Senior Service Technician - Yennora, Sydney

Vanderlande Manufacturing USA; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Technical training

Weekend overtime opportunities

Job summary

Toyota Automated Logistics in Yennora, Sydney, NSW, is seeking a Senior Service Technician to maintain and troubleshoot automated material handling systems at a flagship distribution centre. You will work across electrical, mechanical, and control systems to maximise reliability and uptime while delivering customer-focused service.

Based at a customer site, you will enjoy autonomy, build strong relationships, and take ownership of maintenance records, spare parts, and CMMS entries.

Qualifications

• Trade qualified Electrician, Electrical Fitter or Mechanical Fitter.
• A-Grade Electrical License or Restricted Electrical Worker's License (or ability to obtain one).
• Experience maintaining automated material handling or warehouse automation.
• Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding across electrical and mechanical systems.
• Customer-focused with excellent communication skills.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work autonomously under pressure.
• Commitment to safety, reliability and continuous improvement.
• Experience with automated systems, PLC control or warehouse control systems is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary technical contact for the customer, building strong relationships.
• Perform corrective and preventative maintenance on automated material handling equipment.
• Troubleshoot system outages and minimise downtime.
• Monitor warehouse control system equipment for optimal performance.
• Maintain maintenance and spare parts records in CMMS.
• Manage spare parts inventory and replenishment.

Skills

Trade qualified Electrician

Electrical Fitter

Mechanical Fitter

Electrical license

Troubleshooting

Customer communication

Autonomous working

Safety and reliability

PLC control systems

Warehouse control systems

Tools

CMMS

Automated storage and retrieval systems

Job description

Job Title

Senior Service Technician - Yennora, Sydney

Job Description

Effective April 1, 2026, Toyota Automated Logistics brings together Bastian Solutions, Vanderlande's warehousing business, and viastore under one unified brand. During this transition phase, parts of our recruitment activities and communication may still be conducted via legacy company systems and email domains.

Job Posting Title:

Senior Service Technician - Yennora, Sydney

At a glance:

Join Toyota Automated Logistics (TAL) in Yennora, Sydney, NSW as a Senior Service Technician supporting one of Australia's most advanced automated picking solution facilities. Working across electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, and warehouse control systems, you will help maximise system reliability, provide technical leadership, and drive continuous improvement at the largest automotive parts distribution centre in the Southern Hemisphere.

Based at a flagship customer site, you will enjoy a high level of autonomy, collaborate with the customer, and play a key role in maintaining critical automation systems that keep operations running smoothly.

Your Impact:

• Act as the primary technical point of contact for the customer, building strong relationships and delivering exceptional service.
• Perform corrective and preventative maintenance on automated material handling equipment to ensure optimal equipment reliability.
• Conduct technical troubleshooting and provide expert support during system outages, minimising operational downtime.
• Monitor and maintain warehouse control system equipment to ensure optimum performance.
• Maintain accurate maintenance and spare parts records within the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Manage spare parts inventory and replenishment.

What makes you a great fit?

• Trade qualified Electrician, Electrical Fitter or Mechanical Fitter
• An A-Grade Electrical License or a Restricted Electrical Worker's License (or the ability to obtain one), to perform disconnect and reconnect activities.
• Experience maintaining and servicing automated material handling, warehouse automation, or industrial equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding skills across electrical and mechanical systems.
• Customer-focused with excellent communication skills.
• Self-motivated and proactive, with a strong sense of ownership and pride in delivering quality work.
• Comfortable working autonomously, working under pressure, and making sound decisions in a customer-facing environment.
• Committed to safety, reliability, continuous improvement, and maintaining high standards.
• Experience with Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems, PLC control systems, industrial networks, or warehouse control systems is highly advantageous undefined

What you can look forward to:

• Permanent full-time employment with a global leader in warehouse automation - join our collaborative, inclusive, and safety-focused culture backed by the strength of Toyota Industries Corporation.
• Work at one of Australia's most advanced and highly automated distribution centres, in a supportive, friendly culture where your contributions are recognised and valued.
• A Monday to Friday roster, with alternating weeks of dayshift (7am to 3pm) and afternoon shift (4pm to midnight), as well as overtime opportunities on weekends.
• Competitive remuneration package.
• A high level of autonomy and ownership, with the ability to make decisions and directly influence site performance.
• Ongoing technical training and exposure to industry-leading automation technologies.

Your contact for questions:

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Who we are:

At Toyota Automated Logistics , you actively shape the future of intelligent intralogistics. As part of Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO), we are a global partner for integrated warehouse automation solutions. Founded in April 2026, we bring together the strengths of Bastian Solutions, viastore, and Vanderlande's warehousing business under one unified brand.

Together, we develop scalable automation systems, intelligent software, and end‑to‑end services across the entire lifecycle for customers around the world. Our ambition is clear: to set industry benchmarks and actively shape the future of intralogistics.

Diversity & Inclusion:

At Toyota Automated Logistics, we believe diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to equal opportunities and an inclusive work environment, and base our hiring decisions on qualifications, potential, and motivation. Support or adjustments during the application process are available upon request.