Job Description
Repair Technician & Operations Assistant
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Wildlife Acoustics Australia Pty Ltd, T/A Faunatech – Rydalmere NSW
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This position combines equipment repairs and technical assessment with warehouse and operational support. The role would suit someone who enjoys troubleshooting, fixing and assembling equipment, working independently, and contributing to a small, collaborative and purpose-driven team.
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Key responsibilities
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Diagnose faults in wildlife monitoring and related electronic equipment.
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Assess returned equipment and determine whether repair is technically and commercially viable.
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Carry out approved repairs, component replacement and equipment testing.
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Use basic electronic repair tools, including soldering equipment.
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Assemble and disassemble products and components as required.
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Test repaired equipment to ensure correct operation before returning to customers.
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Maintain accurate records of diagnosis, repairs, parts used and outcomes.
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Manage repair equipment, spare parts and repair inventory.
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Communicate with Faunatech customers in a timely and frequent manner over repair forms, ongoing status of repairs and repair outcomes.
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Assist with picking, packing and fulfilment of customer orders.
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About you
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Strong hands-on technical aptitude and practical problem-solving skills.
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Comfortable diagnosing problems and working with electronic or mechanical equipment.
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Previous experience repairing, assembling or troubleshooting equipment.
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Comfortable using hand tools and willing to use or learn soldering equipment.
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Strong attention to detail.
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Ability to follow technical instructions and documented processes.
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Good judgement and ability to prioritise work.
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Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
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Good organisational and time-management skills.
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Reliable, flexible and willing to assist across different areas of the business.
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About us
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Faunatech provides wildlife monitoring technologies and solutions to environmental professionals, researchers, government agencies, consultants and organisations across Australia and the wider region.
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Adaptable part-time working arrangements.
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Practical, varied and interesting work.
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Technical training on specialist wildlife monitoring equipment.
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Opportunity to help establish and develop Faunatech's local repair centre.
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Exposure to international technical and operational teams.
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Opportunity to broaden your responsibilities as the business develops.
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📌 Repair Technician & Operations Assistant (New South Wales)
🏢 Wildlife Acoustics Australia, T/A Faunatech
📍 New South Wales