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Entry-level machine control installation technician

Melbourne
GlobalPos Pty Ltd
USD 60,000 - USD 80,000 a year
Posted: 21 August
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Launch Your Career in Construction Machine Control Technology

Are you looking for a hands-on, technical career in construction machine control and automation? Do you have a passion for engineering, electronics, or surveying?

We're looking for an Entry-Level Machine Control Installation Technician to join our growing team This is a fantastic opportunity to work with cutting-edge GNSS and machine control systems in the construction and earthmoving industry.

Why Join Us?

Hands-on experience with advanced machine control systems.

Career progression into technical, surveying, or automation roles.

Work in the field – travel to project sites and see real results

Supportive team with expert mentoring and development opportunities.

Your Role

Installation & Setup (Primary Focus)

* Assist in the installation and configuration of machine control systems on heavy equipment.
* Learn to read and interpret wiring diagrams, installation manuals, and calibration procedures.
* Work alongside senior technicians to troubleshoot and test system functionality.
* Follow all workplace safety protocols and ensure proper Job Safety Analysis (JSA) compliance.

Technical Support & Troubleshooting

* Provide first-level technical support to customers under guidance from senior team members.
* Assist in diagnosing and resolving basic hardware and software issues.
* Document common issues and contribute to knowledge-sharing within the team.

Customer Training & Assistance

* Learn to explain machine control functionality to customers.
* Assist in on-site operator training.
* Develop strong communication skills to provide clear guidance and support to end-users.

Inventory & Administration

* Assist in managing machine control system stock and spare parts.
* Maintain installation records, system configurations, and customer support logs.

What We're Looking For

Passion for machine control, GNSS, surveying, or construction technology.

Strong technical aptitude with a willingness to learn electronic and mechanical systems.

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Strong communication and customer service skills.

Ability to work on-site (travel required).

Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

Valid driver's licence (required for fieldwork).

Qualifications & Experience

It is essential that you have a relevant qualification to get you started in this role.

Any background in electrical, mechanical, or automation technology is a plus

In your cover letter advise us of your relevant qualification. This is a primary consideration in our selection criteria.

Required Qualifications (any one of the below):

Certificate IV in Surveying and Spatial Information Services

Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade

Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control

Practical experience is a plus.

Career Development Opportunities

Comprehensive Training Program – Gain hands-on experience with industry-leading machine control systems.

Pathway to Specialist Roles – Progress to Machine Control Specialist, Technical Support, or Sales.

Further Learning Opportunities – Access to formal training courses supported by the company.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Successful completion of installations with minimal supervision.

Ability to diagnose and resolve basic technical issues.

Customer satisfaction with training and support.

Contribution to maintaining a safe and organised work environment.

Why Join GlobalPos?

Work with cutting-edge technology in a growing industry.

Structured training & career growth opportunities.

Supportive team environment with hands-on mentoring.

Exciting fieldwork – travel to project sites and see systems in action

Ready to start your career in machine control technology? Apply today and join our team at GlobalPos Pty Ltd

In your cover letter advise us of your relevant qualification. This is a primary consideration in our selection criteria.

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