Service Technician - Mechanical / Melbourne

Talent Propeller; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing waste management company in Melbourne is seeking a mechanically minded Field Service Technician to perform preventative maintenance and fault diagnosis on a range of equipment. This role offers competitive pay, training opportunities, and a supportive team environment. Ideal candidates will have strong diagnostic skills and experience working autonomously.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Company vehicle

Employee Assistance Program

Opportunities for overtime

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude with solid diagnostic and fault finding skills.
• Field service experience and ability to work autonomously.
• Willingness to travel locally and regionally.
• Full, clean drivers' license required.

Responsibilities

• Scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance across waste management equipment.
• Fault finding and solving problems in the field.
• Delivering support to major customers in various industries.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Diagnostic skills

Problem-solving

Field service experience

Job description

Wastech Engineering Pty Ltd

• OEM training with a trusted brand
• Generous salary + allowances + company vehicle
• Permanent role

Join a trusted team with a strong future

At Wastech, we combine innovation with reliability—offering you a career that's hands-on, future-focused, and backed by a supportive crew. We're passionate about making a difference through innovative waste management solutions.

With branches opening across Australia, we're building something big —but our Hallam crew feels like family.

If you're hands-on, mechanically minded and ready to grow, we want you on our team!

Why Wastech?

We\'re growing fast, thinking big, and backing our people every step of the way. We offer:

• Competitive pay rates and allowances (EBA)
• Monthly RDOs
• Opportunities for over time
• A company vehicle to take home
• Employee Assistance Program

What You'll Be Doing:

• Scheduled servicing, preventative maintenance and breakdown response across our range of waste compactors, balers, chutes and related equipment
• Fault finding and solving problems in the field
• Delivering top-notch support with a smile to major retailers, manufacturing, healthcare, government and aviation customers

What\'s in it for you:

We\'re committed to helping you build a career—not just a job.

• OEM training and career development that can go somewhere
• Overtime opportunities if you\'re keen to earn more
• Working for the manufacturer means you can input into new product design and technical upgrades

Who we\'re looking for:

You\'re mechanically minded, reliable, and take pride in doing things right. You enjoy solving problems and working independently, but you also know the value of being part of a team.

You'll bring:

• Mechanical aptitude with s olid diagnostic and fault finding skills
• Field service experience and ability to work autonomously
• Willingness to travel locally and occasionally regionally
• A sense of humour and pride in doing great work

If you\'ve worked in automotive, diesel, mining, or equipment hire, your skills will transfer well here. It goes without saying that you have a full, clean drivers\' license, can use apps to complete online safety inductions and know your way around town.

Why you\'ll love working here:

We\'re a tight-knit, upbeat team that\'s proud of our reputation for quality service and long-standing client relationships. You\'ll be joining a team that\'s known for doing things properly—with the backing of experienced leaders and a strong safety culture.

Ready to make your move?

If you want to join a trusted, steadily growing team that\'s shaping the future of sustainable change, we want to hear from you!

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