Hands on with machines? Mind on Automation? Crank up your career. Vekta needs your touch As a Field Maintenance Technician based in Melbourne, you'll play a key role in supporting customers by maintaining, troubleshooting, and servicing Vekta's industry-leading automated equipment. If you enjoy solving technical problems, working with advanced machinery, and getting out from behind a desk, we'd love to hear from you. Why choose Vekta? Vekta is a leading innovator in the Timber Frame and Truss industry, delivering cutting-edge automation solutions to manufacturers across Australia and internationally. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive, inclusive workplace where passionate people can grow their careers and make a real impact.

What we offer
? Paid Travel
- Travel time and expenses are compensated. ? Career Development
- Grow your skills with ongoing training and support. ? Competitive Salary
- A package that recognises your skills and experience. ? Birthday Friday
- Enjoy a long weekend for your birthday. ? Tool Kit Provided
- We supply the tools you need to succeed. About you: You may be an experienced maintenance technician, engineer, or tradesperson looking for your next challenge. We're looking for someone who:
- Has 3+ years' experience in preventative maintenance, servicing, or industrial machinery.
- Has experience in automation or manufacturing environments (highly regarded).
- Comes from a mechanical, electrical, mechatronics, or related trade background.
- Enjoys hands-on work, problem-solving,



and working directly with customers.
- Is eager to learn and develop new technical skills. Your work includes:
- Perform scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance on automated machinery.
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical issues to minimise customer downtime.
- A combination of scheduled services
- either 6:30
- 3:30pm or 10:00am
- 6:00pm.
- Troubleshoot components such as bearings, gearboxes, motors, belts, and conveyors.
- Assist with machine installations and upgrades.
- Respond to equipment breakdowns and provide technical support.
- Deliver exceptional customer service and technical assistance.
- Complete service reports and documentation.
- Participate in rostered administration days working from home.
- Travel to local, interstate, and international sites as needed. Required Skills ✅Mechanical fitting and fault-finding experience. ✅ Experience servicing and maintaining automated equipment. ✅ Solid troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities. ✅ Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach. ✅ Customer service experience is advantageous but not essential. Don't tick every box? That's okay. We know great people don't always fit a checklist. If you're mechanically minded, enjoy working with technology, and are looking to build a rewarding career with an innovative company, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your resume and cover letter and tell us what makes you a great fit for the Vekta team.

📌 Field Maintenance Technician (Melbourne)
🏢 Vekta Automation
📍 Melbourne