Here is the consolidated SEEK advertisement with the Australian working-rights requirement incorporated. I've kept the emphasis on attracting experienced weighing and instrumentation technicians while still welcoming strong electrical, mechanical and hydraulic tradespeople.

Field Service Technician – Weighing Industry

Australian Weighing Equipment (AWE Group)

About Us

Australian Weighing Equipment (AWE Group) is a proudly Australian-owned company with more than 40 years of experience delivering industrial weighing, instrumentation and automation solutions.

We support critical operations across mining, transport, logistics, manufacturing and heavy industry, providing specialised equipment, technical expertise and reliable service to customers throughout Australia.

With offices in Ingleburn (NSW), Underwood (QLD) and Dandenong South (VIC), we offer the opportunity to join an established and growing business where technical knowledge, innovation and customer service are genuinely valued.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Field Service Technician to join our growing service team.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working hands-on, solving technical problems and getting out into the field. You will work across a diverse range of industrial sites, installing, servicing, maintaining and calibrating specialised weighing and instrumentation equipment.

Ideally, you will have experience in industrial weighing, instrumentation or calibration, particularly if you hold an NMI licence. However, we are equally interested in hearing from experienced tradespeople with strong electrical, mechanical or hydraulic backgrounds who are looking to develop their skills in a specialised technical industry.

Whether you are an experienced Instrumentation Technician, or someone with an electrical, mechanical or hydraulics background, we would like to hear from you.

If you bring the right technical ability, practical experience and attitude, we can provide the specialist training to help you build a rewarding career with AWE.

Why Join AWE?

- Competitive remuneration – negotiated according to your experience, qualifications and technical capability.

- Company vehicle – with tools and equipment provided.

- Paid overtime and travel – additional earning opportunities.

- Specialist technical training – develop expertise in industrial weighing, instrumentation and automation.

- Variety of work – work across mining, transport, logistics, manufacturing and heavy industry.

- Career development – opportunities to expand your technical capabilities and progress within the business.





- Job security – join an established Australian company with more than 40 years of industry experience.

- Experienced technical team – learn from knowledgeable technicians and industry specialists.

- Employee Referral Bonus Program – be rewarded for recommending outstanding people to join our team.

- Supportive workplace culture – a practical, down-to-earth team that values experience, initiative and teamwork.

About the Role

As a Field Service Technician, your responsibilities will include:

- Installing, servicing, maintaining and calibrating industrial weighing equipment, including weighbridges, platform scales, process weighing systems and on-board weighing equipment.

- Performing electrical, mechanical and instrumentation fault finding, diagnostics and repairs.

- Conducting preventative maintenance and equipment inspections.

- Carrying out calibration work in accordance with relevant industry requirements and standards.

- Preparing accurate service reports, technical documentation and customer records.

- Servicing and repairing both AWE and competitor equipment where required.

- Working closely with our Service, Sales and Projects teams to deliver practical customer solutions.

- Developing and maintaining strong relationships with customers and site personnel.

- Maintaining company vehicles, tools, test equipment and workshop stock.

- Participating in the on-call roster when required.

- Maintaining compliance with AWE quality standards and Work Health & Safety (WHS) procedures.

What We're Looking For

We are interested in candidates who have a solid technical foundation, enjoy troubleshooting and take pride in delivering quality workmanship.

Essential Skills and Experience

- Previous experience in field service, industrial maintenance, instrumentation, manufacturing, automation or a similar technical environment.

- Strong electrical, mechanical and/or hydraulic fault-finding capabilities.

- Experience installing, servicing, repairing or maintaining industrial, mechanical or electronic equipment.

- A practical, hands-on approach with the ability to diagnose problems and identify solutions.

- Good computer skills, including email and Microsoft Office.

- Strong communication and customer service skills.

- Professional presentation and a commitment to quality workmanship.

- Ability to work independently,



manage competing priorities and meet service commitments.

- Willingness to undertake regional travel when required.

- Current Australian Driver's Licence.

- Ability to satisfy pre-employment medical requirements if required.

- A strong commitment to workplace safety and WHS compliance.

Highly Desirable Experience and Qualifications

We would particularly welcome applications from candidates with:

- Industrial weighing experience, including weighbridges, platform scales, load cells and industrial weighing systems.

- Instrumentation trade qualifications or experience working with industrial instrumentation and measurement systems.

- NMI licensing, particularly in the relevant weighing instrument categories (6.1–6.4), or experience working towards accreditation.

- Experience with calibration, testing and verification of measuring instruments.

- Electrical, Mechanical or Instrumentation trade qualifications.

- Experience with PLCs, industrial automation and control systems.

- Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

- Previous field service experience within mining, transport, manufacturing or heavy industry.

Don't have weighing industry experience? That's okay. If you have a strong electrical, mechanical, instrumentation or hydraulic background and are keen to develop specialist technical skills, we would still encourage you to apply.

Eligibility to Apply

Applicants must be based in Australia and have permanent working rights.

Please note that AWE Group is not offering visa sponsorship or relocation sponsorship for this position. Applicants must be able to demonstrate their ongoing eligibility to work in Australia without employer-sponsored visa arrangements.

What You'll Gain

Joining AWE provides the opportunity to develop expertise in a specialised industry that combines electrical, mechanical, instrumentation and automation technologies.

You will receive hands-on training, ongoing technical support and the opportunity to work with a broad range of industrial equipment and customers.

For the right person, this is more than just another field service role. It is an prospect to develop a specialised skill set and build a long-term career with an established Australian business.

Remuneration An attractive salary package will be negotiated based on your qualifications, technical experience and capabilities.

Ready for Your Next Challenge?

If you enjoy working in the field, solving technical problems and being part of a team that delivers practical solutions to industry, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now and take the next step in your technical career with AWE Group.

📌 Field Service Technician (Ingleburn)
🏢 Australian Weighing Equipment
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