Field Service Technician (9 Month Fixed Term Contract)

Rotork is the market-leading global flow control and instrumentation company, helping our customers manage the flow of liquids, gases and powders across many industries worldwide.

Our purpose is Keeping the World Flowing for Future Generations.

For over sixty years, the world has relied on us to create the things that keep everything moving. From oil and gas to water and shipping, pharmaceuticals and food- these are the flows on which our modern world depends.

Today we're respected and admired for our people, performance and products. Our success flows from our commitment to engineering excellence, and that's what we will always pursue, safely and sustainably.

Rotork is going through an exciting period of change and growth, building on our existing market success. It's a great time to join us and make an impact in shaping the future of our business.

Reporting to the Service Supervisor, in this role you will be part of a National team of Field Service technicians providing a prompt and effective service to customers within the Water, Power, Petrochemical and other associated Industries. 

In this role you will identify faults, repair, test and modify actuators in the field, carry out planned and preventative maintenance, mechanical and electrical installations of actuators and associated retrofit adaption of components, pedestals and drive shafts and completing accurate and technical site visit reports for each job. You will also be required to assist in our repair, overhaul, and production workshop on a regular basis.

This role would suit a determined problem-solver, who can think logically for troubleshooting issues and has the willingness to travel extensively with overnight stays included.

*Qualifications to be updated*

• Trade qualified. QLD Licenced Electrician with EEHA endorsement (EEHA preferred but not essential).
• Experience post apprenticeship in a practical engineering environment, preferably in a field-based role
• Proficient Microsoft Office user i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel
• Required to attend training courses to attain however not limited to Confined Space, Working at Heights, and First Aid Competence. There will also be a requirement to carry out customer inductions, medicals and inoculations
• Able and willing to meet an extensive travel commitment. A full valid driver’s licence is required.
• Technical experience and/or relevant knowledge of valves, actuators and digital control systems
• Good understanding of basic electronics, electrical and fluid power theories
• Ability to read and understand electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic schematics and utilization of common test and calibration tools

The Successful Candidate Will Be Someone Who:

• Is focused on delivering results and meeting customer expectations
• Easily establishes good relationships with customers and staff; relates well to people at all levels. Has Excellent communication skills.
• Able to work independently, be self-reliant, socially confident and be able to work as part of a team.
• Achieves Personal Work Goals and Objectives – Self-motivated; accepts responsibility and tackles demanding goals with enthusiasm; works hard and puts in additional hours when necessary.
• Applies specialist and detailed technical expertise, uses technology to achieve work objectives; develops job knowledge and expertise.