Job Description
Field Service Technician - Electrical & Mechanical
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Electrical & Mechanical | Underground Mining | QLD
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Big gear. Bigger challenges. No two days the same.
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Alfabs Mining is growing — and we're looking for
experiencedElectrical
and Mechanical Field Service Technicianswho know their way around underground mining equipment and aren't interested in spending every day doing the same thing.
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BasedDIDOfromEmerald,
Mackay or
Rockhampton,QLDwhereyou
'll hit the road and head underground, supporting customers across Queensland with diagnostics, breakdowns, repairs, rebuilds and commissioning of
specialisedunderground
mining, material handling and face machinery.
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If you can fault-find under pressure, solve problems others can't and take pride in getting serious machinery back into production,we want to hear from you.
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Alfabs Group is anASX-listed Australian engineering and manufacturing company, and our Mining business is entering a major growth phase with a strong pipeline of work across NSW and Queensland.
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This is your chance to get in while we're growing.
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THE ROLE
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This isn't a workshop-only role. You'll be out where the equipment earns its keep — providing hands‐on technical support across underground coal mining operations. You'll work across specialised equipment, tackle complex faults and work alongside experienced electrical and mechanical trades to keep our customers moving.
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Expect to get involved in:
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Diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical and mechanical faults on underground mining equipment
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Planned maintenance,



preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs
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Emergency field service call‐outs when the pressure is on
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Supporting coal cutting and face machinery underground
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Equipment rebuilds, refurbishment, assembly and commissioning
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Installing, testing and commissioning electrical components and control systems
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Conducting pre‐start checks, inspections and statutory testing
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Reading and working from schematics, engineering drawings and scopes of work
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Building strong relationships with customer and site teams
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Getting the job donesafely, properly and professionally
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WHAT YOU'LL BRING
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We're looking for tradespeople who know their stuff, back themselves and work well when the job gets challenging.
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You'll need:
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Relevant Electrical or Mechanical Trade Qualification
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Underground coal mining field service experience
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Extensive experience in Coal Cutting / Face Machinery
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Strong fault‐finding and diagnostic capability
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Ability to read and interpret schematics, engineering drawings and scopes
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A serious commitment to safety
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Strong work ethic and a willingness to get stuck in
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Good communication skills and the ability to deal confidently with customers
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Ability to work autonomously and as part of a crew
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Willingness to travel
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Flexibility to work overtime when the job requires it
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Current Drivers Licence
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Even better if you already have:
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Current Coal Board Medical
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Broad experience across underground coal mining and face machinery
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WHY ALFABS?
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Because if you're valuable at what you do, you should be somewhere that gives you room to use it.
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At Alfabs, you'll get:
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Excellent hourly rates and allowances based on experience
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Genuine flexibility
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Diverse field service work across Queensland
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Access to specialised underground mining and face machinery
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A strong pipeline of projects and growing customer demand
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Career development and progression as the Mining business expands
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The backing of an ASX-listed Australian company
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A down‐to‐earth, experienced team that works together
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Employee rewards and discounts
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Employee Assistance Program
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The opportunity to build a serious long‐term career — not just take another job
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READY FOR SOMETHING BIGGER?
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If you're tired of doing the same jobs on the same gear and want a role where your skills actually get tested,this could be your next move.
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You'll have the stability of a permanent role based from QLD, DIDO, combined with field service work across some of Australia's leading underground coal operations.
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Serious machinery. Complex problems. Good people. Plenty of work ahead.

📌 Field Service Technician - Electrical & Mechanical (North Mackay)
🏢 Alfabs Group
📍 North Mackay