Historical Clock & Field Services Technician

The purpose of the Historical Clock & Field Services Technician role is to continue Ingrams’ proud history of servicing, restoring and maintaining historical clocks throughout Australia. The position takes end-to-end responsibility for continuing and expanding Ingrams operations in historical clock maintenance and repair as well as assisting with new time system, or custom clock installation.

Responsibilities include:

- Attend client site for installation and maintenance activities – frequent regional travel required

- Perform routine maintenance and clock winding

- Identify and pursue new business opportunities as they relate to historical clock repair and restoration

- Respond to customer requests for quotation, proposal & tenders in a timely manner

- Follow up with customers regarding outstanding quotations

- Draft technical drawings and specifications for manufacture or quotation

- Ensure all quotations and invoices are entered to MYOB in a timely manner

Your experience and traits include:

- Skilled and experienced metal worker or machinist

- Experienced in the operation or small to medium scale lathes and milling machines

- Experienced with basic electronic wiring and programming of basic electronics devices

- Comfortable using a computer as part of your day to day role - no specific computer skills required but you'll be doing a reasonable number of emails for quotes and site specific inductions etc





- Explicit communication skills with ability to always represent Ingrams with upmost professionalism, whether in person, over the phone or via email.

- Enthusiasm to learn and be a part of the history of Australia’s tower clocks

- Physically able to climb many flights of stairs or ladders and comfortable working at heights. You'll be up on boom lifts, scissor lifts, external scaffolding, steep and narrow internal stair cases and at times clock towers can be confined spaces. We always follow safe work practices.

- Own car and willingness to stay overnight at regional centres when required

- Owing to the sites we visit you will be required to complete a natoinal police check along with a working with children check.

About Ingrams:

We are Australia’s oldest tower clock specialist with origins dating back to 1850. Our work can be seen in every major city and town across Australia and in many of our public buildings. Based in Ringwood we are a small team with a number of specialists who join us from time to time. We are a third-generation family business who value stability and trust.

Why join us?

- An opportunity to learn the unique craft of tower clockmaking

- Broad autonomy to set your own schedule

- Large machine shop to call your own and shape to your preferences

- Note: Unfortunately watch and clock making does not qualify for visa sponsorship. Please only apply if you have working rights in Australia.

📌 Historical Clock & Field Services Technician (Ringwood)
🏢 Ingrams Time Systems
📍 Ringwood