ADVANCE LINE CABLE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM is facilitating an exciting international recruitment drive on behalf of a globally recognized manufacturer of access platforms. This is a unique opportunity for UK-based technicians with experience in the Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) sector to relocate to Australia. The company is a leading player in the access industry, known for delivering simple, reliable, and high-quality engineered solutions with a strong commitment to safety, innovation, and continuous improvement.
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Job Title: Field Service Technician (Australia) via ADVANCE LINE CABLE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Full Time, Permanent
📍 Location: NSW, QLD & NT, Australia 🇦🇺
Company: ADVANCE LINE CABLE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Salary: AUD $82,500 – $92,500 + Benefits
Apply nowPosition Overview: Field Service Engineer – Australia
This globally recognized manufacturer is seeking skilled Field Service Engineers to join their team in Australia, covering the vast regions of New South Wales (NSW), Queensland (QLD), and the Northern Territory (NT). This role is specifically targeting UK-based technicians who are looking for a life-changing opportunity to relocate and build a career Down Under. You will provide essential technical support, diagnostics, and repairs on access equipment, working with electric and hydraulic systems while traveling extensively across some of Australia’s most dynamic regions. Full visa sponsorship, a company vehicle, and excellent benefits are included.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be entrusted with the following core duties:
- Technical Support & Repairs: Provide hands-on technical assistance for access equipment, diagnosing and repairing faults in electric and hydraulic systems.
- Customer Training & Engagement: Deliver on-site customer training to improve product knowledge and responsiveness.
- Diagnostic & Troubleshooting: Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and engineering drawings to evaluate equipment faults and determine effective repair solutions.
- Maintenance Scheduling: Plan and schedule maintenance and repair tasks to ensure minimal downtime for clients.
- Reporting & Communication: Complete weekly service reports accurately and in a timely manner. Maintain clear communication with customers and internal departments.
- Extensive Travel: Travel extensively across NSW, QLD, and NT, with occasional requirements to visit other states, providing field support where needed.
Candidate Requirements (Mandatory)
| Requirement Category | Specific Qualification |
|---|---|
| Industry Experience | Proven experience within the Aerial Work Platform (AWP) or Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) industry is essential. |
| Trade Qualification | Recognized trade qualification in Mobile Plant Mechanics, Heavy Vehicle Mechanics, or a relevant Motor Trade discipline. |
| Licenses & Documents | Valid UK Driver’s Licence and Valid UK Passport (required for visa sponsorship and relocation). |
| Technical Skills | Strong electrical and hydraulic diagnostic capability. Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical documentation. |
| Location | Must be a UK-based technician willing to relocate to Australia. |
Ideal Candidate Profile
The ideal technician for this life-changing opportunity will be:
- A skilled and experienced MEWP specialist with a strong diagnostic mindset and hands-on mechanical/electrical aptitude.
- Adventurous and adaptable, excited by the prospect of relocating to Australia and traveling extensively across three vast territories.
- A reliable and independent worker who can manage their schedule, complete detailed reports, and represent the company professionally to clients.
- Customer-focused and communicative, able to deliver training and build rapport with a diverse range of clients in the field.
What’s on Offer
- Salary: Attractive package of AUD $82,500 – $92,500 per annum.
- Relocation Support: Full visa sponsorship provided for the successful candidate and their family (terms to be confirmed).
- Vehicle: Company vehicle provided for all work-related travel.
- Benefits: Phone allowance and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Lifestyle: The opportunity to live and work in Australia, exploring NSW, QLD, and the NT while building a long-term career with a global leader.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Is this role open to non-UK applicants?
The listing specifically targets UK-based technicians. This is likely due to specific visa pathways, recruitment logistics, and the preference for candidates with UK trade qualifications and experience.
2. What does the visa sponsorship cover?
Full visa sponsorship typically includes legal sponsorship for the employee to work in Australia. The exact visa type (e.g., Temporary Skill Shortage visa, Permanent Residency pathway) and coverage for family members should be discussed directly with the recruiter, Zoe Mansfield at Elite Consultancy Network.
3. What territories will I cover?
You will be based in NSW but required to travel extensively across New South Wales, Queensland, and the Northern Territory. This involves significant travel, often requiring stays away from home.
4. What types of equipment will I work on?
You will work on Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) , including scissor lifts, boom lifts, and other access equipment used in construction, maintenance, and industrial sectors.
5. How do I apply?
Candidates should apply via the original CV-Library link or contact Zoe Mansfield at the Elite Consultancy Network directly using the contact details provided in the original job posting.
How to Apply
If you are a UK-based MEWP technician with the required qualifications and are ready for the adventure of a lifetime, this is your chance.
Submit your application via the original listing or contact the recruiter directly:
👉 Apply for Field Service Technician – Australia Position