applicant will be required to enter into a comprehensive employment agreement containing appropriate confidentiality, intellectual property and post-employment protection provisions.

📌 Mechanical Fitter- Service Technician (Melbourne)
🏢 Nameless
📍 Melbourne