At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform hands-on maintenance and repairs on cutting-edge mining equipment.
- Company: Join Weir Group, a global leader in sustainable mining technology.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, career development, wellness support, and global collaboration.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse culture that values safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the transition to renewable energy through innovative mining solutions.
- Qualifications: Trade qualification in Mechanical Engineering or related field; strong technical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 57150 - 69850 $ per year.
Weir Group Location: Customer Sites and Weir Service Centres Onsite
What we do at Weir
We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining.
Make your impact
Put your mechanical skills to work in a hands-on role supporting critical mining operations across customer sites and Weir Service Centres. You’ll carry out maintenance, repairs and technical service on industry-leading GEHO equipment while contributing to safety, continuous improvement and world-class customer support. Join a team that values quality workmanship, problem-solving and operational excellence.
What you’ll do
- Perform maintenance, repairs, rebuilds, and installations on critical Weir GEHO equipment to maximise reliability and minimise downtime.
- Deliver hands-on field service support, supervise customer personnel onsite, and build strong customer relationships.
- Collaborate with service teams to improve operational efficiency, apply lean principles, and support business growth initiatives.
- Demonstrate leadership through safe work practices, workforce engagement, flexibility, and a commitment to achieving business objectives.
- Travel regularly to customer sites and service centres to complete inspections, maintenance, testing, documentation, and project work while maintaining a zero-harm safety focus.
Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviours in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.
What you’ll bring
- Trade qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Fitting, Machining, or related discipline (AQF Level III or higher).
- Proven experience in fitting and machining within workshop and onsite environments, delivering work to precise tolerances.
- Strong ability to read and interpret technical documents, safety procedures, and maintenance instructions.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, with confidence interacting with customers and stakeholders.
- Previous leadership experience or the demonstrated ability to lead teams and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Adaptable and solutions-focused, with knowledge of lean principles and practical application of mathematical concepts in the workplace.
Why join Weir?
We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes. We’re passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world-class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end-to-end solutions incorporating our signature technologies. We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We’re working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Career development and learning support
- Access to global inclusion networks
- Regional and team-specific benefits
- Sharebuilder scheme
- Wellness support for you and your family
- Collaboration with global teams
- Study support
Field Service Technician employer: weir
At Weir, we pride ourselves on being a leading employer in the mining technology sector, offering a dynamic work environment in Brisbane or Perth that fosters innovation and sustainability. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through comprehensive career development programs, wellness support, and access to global inclusion networks, ensuring that every team member can thrive and contribute meaningfully to our mission of creating a better future. Join us to be part of a culture that values safety, respect, and collaboration, where your ideas truly matter.