Maintenance Technicians

KION Group; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On the job training

Fitness Passport

Health cover discount

Career progression

Supportive team

EAP

Referral program

Parental leave

Additional leave

Corporate discounts

Job summary

Dematic is seeking experienced Maintenance Technicians for a key customer site in Tarneit, Melbourne. You will service a brand-new automated warehouse, participate from installation through go-live, and provide high-level technical support for preventative maintenance and fault resolution of automated storage, conveyors, racking, and robotics.

Typical day shifts Monday to Friday, with a focus on reducing downtime, improving reliability and enabling smooth operation of industry-leading material

Qualifications

• Unrestricted Electrical Licence (Victorian A-Grade) or Mechanical Fitter.
• Trade qualification in Electrotechnology or Mechanical Trade.
• Own transport and valid Australian driver's license.
• Commitment to safety, quality and customer satisfaction.
• Experience with mechanical and pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults.
• Carry out equipment audits and preventative maintenance tasks.
• Fault finding including replacement of contactors, relays, field devices.
• Program drives, scanners and electronic control modules.
• Troubleshoot PLCs and HMI/SCADA interfaces.
• Lubrication, belt tracking, bearings, chains, motors and gearboxes.
• Undertake training of new technicians and operators.
• Strive to reduce downtime and improve system reliability.
• Identify improvement opportunities via root cause analysis.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical fault diagnosis

Mechanical fault diagnosis

PLC programming

Drive programming

Lubrication & belts

Team training

Root cause analysis

Education

Electrical licence (Victorian A-Grade)

Mechanical Fitter

Certificate III - Electrotechnology / Mechanical Trade

Tools

Siemens S7

SCADA systems

MEX CMMS

Job description

• Join a global leader at the forefront of automation, logistics & material handling
• Showcase your industrial expertise for a key customer site
• Permanent full-time roles located in Tarneit, West Melbourne
• Excellent hourly rate and long-term career opportunities

Don’t delay. Start your dream career with Dematic today.

THE OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking experienced Maintenance Technicians with strong industrial experience to join our team. These roles are based in Tarneit, Melbourne, and will be at the forefront of servicing a brand-new, large-scale automated warehouse for our customer.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a major project from the initial installation and commissioning stages through to operational go-live. You will provide high-level technical support, including preventative maintenance and troubleshooting to resolve incidents and breakdowns. You will get to work on industry-leading material handling equipment such as automated storage and retrieval systems, conveyors, racking, and robotics.

Initial working hours: Day shifts, Monday to Friday.

WHY BRING YOUR CAREER TO DEMATIC

This is an exciting time to join Dematic. We are proud to design, build, implement, and support automated system solutions for warehouses, distribution centres, and production facilities. We live on the cutting edge of technology and industry and are a global leader with 11,000 employees worldwide and over 800 employees in Australia and New Zealand.

WHAT YOU WILL BE WORKING ON

• Trouble-shoot, problem solve, diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults
• Carry out equipment audits and preventative maintenance tasks
• Fault finding, including replacement of contactors, relays, field devices, etc
• Programming drives, scanners, electronic control modules
• Troubleshooting PLCs
• Lubrication, belt tracking, replacing bearings, chains, belts, motors & gearboxes
• Undertake training of new technicians and operators (when required)
• Seek to reduce downtime and improve system reliability
• Identify operational and equipment improvement opportunities through ongoing investigation and root cause analysis of faults

We offer

• On the job training and certification in Working at Heights + Heights Rescue
• Fitness Passport - Enjoy discounted access to gyms, pools, and fitness facilities nationwide for you and your family
• Exclusive health cover via Medibank - 9% discount on corporate health plans designed to fit every lifestyle, life stage, and budget
• Career pathways to supervisory and managerial roles
• Supportive, collaborative team culture
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Program
• Paid Parental Leave
• Purchase Additional Leave (up to 2 x extra weeks per calendar year)
• Corporate discounts on car rentals and IT products/accessories

Tasks and Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in troubleshooting & problem-solving equipment faults within a maintenance environment
• Unrestricted Electrical Licence (Victorian A-Grade licence) or Mechanical Fitter
• Trade Qualification: Certificate III - Electrotechnology or Mechanical Trade (Fitting/Machining)
• Your own transportation and current Australian driver's license
• A commitment to safety, quality and customer satisfaction
• Be mechanically savvy (experience with maintaining mechanical and pneumatic systems)
• Industrial controls understanding (PLC's, VFD's, HMI's, etc.)
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics
• Self-motivated with an ability to work independently and in a team

Additional skills

• PLC experience (we can provide training on Siemens S7 and SCADA systems)
• Sound experience in Microsoft Office and report writing skills
• Computerised maintenance systems experience (MEX)
• Experience with automation (conveyors and sortation systems)

Dematic is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all areas of employment including recruitment, selection, promotion, training etc. and in accordance with federal and state legislation, Dematic Pty Ltd (Dematic or the Company) promotes a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.