Project & Service Technician - Technology Systems

Visy; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted health insurance

Additional annual leave option

12 weeks of paid parental leave

Discounts on health and wellbeing

Novated leasing

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Visy Technology Systems in Campbellfield, Victoria, seeks a technically capable Project & Service Technician to support projects across Victoria. The role blends workshop assembly with onsite installation, commissioning and ongoing servicing of industrial equipment across coding, marking, labelling, robotics and automation.

You’ll collaborate with Project Managers and Service Managers, perform FAT/SAT, provide troubleshooting, and ensure safe, quality handovers to customers.

Qualifications

• Trade or tertiary qualification in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, Mechanical, Automation or related field.
• Experience in industrial equipment installation, commissioning, servicing or machine building.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings and wiring schematics.
• Knowledge of low-voltage wiring, industrial control systems, PLCs, VFDs, sensors and speed encoders.
• Understanding of Ethernet networks and industrial communication systems.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and a customer-focused approach.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, with safety and quality focus.
• Australian driver’s licence and willingness to travel across Victoria.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, wire and test machines and automation systems in the workshop.
• Support project planning, equipment ordering and FAT/SAT.
• Install and commission equipment, supporting customer handovers.
• Perform preventative maintenance and breakdown servicing.
• Diagnose and rectify electrical, mechanical and industrial communication faults.
• Provide onsite and remote technical support to customers.
• Maintain accurate service reports, commissioning records and project documentation.
• Coordinate with internal teams and suppliers to support project timelines and resolve technical issues.

Skills

Fault-finding

Problem-solving

Communication

Independence

Teamwork

Safety mindset

Customer-focused

Education

Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics/Mechanical/Automation qualification

Job description

Visy Technology Systems is seeking a technically capable Project & Service Technician to join our team in Campbellfield, Victoria.

Supporting projects across Victoria, you will work closely with Project Managers, Service Managers and customers to deliver industrial equipment solutions across coding, marking, labelling, robotics and automation. The role combines workshop-based machine assembly and testing with onsite installation, commissioning and ongoing equipment servicing.

This is a varied opportunity for an experienced technician who enjoys practical problem-solving, working with industrial technology and seeing projects through to completion.

Candidates are encouraged to visit https://visy-tech.com/ to see the types of equipment and technologies you will be working with.

What You’ll Do

• Assemble, wire and test machines and automation systems in the workshop.
• Support project planning, equipment ordering and Factory and Site Acceptance Testing (FAT/SAT).
• Install and commission equipment, supporting customer handovers.
• Perform preventative maintenance and breakdown servicing.
• Diagnose and rectify electrical, mechanical and industrial communication faults.
• Provide onsite and remote technical support to customers.
• Maintain accurate service reports, commissioning records and project documentation.
• Coordinate with internal teams and suppliers to support project timelines and resolve technical issues.

What You Will Bring

• A trade or tertiary qualification in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, Mechanical, Automation or a related field.
• Experience in industrial equipment installation, commissioning, servicing or machine building.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to interpret electrical drawings and wiring schematics.
• Knowledge of low-voltage wiring, industrial control systems, PLCs, VFDs, sensors and speed encoders.
• An understanding of Ethernet networks and industrial communication systems.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills and a professional, customer-focused approach.
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively, with a commitment to safety and quality.
• A current Australian driver’s licence and willingness to travel across Victoria.

What You’ll Love When You Join Us

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Discounted health insurance.
• Option to purchase additional annual leave.
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave.
• Discounts on health and wellbeing products.
• Novated leasing and salary sacrifice options.
• Continued growth and development opportunities.

About Visy

Visy is powering the circular economy, closing the loop between packaging, remanufacturing and recycling. Over 75 years, we've grown to 7,000 employees and 150 global operations - predominantly in Australia and New Zealand.

We believe materials are not recycled until they've been made into new products. We collect and sort recyclable materials like paper, cardboard, glass, plastics and metals from households and businesses, and locally remanufacture them back into new, sustainable packaging. From cardboard boxes, water bottles and jam jars to food and beverage cans, we are using recycled content to power Australia and New Zealand's food and beverage packaging industry.

You will be required to meet Visy's employment criteria, which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug and alcohol testing).

Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

Please note that only applications with the right to live and work in Australia will be considered for this position.