Field Service Technician

Work for a highly regarded materials handling OEM that has developed an excellent reputation

• Modern field service ute (travel paid from home on certain jobs)
• Starting rate of $50.00ph + super + OT at penalty rates + annual leave + sick
• Working on heavy forklift, container handlers, reach stackers, terminal tracto

The company

With a global footprint and operations on a multinational scale, this highly regarded materials handling OEM has developed an excellent reputation for themselves over the last 3+ decades. Join a business that is;-

• Heavily invested in new technology including EV fleets
• People focused management team with a strong team orientated culture
• Wide range of training and OEM upskilling opportunities

The branch and working locations

As a Field Service Technician you will be based from the main branch depot in western Melbourne. However you'll spend most of your time on the road and enjoy developing relationships at various working locations including;-

• Port Melbourne
• Large manufacturing and warehouse facilities in Melbourne
• Branch workshop

The role and machinery

In this role you will enjoy becoming experienced on the companies mobile equipment fleet which includes heavy forklifts, reach stackers, cranes, integrated tool carriers and other materials handling machines. Your duties in the field will involve;-

• Scheduled servicing and auditing and statutory checks
• Component change outs, preventative maintenance, scheduled maintenance, equipment/ technology upgrades
• Breakdowns, fault finding, diagnostics, problem solving
• Warranty work

The roster and hours:

• Standard hours will be Monday to Friday from 6.00/7.00am to 2.30/3.30pm (will vary)
• Regular and consistent opportunities for overtime before and after work
• Travel time paid from the moment you leave you house to the job site (depending on the location of the work)

Your skills and experience

You will come from a trade qualification in diesel mechanics and have the following skills and attributes;-

• Heavy vehicle, road transport or earthmoving experience
• Materials handling experience is highly regarded, however not essential
• Ability to work in the field and attend breakdowns and problem solve jobs autonomously
• Hydraulic and electrical diagnostics is highly regarded in this role (not essential, training available)
• Strong customer service skills and an excellent attitude towards work
• Looking for a long-term permanent role with high earning opportunities

The opportunity and why apply

Paying an attractive hourly rate plus lots of overtime, this is an opportunity to really move your career and earnings forward. Some of the key selling points include;-

• Long term job security with a global OEM with an excellent reputation
• Work on a wide range of heavy materials handling equipment with modern technology
• Enjoy a role where no day will be the same, work across a range of different sites
• Modern field service UTE with major tooling provided
• Lots of OEM training and development on offer
• Wide range of company PPE and merchandise when you start

In the past 5 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 16,000 people into meaningful employment. This equates to 21 lives enhanced every day!

Ellissa Smith | esmith@marble.com.au | 02 8116 2260 | 0448 546 386

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