Field Service Technician
Job no: 50012828
Work type: Full Time
Location: Melbourne - North, Melbourne - South, Melbourne - East, Melbourne - West
Role Details:
In this hands-on role, working closely with engineers, suppliers and internal teams, you’ll deliver service, maintenance, installations, and repairs for a wide range of technologies within the packaging industry, from carton erectors to robotics including PLCs, servo drives, conveyors, and other mechanical components. You’ll work across multiple customer sites, troubleshoot complex issues, and ensure machinery reliability and efficiency while maintaining high customer satisfaction.
Reporting to the Service Manager, in this completely autonomous role, you will:
- Spend time on projects – commissioning new machinery, managing obsolescence and technology upgrades / updates
- Deliver operator and maintenance training
- Interpret AutoCAD schematics and technical manuals to provide technical advice and recommend system efficiencies and improvements
- Meet customer satisfaction and Visy operational KPIs through outstanding customer service delivery
Take ownership of your work and contribute to continuous improvement strategies, maximising machine performance, reducing maintenance costs, and delivering results for customers flexibility to travel interstate and occasionally work extended hours during commissioning or service periods is essential. Flexibility to travel interstate and occasionally work extended hours during commissioning or service periods is essential.
What You Will Bring:
- Current Victorian A Grade Electrical Licence
- Solid post-trade experience in field service, maintenance, or installation
- Strong mechanical aptitude; experience with SEW AC/DC drives, pneumatics, hydraulics, and robotics highly regarded
- Proficiency with PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Omron), touchscreen interfaces, and robotics programming / mods
- Experience reading and interpreting AutoCAD circuit and mechanical diagrams
What you’ll love when you join us:
- Tools of trade: Laptop, phone, company ute (including personal use), fuel card
- Overtime: Overtime opportunities
- Sustainability: Contribute to sustainability initiatives that make a difference.
- Supportive Environment: Be part of a collaborative, safety-focused, and values-driven work environment
- Tangible impact: Contribute to machine performance and reliability
- Tech: Work on a variety of automation systems, obsolescence projects, upgrades / updates across numerous packaging technologies and customer sites
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be a key player in shaping our future!
You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check.
Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
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