About the Role
We are currently seeking a highly skilled Dairy Equipment Maintenance Specialist to join our team, covering the Mt Gambier region in South Australia.
As part of the Service team and reporting to the Service Manager, you will primarily work in the field providing on-call backup support for Lely Astronaut milking robots and automated barn and feeding equipment on dairy and beef farms.
Key Responsibilities:
* Maintain robotic milking, feeding, and barn equipment ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.
* Troubleshoot customer queries via telephone support and field backup effectively resolving issues.
* Provide 24-hour breakdown support on a rostered basis ensuring minimal downtime for our customers.
* Take ownership and responsibility for assigned tasks prioritizing quality and safety standards.
* Collaborate with the team and maintain a flexible approach to work adapting to changing priorities.
* Submit accurate reports detailing maintenance activities and issues encountered.
Requirements:
Previous service experience in the dairy-related industry is preferred but not essential. Electrical, mechanical, or agricultural experience is advantageous. A valid driver's license is required.
You must possess strong communication skills, proven ability to problem-solve effectively, and reside in or near Mt Gambier, South Australia.
Benefits:
We offer comprehensive training and mentoring to ensure your success in this role. You will have opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career in a dynamic and innovative organization.