Precision Instrument Technician II

IDEXX; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package and annual–

Job summary

IDEXX in Sydney is seeking an Instrument Technician II to maintain and repair our in-house diagnostic instruments, ensuring veterinarians can deliver high-quality care.

You'll troubleshoot, disassemble and reassemble instruments, perform preventative maintenance, document repair activities and test results, and collaborate with cross-functional teams while upholding safety, quality and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Technical qualification or background in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Manufacturing, or related discipline.
• Approximately 2 to 3 years of hands-on experience in equipment repair, manufacturing, technical service, maintenance, or similar role.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose faults and perform repairs independently.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, operating procedures, maintenance instructions, and specifications.
• Aptitude for electro-mechanical repair and experience with mechanical and electronic systems.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic computer skills.
• Experience with medical devices, laboratory instrumentation, or veterinary technology is advantageous but not essential.
• Flexible team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Permanent Australian work rights are strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair and test IDEXX diagnostic instruments and associated equipment.
• Perform full instrument disassembly, repair, reassembly, and functional testing at our Sydney facility.
• Execute preventative maintenance programs and support equipment servicing activities.
• Assemble, test, and inspect electrical, electro-mechanical, and mechanical components and assemblies.
• Accurately document repair activities, test procedures, and results using electronic systems and Microsoft Office tools.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the development of procedures and documentation.
• Support quality, safety, and compliance requirements, including adherence to standard operating procedures.
• Work across multiple product lines and develop broad technical expertise.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide technical guidance where required.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment and actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

2–3 years hands-on experience in a

Job description

IDEXX in Sydney is seeking an Instrument Technician II to maintain and repair our in-house diagnostic instruments, ensuring veterinarians can deliver high-quality care.

You'll troubleshoot, disassemble and reassemble instruments, perform preventative maintenance, document repair activities and test results, and collaborate with cross-functional teams while upholding safety, quality and regulatory standards.