Technician - Field Service

Komatsu Australia; Mount Thorley; On-site; AUD 189,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

16 weeks paid parental leave

Income protection & life insurance

Novated leasing options

Recognition awards

Health discount with Bupa

Travel discounts

Yearly bonus

Referral program

Job summary

Komatsu Australia is seeking a Mobile Plant Mechanic – Field Service based at Mt Thorley, covering Hunter Valley sites. You will diagnose, repair and maintain Komatsu heavy equipment, providing hands-on technical support across customer sites.

Role offers autonomy to manage field service activities while advancing skills with industry-leading technology. MR licence and mine-site experience are essential for this onsite role in the Mt Thorley region.

Qualifications

• Qualified Plant Mechanic / Mobile Plant Technician
• Proven mobile plant experience – Electric Drive Haul Trucks, Wheel loaders, excavators, dozers or similar
• Previous field service or mine-site experience essential
• Strong mechanical diagnostic and repair skills
• Ability to work autonomously
• MR driver's licence and safety conscious approach

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair and maintain Komatsu heavy equipment at customer sites
• Complete testing, adjustments and machine condition reports
• Provide technical support directly to customers
• Manage field service activities and documentation
• Work safely and independently across customer sites

Skills

Mobile plant experience

Field service experience

Autonomous work

Job description

At Komatsu Australia you’ll be part of an inclusive culture where all our people thrive, reflected in our purpose: creating value together. We encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply for this role.

The Opportunity:

Join Komatsu Australia as a Mobile Plant Mechanic – Field Service and build your career with a global OEM supporting some of the world's leading mining and construction equipment.

Based at Mt Thorley, you’ll travel across the Hunter Valley to customer sites, carrying out diagnostics, repairs, maintenance and technical support on Komatsu heavy mobile equipment.

The role provides a high level of autonomy, allowing you to manage your work across customer sites while continuing to develop your technical skills and equipment expertise.

You’ll work across a range of Komatsu machinery, including excavators, dozers and other mobile plant, supported by an experienced team and Komatsu's industry-leading technology and technical resources.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Diagnose, repair and maintain Komatsu heavy equipment
• Complete testing, adjustments and machine condition reports
• Provide technical support directly to customers
• Manage your own field service activities and documentation
• Work safely and independently across customer sites

Roster: Lifestyle Roster: 5-4 / 12-hour shifts, day and night

Annualised Wages: $188,625 - $197,000 base + super + tool of trade vehicle + paid travel

Role Located: Mt Thorley & Hunter Region

Komatsu benefits:

• Families Policy: 16 weeks of paid primary carer parental leave, 4 weeks of secondary carer leave, plus many more family friendly benefits.
• Financial: Income Protection Insurance and Death & Disability Insurance provided through our company superannuation fund; Novated leasing options available.
• Career: Recognition award payments, flexibility, further education studies and internal career development.
• Health: Corporate discount with Bupa, Total Wellbeing Solution with C&U Health.
• Travel: Discounts with Avis, Qantas, Crown, IHG and travel agents.
• Yearly Bonus: Potential to receive a yearly bonus.
• Referral Program: $3000 referral payment for referring a successful new employee to Komatsu.

What we are looking for:

• Qualified Plant Mechanic / Mobile Plant Technician
• Proven mobile plant experience – Electric Drive Haul Trucks, Wheel loaders, excavators, dozers or similar
• Previous field service or mine-site experience essential
• Strong mechanical diagnostic and repair skills
• Ability to work autonomously
• MR driver's licence
• Strong commitment to safety and customer service

Komatsu offers a zero-harm culture in the workplace and competitive remuneration package. We employ people with different skills, abilities, cultural backgrounds, experiences, preferences, ethnicities and from different generations. Komatsu is committed to a workplace where women can thrive.