About the role
At Packweigh, we design and manufacture high performance weighing, bagging, and automation solutions used by producers and processors across Australia. We're known for quality, service, and reliability.
We're on the lookout for a mechanically skilled, motivated Service Technician to help us transform our Service Department from reactive to proactive — shifting from emergency breakdowns to scheduled, preventative maintenance that keeps our customers operating at peak efficiency.
What You'll Do:
* Schedule and carry out service appointments with customers across Australia.
* Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on Packweigh machinery.
* Diagnose, repair, and troubleshoot mechanical and work with our electricians on electrical faults on-site.
* Work independently in the field, representing Packweigh with professionalism.
* Build trust with customers by providing reliable, expert support.
* Help shape a growing service department that focuses on prevention, not reaction.
What We're Looking For:
* Proven experience as a service technician or in a similar technical role.
* Strong mechanical aptitude — experience with industrial equipment is a must.
* Willingness to travel frequently and work away from home.
* Ability to work independently without supervision.
* Good communication skills and customer service mindset.
* Proactive attitude — someone who sees what needs doing and takes initiative.
* A desire to grow within the business and be part of a bigger service transformation.
* Full Australian working rights and a valid driver's license.
* Restricted electrical licence, construction white card and/or forklift ticket are desirable but not necessary.
What We Offer:
* A stable, permanent position in a well-established company.
* Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.
* Plenty of opportunities for overtime and additional earning potential.
* A company-provided vehicle.
* Company mobile phone and laptop.
* The chance to work with the latest technology in a dynamic team environment.
About us
Packweigh is a leading provider of bagging, weighing and palletising equipment. We design and manufacture in our Capalaba facility as well as importing specialised equipment. We have been in business for over 20 years, we pride ourselves on delivering innovative and reliable products backed by exceptional customer service. Our team of dedicated professionals are passionate about helping our clients optimise their operations and achieve their business goals.