Field Service Technician – Mining Equipment Support

Weir Minerals; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career development and study support

Wellness support for you and family

Access to global teams

Job summary

Weir Minerals is seeking a Field Service Technician to support customer sites and Weir Service Centres in Sydney, NSW. The role involves hands-on maintenance, repairs, and installation of GEHO equipment, with a focus on safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

You will travel to sites, lead onsite activities, and collaborate with service teams to improve efficiency and deliver world-class service. Experience in mechanical fitting, machining, and reading technical documents is essential.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Fitting, Machining, or related discipline.
• Proven experience in fitting and machining in workshop and onsite environments.
• Strong ability to read and interpret technical documents and maintenance instructions.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills with customers and stakeholders.
• Previous leadership experience or ability to lead teams and drive continuous improvement.
• Adaptable and solutions-focused with knowledge of lean principles.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repairs, rebuilds, and installations on Weir GEHO equipment to maximise reliability and minimise downtime.
• Deliver hands-on field service support, supervise customer personnel onsite, and build strong customer relationships.
• Collaborate with service teams to improve operational efficiency and support business growth.
• Demonstrate leadership through safe work practices and commitment to safety culture.
• Travel regularly to customer sites and service centres for inspections, maintenance, testing, documentation and project work.
• Uphold zero-harm safety focus in all field activities.

Skills

Mechanical fitting

Machining

Reading docs

Communication

Leadership

Lean principles

Education

AQF Level III+ trade qualification

Job description

Weir Minerals is seeking a Field Service Technician to support customer sites and Weir Service Centres in Sydney, NSW. The role involves hands-on maintenance, repairs, and installation of GEHO equipment, with a focus on safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

You will travel to sites, lead onsite activities, and collaborate with service teams to improve efficiency and deliver world-class service. Experience in mechanical fitting, machining, and reading technical documents is essential.