Maintenance Electrician / Field Service Technician
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Job Description
Maintenance Electrician / Field Service Technician
Gas Electrical Powerzone is looking for an experienced Maintenance Electrician / Field Service Technician to join our growing team.
This is primarily a Brisbane-based field service role. We prefer applicants who live in Brisbane, although candidates based on the Gold Coast or surrounding areas will also be considered. The majority of the work is located throughout Brisbane.
You will start from your local area and travel to commercial kitchens and customer sites using a fully maintained company vehicle.
The majority of our work is commercial, servicing and maintaining a variety of commercial kitchen equipment. If you are a qualified electrician or tradesperson who does not have extensive commercial kitchen experience, don’t worry — we can provide training to the right qualified person and teach you the specific requirements of commercial catering equipment.
This position will suit a licensed Electrician who enjoys practical field work and has strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
WHAT WE OFFER
We genuinely value our employees and aim to provide a workplace where our people are well supported and treated with respect.
The role includes:
- Above Award rates
- $50 per hour + Superannuation + Overtime + Allowances + Company Van
- Potential earnings of over $120,000 per year, depending on experience and overtime
- 5 days per week, with optional additional days available
- Ongoing training and manufacturer development opportunities
- Training in commercial catering equipment for suitably qualified tradespeople
- Fully maintained company vehicle
- Company phone and laptop
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- Genuine management support
- Wellness program
- Flexible working arrangements to help maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Birthday leave provided by the company
- A workplace where our people are genuinely valued and treated very well
ABOUT GAS ELECTRICAL POWERZONE
- Gas Electrical Powerzone is a well-established, family-owned business specialising in the repair, servicing and maintenance of commercial kitchen equipment.
- Based in Helensvale, we service customers throughout Brisbane, the Gold Coast and surrounding areas.
Our business is built around three core values:
Integrity | Teamwork | Innovation
We take pride in providing customers with reliable service, practical technical solutions and a high standard of workmanship.
We also believe that looking after our employees is just as important as looking after our customers. Our technicians are trusted to work independently, supported by management and provided with the tools, equipment and training they need.
We treat our people very well and genuinely appreciate the work they do.
YOUR DAY-TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITIES
Your responsibilities will include:
- Diagnosing electrical and mechanical faults across a variety of commercial kitchen equipment, including ovens, dishwashers, fryers and other appliances
- Carrying out preventative maintenance and scheduled servicing
- Completing repairs and servicing to keep customer equipment operating safely and efficiently
- Attending customer sites throughout Brisbane and surrounding areas
- Providing professional and friendly customer service
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with customers
- Accurately recording service calls, parts used and work completed
- Keeping your technical knowledge up to date with new equipment, technology and industry developments
- Working safely and maintaining a professional standard at all customer sites
WHAT WE’R LOOKING FOR
The successful applicant will have:
- Previous experience as a Maintenance Electrician, Service Technician or in a similar electrical field service role
- Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- Good practical skills and a willingness to learn
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work independently while also contributing positively to a team
- A current and clean Australian driver’s licence
- Current First Aid / CPR certification, or willingness to obtain
- Full Australian working rights
- A professional, reliable and customer-focused approach
COMMERCIAL KITCHEN EXPERIENCE
Experience working with commercial catering or kitchen equipment is highly regarded but not essential.
The majority of our work is commercial, and we understand that a qualified electrician may not have worked extensively with this type of equipment before.
If you have the right electrical qualifications, fault-finding ability and attitude, we can train you in the specific requirements of commercial kitchen equipment.
LOCATION
- Brisbane, QLD
- We prefer applicants who are Brisbane-based, as most of the work is located in Brisbane.
- Applicants living in the Gold Coast or surrounding areas will also be considered.
- A Gold Coast position is also available.
EMPLOYER APPLICATION QUESTIONS
Applicants will be asked:
- How many years of experience do you have as a Service Technician?
- Have you completed an electrical qualification?
- Do you hold a current Australian driver’s licence?
- How many years of experience do you have as a Maintenance Electrician?
- Which statement best describes your current right to work in Australia?
- Do you hold a current electrical licence?
- Have you previously worked in a position requiring electrical fault-finding experience?
- What is your expected annual base salary?