At a Glance
- Tasks: Install and maintain advanced fruit grading systems while troubleshooting electronic and software issues.
- Company: Join MAF OCEANIA, a leader in automated sorting solutions for fresh produce.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Opportunities for travel and career growth in a dynamic, innovative company.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the fresh produce industry with cutting-edge automation technology.
- Qualifications: Experience in electronic systems and strong troubleshooting skills required.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
About the role
We are seeking an Electronic / Software Specialist to join our dynamic team at MAF OCEANIA PTY LTD, based in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria. In this full-time role, you will play a vital part in the installation, configuration, maintenance, and support of advanced fruit grading and packing automation systems across Australia. You will contribute to ensuring optimal performance of our electronic and software technologies—supporting our customers’ production efficiency and product quality.
What you’ll be doing
- Install and configure electronic and software components including weighing systems, cameras, lighting, solenoids, and industrial computers in our workshop and at customer sites.
- Calibrate and test electronic systems to guarantee accurate fruit size and quality grading before delivery and during commissioning.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electronic faults within the sorting lines, including weighing bridges and fruit rotation systems.
- Ensure accurate connections and data correlation between fruit characteristics and the sorting system’s grading response.
- Update and manage sorting system software (grading programs, batch management, statistics tools) and ensure optimal data correlation between hardware and software.
- Troubleshoot remotely and on-site, analysing mechanical, electronic, and software issues to minimise downtime.
- Train customers and internal teams on operation, maintenance, and performance optimisation of MAF systems.
- Collaborate with MAF France, Spain, and other subsidiaries for technical support and to promote new technologies, including AI-based fruit sorting developments.
What we’re looking for
- Proven experience as an electronic technician, ideally within industrial or agricultural automation.
- Strong understanding of MAF electronic and software technologies, such as GLOBLASCAN 7, VIOTEC 7, ORPHEA, IDD8, and AI Smart Tuning.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting electronic and software systems.
- Competent in the use of diagnostic tools and calibration equipment.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills; ability to interact professionally with clients and colleagues.
- Working knowledge of French would be mandatory for liaising with MAF Group subsidiaries.
- Willingness to travel across Australia and occasionally overseas for training or service missions.
What we offer
At MAF OCEANIA PTY LTD, we pride ourselves on delivering world-class automation technology with local expertise. You will enjoy:
- A competitive remuneration package based on experience.
- Ongoing training with international experts from the MAF RODA Group.
- A supportive, collaborative team environment.
- Opportunities for career development and technical growth.
- The chance to work on innovative, high-performance automation systems that support Australia’s fresh produce industry.
About us
MAF RODA AGROBOTIC is a global leader in automated sorting and packaging solutions for fresh produce, with over 50 years of expertise and subsidiaries across 20 countries. MAF OCEANIA, located in Bacchus Marsh (VIC), designs, manufactures, installs, and services automation systems for Australian growers and packers. Our mission is to help our customers achieve maximum efficiency, traceability, and quality through advanced automation and intelligent software.
Join Us
If you are a motivated and technically skilled professional seeking to apply your mechanical, electronic, and software expertise in a growing and innovative company—we’d love to hear from you.
Electronic / Software Specialist in Bacchus Marsh employer: MAF Oceania
MAF OCEANIA PTY LTD is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant community of Bacchus Marsh, VIC, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. Employees benefit from comprehensive training programs, opportunities for international travel, and a commitment to professional growth within the cutting-edge field of automation technology. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to advancing fruit sorting solutions while enjoying a supportive environment that values your contributions.
