Solaft Filtration Solutions Australia Pty Ltd
About the Role The role Mechanical Services Engineering Technician will be based in Gladstone QLD 4680.
Reporting to the Manager – Technical Services, you will be responsible for supporting the planning, delivery and supervision of technical services and post-sales support for SOLAFT customers. Benefits What
We Offer A varied, hands-on technical role. Exposure to major industrial customers and projects across Australia. Opportunities to develop technical and leadership skills.
National travel with approved travel expenses covered. The opportunity to join a technically focused global organisation. Task & responsibilities
This is a hands-on, field-based role involving: Preventative and reactive maintenance, inspections and repairs. Baghouse/dust collector servicing, including bag removal and replacement. Equipment and system inspections, airflow and pressure testing.
Mechanical troubleshooting and basic system calculations. Interpreting drawings relating to dust collection and ventilation systems. Coordinating and supervising internal and external service crews.
Preparing service reports, job documentation and customer recommendations. Working directly with customers to understand their needs and provide practical solutions. Supporting continuous improvement of service processes and tools.
The role involves regular intrastate and interstate travel, including periods away from home. All approved travel expenses are covered.
Qualification & experience
About You You will be a practical, mechanically minded professional who enjoys problem-solving and working in industrial environments.
Ideally, you will have: 3+ years' experience in a similar mechanical, maintenance, technical services or field service role; and/or Relevant Diploma-level qualification or higher with 1 year+ experience Strong mechanical aptitude and technical capability. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong planning, organisational and problem-solving skills. A current C Class driver's licence. Ability to meet industrial site access and medical requirements.
Willingness and ability to travel nationally. Experience with baghouse systems, dust collection or ventilation equipment is highly regarded. EWP, Forklift, Working at Heights and Confined Spaces certifications are also advantageous.
About Company Build your career with a global industrial filtration leader SOLAFT Filtration Solutions Australia Pty Ltd is a global provider of high-performance filtration solutions, helping customers solve complex filtration and environmental challenges across heavy industrial sectors. With roots in Australia dating back to 1966, SOLAFT combines deep technical expertise, cutting-edge products and a strong customer-focused approach to deliver practical, high-quality solutions for its customers. Today, SOLAFT operates across Australia and internationally as part of the Micronics Engineered Filtration Group.