Field Service Technician: On-Site Mining Gear & Safety

Weir Minerals; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career development and learning

Access to global inclusion networks

Regional and team-specific benefits

Sharebuilder scheme

Wellness support for you and your new/

Collaboration with global teams

Study support

Job summary

Weir Group in Australia is seeking a field service technician to support critical GEHO equipment across customer sites and service centres. You will perform maintenance, repairs, and installations, ensuring high reliability and minimal downtime while upholding safety standards and customer satisfaction.

With a trade qualification in mechanical disciplines and proven experience in fitting and machining, you will lead by example, read technical documents, and collaborate with service teams to

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in mechanical engineering, fitting, machining, or related discipline.
• Experience in fitting and machining in workshop and onsite environments with tight tolerances.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and maintenance instructions.
• Strong written and verbal communication with customers and stakeholders.
• Previous leadership experience or ability to lead teams and support improvements.
• Knowledge of lean principles and practical application of mathematical concepts.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Fitting & machining

Reading technical docs

Written & verbal communication

Leadership experience

Lean principles

Adaptability

Math concepts

Education

AQF Level III or higher

Trade qualification in Mechanical Engineering/Fitting/ Machining

Job description

Weir Group in Australia is seeking a field service technician to support critical GEHO equipment across customer sites and service centres. You will perform maintenance, repairs, and installations, ensuring high reliability and minimal downtime while upholding safety standards and customer satisfaction.

With a trade qualification in mechanical disciplines and proven experience in fitting and machining, you will lead by example, read technical documents, and collaborate with service teams to