AddressAlimak Group is a global leader and pioneer in vertical access solutions in the commercial, industrial and construction sectors. With a strong commitment to improving customer safety, productivity and profitability, the group has been an industry leader in the design, manufacture, installation and maintenance of industrial elevators, hoists, BMUs and other work platforms for over 70 years.
At Alimak Group, we understand that our employees are the key to our success. Our aim is to be an attractive Employer of Choice and we strive to attract, develop, and retain qualified and motivated people in a professional and attractive working environment. Working at Alimak Group means you will be part of a team of professionals who work together to bring about innovation and best practices in the vertical access solutions.
We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated Electrical Service Technician in Gladstone. The key purpose is to carry out maintenance, inspections, repairs, modernisations and installations of Alimak equipment and related height safety equipment in a cost efficient and profitable manner while achieving high quality standards and workmanship. Working for the Alimak Industrial Division, this position reports directly to Industrial Installation Supervisor Gladstone.
Key Tasks:
- Carry out detailed electrical & mechanical inspection services to all makes and models of Alimak lifts and hoists.
- Work independently on repair, complex modernizations and installation jobs and equipment.
- Be able to solve electrical & mechanical problems by yourself on non-standard complicated equipment.
- Carry out maintenance, repairs, large modernizations, installations and problem-solving mechanical faults autonomously on Alimak and related equipment.
- Have a detailed knowledge of Alimak products and services.
- Have a detailed understanding of Alimak Service tools.
- Have a detailed understanding of Alimak Safety and Risk Assessment policies and procedures.
- Have the ability to work safely.
- To provide mechanical service on Alimak Service and customer equipment being prepared for hire in Alimak workshops.
- To assist in the installation, service and refurbishment of industrial lifts and to provide back up for the erection and dismantling of Rental equipment and occasionally customer’s equipment on Construction sites.
- To perform the regular service and maintenance of customers lifts and other products. This will involve travelling to sites in remote areas and staying away overnight for extended periods.
- To complete service documentation to required standards and in a timely manner.
- To participate in company training programs from time to time
- To be pro-active in generating leads and potential sales for refurbishments and spare parts
- To provide mechanical service and break down support for Alimak and other vertical access equipment
Skills & Experiences:
- Good communication skills - written/oral
- Strong leadership skills
- Highly articulate and customer focused
- Team player – able to work with other disciplines to get best solution
- Strong ‘can do’ attitude with clear ownership of decisions
- In-depth knowledge of service tools
- Able to interpret electrical circuit diagrams
- Electrical fault-finding ability
- Experience with best-in-class service and maintenance procedures
- Knowledge of the Industrial Mining Industry (desirable)
- Experience with gear box, motor dismantle and assemble (desirable)
- Experience working at heights safely (desirable)
Our ideal candidate will have:
- Recognised QLD Electrical Trade Certificate
- Current Driver’s License
- Working at Heights Competency
- White Card
- Ability to do away work
- Qualified Rigger (optional)
- Mechanical Fitter (optional)
- Forklift License (optional)
What’s in it for you?
- Full Time Permanent Role
- Competitive salary paid via the Alimak Group QLD ETU collective agreement
- A company that values safety-first and does not cut corners
- The stability and job security of working for an OEM within a growing global company
Alimak Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we support a diverse workforce. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Join us as we help take your Career to ‘New Heights’!
