Field Equipment Engineer

Hays · Geelong Area Melbourne VIC · Full time
Posted 10d ago

Field Equipment Engineer

Hays
~$144k - $148k(Estimated)
$73$75 p/hr + super
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Support installation, commissioning, maintenance and optimisation of specialised equipment.
  • Diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical and instrumentation faults.
  • Provide technical support and training to customers.

Field Equipment Engineer | Initial 6-Month Contract with Strong Potential for Permanent Employment

Your new company
Looking for a role that combines engineering, hands-on technical work and customer engagement? We are partnering with a leading global manufacturer and supplier of specialised process solutions used across industries including water treatment, mining, manufacturing, infrastructure and industrial processing. With a strong reputation for innovation, technical expertise and customer support, the organisation continues to invest in its Australian operations and is seeking a Field Equipment Engineer to join its team in Lara.

This opportunity is being offered as an initial 6-month contract, with a genuine pathway to permanent employment for the right person.
Your new role
As a Field Equipment Engineer, you will play a critical role in supporting the installation, commissioning, maintenance and optimisation of specialised equipment at customer sites.

  • Install and commission industrial process and dosing equipment.
  • Perform preventative maintenance, servicing and breakdown support.
  • Diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical and instrumentation faults.
  • Support equipment upgrades, modifications and improvement initiatives.
  • Conduct site inspections and equipment performance assessments.
  • Provide technical support and training to customers and site personnel.
  • Prepare service reports, technical documentation and maintenance records.
  • Liaise closely with customers to identify and resolve operational issues.
  • Ensure all activities are completed in accordance with safety, quality and environmental standards.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Minimum 3 years project management experience
  • Project management qualification or a Degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronic, Chemical or related discipline
  • Experience working with industrial equipment, pumps, fluid handling systems, process equipment or automation systems.
  • Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting capabilities.
  • Experience within manufacturing, water treatment, mining, chemical processing, utilities or similar industries.
  • The ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics and equipment manuals.
  • Excellent communication and customer relationship skills.

What you'll get in return

  • Initial 6-month contract with strong potential to convert to a permanent role.
  • Competitive remuneration package.
  • Exposure to a diverse range of industrial projects and technologies.
  • Opportunity to work with a globally recognised organisation.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Long-term career growth prospects within a growing Australian operation.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to bridgin.boyle@hays.com.au
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CommissioningCustomer engagementDiagnosticsElectrical skillsInstallationInstrumentationMaintenanceMechanical skillsProblem solvingProject managementReading technical drawingsSafety standards complianceTeamworkTroubleshooting

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