Senior Service Engineer / Supervisor - Crane Service and Modification

AXESS OFFSHORE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; Australia; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Health insurance

Career development

Job summary

AXESS OFFSHORE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD is seeking a Senior Service Engineer / Supervisor to lead service and modification work on cranes, winch systems, and material handling equipment, offshore and onshore, with extensive international travel. The role requires 75–100% offshore assignments and responsibility for project execution on site.

The ideal candidate holds a vocational certificate in a relevant field, has experience in similar roles, and demonstrates strong English communication, team

Qualifications

• Holds a relevant vocational certificate in mechanics, hydraulics, or electrical disciplines.
• Experience in similar service roles, preferably offshore and/or industrial environments.
• Maintains strong HSE and quality focus across all tasks.
• Fluent in English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Perform and lead service and modification work on cranes, winch systems, and material handling equipment offshore and onshore.
• 70–100% offshore work assignments as part of service and modification activities.
• Execute commissioning, testing, and start-up of our products and third-party equipment.
• Coordinate with project managers and customers, ensuring clear communication and progress.
• Prepare daily reports and project documentation to verify progress and quality.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

English communication

HSE awareness

Team collaboration

Education

Vocational certificate (mechanics/hydraulics/electrical)

Job description

Senior Service Engineer / Supervisor – Crane Service and Modification

Are you a problem solver with technical insight and a passion for mechanical, hydraulic or electrical systems?

At Axess Australia, you'll have the opportunity to work with advanced lifting equipment in an international environment with high competence and strong growth ambitions. We are a global provider of lifting-related services and products for the energy, maritime, and industrial sectors – with a growing presence in offshore renewable energy. We are now looking for a Senior Service Engineer / Supervisor who is ready to take responsibility in the field, contribute to technical development, and act as a key ambassador for our company at customer sites. In this role, the world will be your workplace. This position is open to candidates based anywhere.

Responsibilities

Perform and lead service and modification work on cranes, winch systems, and material handling equipment – both onshore and offshore, nationally and internationally.

This role requires 75-100% offshore work assignments as part of service and modification activities.

Execute commissioning, testing, and start-up of our products and third-party equipment.

Assist in planning and preparation ahead of service assignments.

Act as the link between the project manager and the customer during project execution on site – with responsibility for communication and coordination.

Prepare daily reports and project documentation to ensure progress and quality.

Who we are looking for

Holds a relevant vocational certificate, preferably as a mechanic, hydraulic technician or electrician.

Has relevant experience from similar roles.

Maintains a strong focus on HSE and quality in all aspects of work.

Communicates effectively in English, written and spoken.

Is a team player who also works well independently – takes initiative, responsibility, and contributes to a positive working environment.

Builds trust and represents the company professionally in customer interactions.

What we offer

• A global workplace: In this role, the world is your workplace. You'll travel to exciting locations, meet diverse customers, and gain valuable international experience through onshore and offshore assignments.
• Responsibility and opportunity to make an impact: As a Senior Service Engineer / Supervisor, you will play a central role in executing service assignments and technical installations. You'll be responsible for both deliveries and processes – with the opportunity to shape how we operate in the field. We give you space to grow, both professionally and personally.
• An experienced and supportive team: You'll join a high-competence environment with a strong culture of collaboration. We share knowledge, challenge each other, and help each other succeed. You'll work with colleagues who value structure, initiative, and teamwork.
• Varied tasks and flexible workdays: Our workdays are dynamic and diverse. You'll be involved in everything from technical coordination and troubleshooting to customer dialogue and reporting – with flexibility to adapt your schedule to assignments and travel.
• Courses, certifications, and career opportunities in Axess Group: We invest in our people. You'll have access to relevant training and development programs, and the opportunity to build a career in an international group with exciting projects and professional communities – both onshore and offshore.
• Competitive terms and security: We offer an attractive package with solid pension and insurance schemes, health coverage, and other benefits.
• A culture where passion, engagement, and professionalism go hand in hand: At Axess, you'll have room to take responsibility, ask questions, and contribute actively. We believe in the power of engagement and that great results are created by people with passion – both at work and in life. Passion in life – Passion at work.