At a Glance
- Tasks: Troubleshoot, install, and maintain waste handling equipment in diverse environments.
- Company: Join Elephants Foot Service and Care, a leader in waste equipment services.
- Benefits: Gain skills, receive training, and enjoy competitive pay with weekly payments.
- Other info: Dynamic role with varied tasks and opportunities for career development.
- Why this job: Experience hands-on work with a supportive team and grow your technical skills.
- Qualifications: Mechanical trades background; electrical experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 58176 - 71104 $ per year.
Elephants Foot Service and Care Pty Ltd – Altona VIC is currently seeking a skilled, motivated, and experienced field service technician to join our high performing team. Backed by over 40 years' experience in the waste equipment industry, we are a national market and industry leader in the service and maintenance of chute systems and waste handling equipment across multi-unit residential complexes, hotels, and other developments.
About the role
As an Elephants Foot Service and Care technician, you will perform a broad and varied scope of work to meet, support and service the needs of our customers. With no two days the same, your typical tasks may include:
- Troubleshooting, setup, installation, and commissioning of service of waste equipment and systems (including chute unblockages)
- Attending machinery and equipment breakdowns i.e., compactors and balers
- Other ADHOC duties
Requirements to succeed
- Mechanical Trades background and experience
- Electrical trade or restricted electrical license will be highly regarded noting this role is 70% mechanical
- Ability to provide on-call emergency service as required and maintain communication with the department manager while in the field
- High degree of professionalism, as you will be representing our company on the ground
- Ability to work well as a part of a team and show initiative in all unsupervised activities
- Understanding of mechanical and basic electrical and hydraulic systems, installations and processes
- The ability to read and understand basic electrical wiring diagrams and electromechanical systems
- Ability to manage varying project/field conditions with the confidence to make decisions to solve problems and changes onsite
- Willingness to get dirty with a hands-on approach
- Electrical Fitter/Electrician with mechanical experience
- Mechanical Trade i.e. Fitter and Turner (boiler makers or mechanics considered)
- Electrical license or Restricted electrical license considered
- A construction general induction card, e.g. white card or blue card
- COVID-19 vaccination (and booster)
- A current unrestricted drivers' license with the confidence and ability to operate manual vehicles and have a good clean driving record
What you will get in return
- You will be rewarded by gaining skills and experience working with an industry leader
- You will also receive training (as required) to allow you to safely and competently fulfil our duties
- The ability to grow, develop and diversify your skills
- Join a great team with supportive management
- A competitive remuneration package with weekly pay
VIC Field Service Technician in Melbourne employer: Elephants Foot Service and Care Pty Ltd
At Elephants Foot Service and Care Pty Ltd, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Altona VIC where no two days are the same. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing training opportunities and a supportive management team that fosters collaboration and innovation. Join us to be part of a leading company in the waste equipment industry, where you can develop your skills while making a meaningful impact in the community.
Contact Details:
Elephants Foot Service and Care Pty Ltd Recruitment Team
