Engineering Technician

Engineering Technician

Full-Time 55000 - 65000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage exciting engineering projects, from assembly to customer support.
  • Company: Join a dynamic manufacturing company with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy skills training, performance bonuses, and a competitive salary.
  • Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in automation and robotics while growing your career.
  • Qualifications: AQF Associate Degree or Diploma in mechanical engineering required.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 $ per year.

Department: Design

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $55,000 - $65,000 plus super

Benefits:

  • Skills training at the company's expense
  • Semi-annual KPI appraisal
  • Performance-based commission and salary bonus

Award Classification: Manufacturing and Associated Industries and Occupations Award 2010 [MA000010]

Award Category: C4 - Engineering Associate/Laboratory Technical Officer

Work Eligibility: Able to work in Australia with no restriction

Purpose of the position:

  • Project management of multiple projects at different stages
  • Machine assembly, testing, commissioning and installation
  • Post project customer support

Qualifications:

  • AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma in mechanical engineering (or equivalent international qualification).

Experience:

  • Minimum of 1-year experience in machine design or relevant engineering role.
  • Experience in automation or manufacturing industry preferred but not essential.
  • Familiarity with safety requirements of machine design.
  • Sound knowledge of PLC’s, sensors, pneumatics, servo motors, conveyors and robotic based automation systems.
  • Knowledge, or the ability to quickly gain knowledge in robotic based automation systems.
  • Be familiar with manufacturing practice and experience in automation and robotic design concepts.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES:

  • Project management
  • Ability to manage multiple projects at different stages
  • Ability to work to deadlines and budgets
  • Experience in specification and ordering of purchase components
  • Experience in the development of machine manuals and documentation
  • Demonstrated skills in document and revision control
  • Ability to provide exceptional post-project customer support
  • Machine assembly, testing, commissioning and installation
  • Selecting tools and equipment
  • Assembling and installing new and modified mechanical assemblies, components, machine tools and controls, and hydraulic power systems
  • Estimating material costs and quantities, and machine requirements
  • Performing and directing field and laboratory tests
  • Collecting and analysing data, carrying out complex computations and preparing diagrams
  • Organising and supervising inspection and maintenance of machines and plant
  • Ensuring that designs and finished work are within specifications, regulations and contract provisions
  • Demonstrated ability and experience in machine assembly, testing, commissioning and installation
  • Ability to assist with prototyping, testing and design validation
  • Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe work environment
  • Ability to provide exceptional post project customer support

PERSONAL SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES:

  • Proven ability to work independently and with others in a vibrant, team-orientated environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and experience, with the ability to accurately and effectively convey information to clients at all levels
  • Demonstrated interpersonal skills with the ability to manage and build relationships cross-culturally and at all levels, and rapidly establish rapport with internal and external stakeholders
  • Self-motivated with a proactive and innovative approach to problem-solving
  • Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and the ability to prioritise workloads with competing demands
  • Strong work ethic with prioritisation, time-management and deadline achievement skills
  • Willingness and ability to adapt to a constantly changing work environment including technological changes
  • Be able to work with minimal supervision.

DESIRABLE SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES:

  • ABB Robot programming
  • Electrical Schematics
  • PLC programming experience
  • Solid Edge or Solid Works design experience
  • AutoCAD design experience
  • Reckon Accounts Hosted experience
  • A current Australian Driver’s License

Engineering Technician employer: Mexx Engineering Pty Ltd

As an Engineering Technician at our company, you'll thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. We offer comprehensive skills training at our expense, along with performance-based bonuses and a supportive environment that fosters professional growth. Located in Australia, we provide a unique opportunity to engage in diverse projects while ensuring a safe and rewarding workplace for all employees.

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Contact Details:

Mexx Engineering Pty Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Engineering Technician

Project Management
Machine Assembly
Testing and Commissioning
Post-Project Customer Support
PLC Knowledge
Robotic Automation Systems
Document and Revision Control