Field Service & Installation Technician PLC & Data Capture

Matthews Australasia; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Tools

Laptop & mobile phone

Ongoing technical training

Career development opportunities

Competitive salary package

Job summary

Matthews Australasia Pty Ltd in Adelaide is seeking a technically strong Field Service and Installation Technician to support customer sites across South Australia. The role offers autonomy, variety, and direct customer engagement while solving issues on Matthews equipment.

You will install, commission, service, and maintain equipment across mechanical, electrical, and software‑driven systems, with travel to interstate sites for training and support.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on field service experience in industrial environments.
• Comfortable working across mechanical, electrical, and software-driven systems.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Current Australian driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain Matthews equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Provide on-site and phone support to customers.
• Install and commission new equipment.
• Train customer operators on equipment use.
• Complete service reports and documentation.
• Manage tools, spare parts, and vehicle stock.
• Work safely in line with WHS requirements.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting skills

Electrical knowledge

Customer service

Autonomy & time management

Willingness to travel interstate

Tools

PLC software

Data capture systems

Job description

Matthews Australasia Pty Ltd in Adelaide is seeking a technically strong Field Service and Installation Technician to support customer sites across South Australia. The role offers autonomy, variety, and direct customer engagement while solving issues on Matthews equipment.

You will install, commission, service, and maintain equipment across mechanical, electrical, and software‑driven systems, with travel to interstate sites for training and support.