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Site Technician - FIFO

Trades & Services / Automotive Trades

Posted 17/06/2026
Closes 01/07/2026

Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland

Full time

Not specified

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Site Technician to join our team in a FIFO role based out of Brisbane. This position is ideal for a hands-on professional with a strong background in transformer assembly, maintenance, and field service work.

You will play a critical role in delivering high-quality service solutions to customers by performing on-site transformer inspections, repairs, upgrades, and life extension activities. The role requires a strong focus on safety, technical excellence, and customer satisfaction, while working both independently and as part of a collaborative team.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform on-site transformer maintenance, repairs, inspections, and life extension services at customer locations

  • Execute transformer assembly and installation tasks in accordance with engineering specifications and safety standards

  • Diagnose faults and implement effective technical solutions within established procedures

  • Conduct routine and non-routine transformer testing, interpreting results to support maintenance decisions

  • Ensure all work is completed in compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements

  • Maintain accurate service records, technical reports, and documentation for all completed work

  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure efficient project execution and service delivery

  • Lead and supervise small teams when required, ensuring safe and productive work practices

  • Act as the primary on-site interface between the company and the customer, maintaining strong professional relationships

  • Communicate technical information clearly to customers and team members, providing guidance and recommendations

  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in processes, safety, and service delivery


Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Valid Electrical Licence (mandatory)

  • Proven experience in transformer assembly, maintenance, and field service

  • Solid understanding of transformer testing methods and diagnostic techniques

  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals

  • Strong commitment to workplace health and safety practices

  • Basic computer skills, including the ability to complete reports and documentation

  • Ability to work in remote FIFO environments and adapt to changing site conditions

Desirable Certifications & Skills

  • EWP (Elevated Work Platform) certification

  • Working at Heights certification

  • Confined Space Entry certification

  • Experience with high-voltage equipment and systems

  • Familiarity with condition monitoring and advanced diagnostic tools

Key Competencies

  • Strong problem-solving skills and sound technical judgment

  • Ability to work both independently and within a structured framework

  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills

  • Proven ability to lead small teams and coordinate tasks on-site

  • Customer-focused mindset with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships

  • Well-organised with the ability to plan, prioritise, and execute work efficiently


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