Field Service Engineer — Melbourne, Melbourne Region
Expired

Job Description This is an entry level field service engineering position, primarily responsible for traveling to customer sites, which are often high-security environments, to maintain and repair Smiths Detection’s X-ray and trace detection equipment using hand and power tools, as part of the field service team. This position requires face-to-face and remote customer-interaction and a high level of team orientation, with a proactive approach to seeking and sharing technical knowledge. The ability to work autonomously and outside of day-time business hours are also essential requirements. Duties and Responsibilities: Travelling to customer sites across metropolitan and regional/remote areas, often requiring long-distance driving, air travel, and hotel accommodation for several days per trip Troubleshooting, servicing and repairing X-ray and trace detection equipment at customer sites and within Smiths Detection’s service centres Completing preventative maintenance tasks according to service contracts and schedules Responding to equipment faults and other corrective maintenance requirements according to service contracts and key performance indicators Testing components and circuitry of X-ray equipment using a multimetre, computer/laptop and the inbuilt equipment-software Diagnosing the root cause of mechanical, electrical and electronics related equipment faults (involving 24 volts or less) Replacing belts, rollers, motors and other mechanical components within X-ray equipment Replacing and manoeuvring X-ray sources (ie. generators) and other heavy parts using lifting aides Opening machines to inspect, vacuum, clean, de-grease, repair and replace internal parts Assisting with installing new equipment at customer sites, alongside Smiths Detection’s programs and installations teams and various subcontractors and customer-stakeholders Completing field service related documentation and reports Completing technical, safety, compliance and other job related trainings, online and in-person Maintaining a clean/tidy work station and work environment Responding to queries from customers, vendors, subcontractors and internal stakeholders, verbally and in writing Consuming spare parts from the warehouse/storage area and promptly updating the associated records in the IT software tracking system Joining regular internal team meetings and safety briefings Assisting with ensuring that tools and testing equipment is maintained and calibrated Acting as the designated on-call person according to the relevant regional on-call roster, to provide remote and in-person technical support to customers Other duties as required

Applications close Sunday, 29 December 2024
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