Field Service Technician (Heavy Lifting & Rigging)

Wesfarmers Industrial & Safety; Welshpool; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial services provider is seeking a Field Service Technician to conduct inspections, maintenance, and servicing of lifting equipment. The ideal candidate has technical service experience and is customer-focused, with a commitment to safety. This full-time, permanent role is based in Welshpool, requiring travel to customer sites across WA. Competitive benefits and career development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Career development and progression pathways

Discounts to Bunnings, Kmart, Officeworks, Target

Refer-A-Friend bonus

Qualifications

• A demonstrated technical service experience within a manufacturing background preferred.
• Flexibility to travel to customer sites as required.
• Ability to work autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Support with on and off‑site inspections of lifting equipment.
• Conduct regular maintenance and service repairs on product and equipment.
• Build relationships with customers.

Skills

Customer focus

Clear written and verbal communication

Problem solving

Time management

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Relevant tickets/licenses including Dogging and Working at heights

Job description

The Opportunity

As a Field Service Technician (FST), you will actively engage with customers onsite, providing support through the ongoing inspection, maintenance, and servicing of Bullivants’ products. Our FSTs are hands‑on and ensure products are functioning optimally and meeting the highest standards of safety and reliability.

If you thrive in a dynamic work environment, enjoy being outdoors providing exceptional customer service and testing, tagging lifting and rigging equipment, then we would like to hear from you.

About the role:

• Support with on and off‑site inspections of lifting equipment (including test and tag)
• Conduct regular maintenance and service repairs on product and equipment
• Build strong relationships with customers and provide relevant advice on quality products
• 100% commitment to personal and business safety
• Ability to liaise with and work on customer sites

About you:

• A demonstrated technical service experience within a manufacturing background preferred
• Flexibility to travel to customer sites as required
• Customer focus and the ability to develop strong client relationships
• Ability to work within a physically demanding role
• Clear written and verbal communication
• Ability to work autonomously with a strong mechanical aptitude
• Excellent problem solving and time management skills
• Relevant tickets/licenses including Dogging AND Working at heights highly desirable

This is a permanent, full‑time opportunity and will be based at Bullivants Welshpool. Given the nature of the role, there will be the requirement for some travel to customer sites across WA.

About us:

• Career development and progression pathways
• A supportive network of stakeholders
• Discounts to Bunnings, Kmart, Officeworks, Target
• Refer‑A‑Friend and earn up to $2,000 per successful referral
• Long and short term incentives

At Bullivants, for over 120 years, our purpose is to make lifting safe and efficient by partnering with our customers to deliver a range of lifting and heavy rigging products coupled with service and reliability maintenance. As part of Wesfarmers (under the Industrial & Safety division), we can tap into and leverage industry leading service and solutions.

Our pillars built around ONE TEAM, INNOVATION, and SAFETY form our unique proposition that guides our culture and ways of working to ensure that our team can always perform at their best. With a national footprint, we are proud to be able to offer career development opportunities for all team members.

Next Steps

If you meet most of the criteria listed above and would like to be considered for this opportunity, please send your application today. We will be contacting suitable candidates as we receive them.

As part of our recruitment process and commitment to safety, you may be required to undertake background checks (which may include a police check, a pre‑employment medical assessment; and/or drug & alcohol testing) as part of your application process.

Bullivants also promotes diversity and inclusion across our workplaces and encourages applications from all backgrounds, including people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, the LGBTQI+ community and people with disabilities.

Bullivants does not accept unsolicited applications. All applications should be made directly through the Bullivants Careers website.