Field Service Technician / Fitter Machinist

Location: NSW (Sydney Metro & Regional NSW Travel Required)

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role we are seeking a motivated and experienced Field Service Technician / Fitter Machinist to join our growing team. This role is focused on the service, maintenance, fault-finding, repair, installation, and ongoing development of industrial manufacturing machinery across a wide range of industries.

The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background with experience in industrial machinery, as well as exposure to pneumatic and hydraulic systems, industrial automation, and manufacturing equipment maintenance. Electrical Experience with machine development and custom equipment modifications will be highly regarded.

Working both onsite and in our workshop, you will play a key role in supporting customers, improving machinery performance, and assisting with custom machine development projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a trade-qualified individual looking for a diverse and rewarding position with long-term career growth.

Key Responsibilities

- Service, repair and maintain industrial manufacturing machinery.
- Diagnose mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical faults.
- Carry out breakdown repairs and preventative maintenance.
- Install, commission and test new machinery.
- Assist with machinery modifications and custom machine development projects.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical manuals.
- Prepare service reports and maintenance documentation.
- Liaise with customers and provide professional technical support.
- Travel throughout Sydney, regional NSW and interstate when required.

Essential Requirements
- Trade qualification as a Fitter Machinist, Mechanical Fitter, Maintenance Fitter or similar or dual trade electrical fitter
- Experience servicing and repairing industrial machinery.
- Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage service schedules.
- Current NSW Driver's Licence.




- Applicants must currently reside within the Sydney Metropolitan area.
- Applicants must have full working rights in Australia and be legally eligible to work without restrictions.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to travel and work onsite when required.

Pre-Employment Requirements The successful applicant will be required to undergo pre-employment screening, including verification of qualifications, reference checks, a National Police Check, and obtaining or holding a current Working With Children Check (WWCC). These requirements are necessary as the role involves attendance at schools, government facilities, and customer sites throughout NSW.

This addition is particularly beneficial given that many of your service visits are likely to include education facilities, TAFEs, universities, and government sites where these clearances are often mandatory.

Desirable Qualifications & Experience

- Disconnect / Reconnect Electrical Equipment Licence.
- Strong understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems, including fault finding, repairs, component replacement and system diagnostics.
- Experience working on automated manufacturing and production equipment.
- Welding and fabrication experience.
- PLC and industrial automation exposure.
- Forklift Licence (LF).
- EWP Licence.
- Working at Heights Certification.
- Confined Space Entry Certification.
- First Aid Certificate.
- Experience reading pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical/electrical drawings.
- Experience with PLC-controlled equipment and industrial automation systems.

What We Offer

Competitive salary package based on experience.

- Company vehicle, phone and uniforms.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Diverse projects across multiple industries.
- Supportive team environment.
- Opportunity to be involved in cutting-edge machinery development and design projects.

What are you waiting for apply....

Pay: $36.06 – $53.00 per hour

Expected hours: 38.0 per week

Benefits

- Company car

Language:
- English (Required)

Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)

Willingness to travel:
- 50% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

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