Field Service Technician – Mechanical
Near Emerald, QLD | On-site | Full-time
Are you a mechanically skilled technician looking to work outdoors and be part of Australia's renewable energy future? We've partnered with a leader within renewable energy looking for a Field Service Technician to join the Operations & Maintenance team on a Solar Farm near Emerald, Queensland.
Role & Responsibilities
* As a Field Service Technician – Mechanical, you'll be responsible for maintaining and servicing mechanical systems and equipment across the site. This hands-on role is field-based and critical to the reliable operation of our plant.
* $115,000 - $118,000 Per Year + super Experience Dependent
* Monday to Friday (38hrs Per Week)
* Tools, PPE Provided
Key responsibilities include:
* Carry out predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance on mechanical systems and structures
* Service, troubleshoot, and repair equipment including solar trackers, tractors, slashers, and RTVs
* Perform routine inspections and performance monitoring of mechanical assets
* Manage maintenance work orders, including tracking and reporting
* Coordinate with suppliers and contractors for technical support and parts
* Undertake vegetation control (mowing, spraying, pruning) and panel cleaning
* Operate machinery such as tractors, RTVs, zero-turn mowers, and other field equipment
* Perform general site maintenance and support wider operations as needed
What We're Looking For
Essential:
* Minimum 3 years' experience in mechanical maintenance or trades
* High Risk Work Licence
* Valid C Class Driver's Licence (2–4 ton vehicles)
* Ability to use digital systems for reporting and maintenance records
* A strong commitment to safety, quality, and reliability
* Certificate II or III in Engineering or Mechanical Trade (Fitting/Machining)
What's On Offer
* Competitive salary
* 22 days of annual leave
* Birthday leave
* Paid parental leave
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Supportive, safety-focused team culture
If this role is of interest please reach out to Dominic at call for a confidential conversation