Service Technician (Electrical and/or Mechanical)

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Job Description

• Four Newly Created Service Technician Opportunities (Electrical and/or Mechanical)
• Day Shift Schedule: Monday to Friday until mid-next year, transitioning to shift work thereafter.
• Permanent Full-Time Roles Based in Moorebank (Western Sydney)

Vanderlande is the global market leader for future-proof logistic process automation at airports. The company is also a leading supplier of process automation solutions for warehouses and in the parcel market.

Established in 1949, Vanderlande has more than 7,500 employees, all committed to moving its customers’ businesses forward at diverse locations on every continent. With a consistently increasing turnover of 1.8 billion euros, it has established a global reputation over the past seven decades as a highly reliable partner for future-proof logistic process automation.

Your position.

Working at one of Australia’s most advanced picking solution sites in Moorebank, Sydney, the Service Technician will play a crucial role in maintaining and optimising our Automated Material Handling System. Your responsibilities will include performing both maintenance and operational duties as directed, as well as responding to any reactive calls to ensure optimal productivity, asset availability, health & safety compliance, service quality, and effective teamwork within agreed timelines. During the first phase, the role will be supporting our Project Teams through the extensive commissioning and integration phases of delivery.

You will work within your assigned shift pattern on a range of tasks involving electrical, instrument, mechanical, and control systems, including the installation, modification, maintenance, and repair of all Vanderlande equipment on site.

Responsibilities

• Address service requests and issues promptly to minimise downtime.
• Keep accurate and detailed records of all maintenance activities and system performance.
• Always look for ways to improve processes and performance.
• Anticipate issues and address them before they escalate.
• Maintain high standards of quality and efficiency in all work.
• Foster a collaborative environment to achieve the best results.
• Always seek ways to enhance processes and performance.
• Regularly review work and make necessary adjustments.
• Acknowledge and celebrate improvements and successes.
• Follow all established safety procedures and guidelines.
• Always wear and properly use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• Adhere to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures to ensure machinery is safely de-energized during maintenance.

Skills and Qualifications

• Diploma, or certificate in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a related technical field is essential.
• Electrical Service Technician: Must possess an A Grade Electrical License.
• Ability to act as a technical contact during incidents, handling requests from internal and external stakeholders.
• Familiarity with Industrial Network solutions and PLC control systems is desirable.
• Previous experience with service activities on automated materials handling systems is a significant advantage.
• Must have a methodical approach to required workflows.
• A flexible attitude towards shift work is necessary.
• Experience with Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS) is beneficial.

What We Offer You

In this challenging position, you get the chance to work on a significant contribution to the growth and profitability of Vanderlande. Our organisation has been named for several years in a row as

‘Top Employer’ and ‘Best Employer’. We offer a full-time position in an informal and professional working environment with a lot of possibilities for your own personal development. Besides a competitive remuneration package, you will also work on a modern, state of the art facility with onsite parking.

In a world of technology, Vanderlande believes in people – its employees make the difference in everything the company does. To apply for this unique and exciting opportunity, submit a resume.

ID checks will be performed to verify work entitlements in Australia.