Electronics Service Technician - Professional Lighting Technology

Harry the Hirer; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Harry the Hirer is seeking an experienced Electronics Service Technician to join our Technical Services team in Melbourne. Working from our workshop, you will diagnose, repair, test, and maintain professional lighting equipment including moving lights, LED fixtures, and lighting control systems used in entertainment, events, theatre, television and architectural applications.

You will manage spare parts inventory, prepare repair quotations, perform PCB repairs, and document service activities.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years' experience in electronics repair or technical service.
• Strong fault-finding of lighting fixtures and control systems.
• Ability to read schematics and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair professional lighting equipment and control systems.
• Manage spare parts inventory and assist with stocktakes.
• Troubleshoot moving lights, LED fixtures, power supplies, motors, sensors and control electronics.
• Maintain accurate service records and repair documentation.
• Prepare repair quotations and source replacement parts.
• Provide technical support and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform component-level PCB repairs and electronic fault finding.

Skills

Fault finding

Schematic reading

Lighting electronics

Spare parts management

DMX/RDM/Art-Net/sACN

Education

Electronics trade qualification

Diploma in Electronics

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Electronics Service Technician - Professional Lighting Technology

We are seeking an experienced Electronics Service Technician to join our Technical Services team. Working from our workshop, you will diagnose, repair, test, and maintain professional lighting including moving lights, LED fixtures, and lighting control systems. This is a hands-on role suited to a technician who enjoys fault finding, electronics repair, and working with industry-leading lighting technology used in entertainment, events, theatre, television, and architectural applications.

Key responsibilities

Diagnose and repair professional lighting equipment and control systems.

Manage spare parts inventory and assist with stocktakes.

Troubleshoot moving lights, LED fixtures, power supplies, motors, sensors, and control electronics.

Maintain accurate service records and repair documentation.

Prepare repair quotations and source replacement parts.

Provide technical support and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Perform component-level PCB repairs and electronic fault finding.

About you

3-5 years' experience in electronics repair or technical service.

Strong fault-finding of robotic and electronic lighting fixtures.

Ability to read schematics and technical documentation.

Full Australian working rights.

Experience servicing entertainment lighting equipment including moving lights, LED fixtures, and lighting control systems.

Experience with motors, sensors, power systems, and control electronics.

Experience managing spare parts and service documentation.

Understanding of DMX, RDM, Art-Net, and sACN protocols.

Trade qualification, Certificate, Diploma, or Degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.

Work with world-class professional lighting technology.

Diverse and challenging technical work.

Supportive team environment.

Competitive remuneration based on experience.