Junior Field Service Technician

About us

SITECH Construction Systems is the Trimble Heavy Construction distributors for the Eastern and Central Australia. Trimble offers a range of GNSS and UTS machine control systems to suit graders, excavators, dozers, scrapers, compactors and more. Trimble machine control systems provide guidance to the operator to comply with a 3D model in civil construction and mining.

About the role

This is a full-time, permanent employment opportunity for a Junior Field Service Technician to join our team in Townsville.

You will be trained to install and provide support for products across the Trimble machine control systems.

Key responsibilities:

• Shadow and assist senior Technicians in the entire installation process including quality assurance of products, third party welding, calibration, and commissioning

• Installation and repair of Trimble machine control systems on customer machinery

• Provide first-line and advanced product support for Trimble systems (e.g., Siteworks, Earthworks, productivity tools) remotely and on-site

• Document support cases and site work in the CRM

About you

A formal trade qualification is not required. All you need is practical exposure to a hands‑on support role (i.e. Trade Assistant) that assists qualified tradespeople with day‑to‑day tasks on worksites.

Additionally, you are able to drive long distances, working in remote environment, consistent with the location of most customer sites.

You will bring a can-do attitude and excellent customer service skills alongside an interest in learning Trimble products and machine control systems.

Why choose us?

We are a long-established company made up of people with widely varying skill sets, interests and cultural backgrounds – what we share is a pride in what we do and a genuine respect for each other.

The successful applicant will be supplied with the following:

• Company vehicle with fuel card 

• Company mobile phone & laptop

• Performance-based incentives

• Two extra leave days per year

• Excellent and reliable support and training including Trimble product training

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – complementary confidential sessions in counselling, wellbeing coaching, financial coaching and much, much more!  

• Long-term career prospects with potential for relocation and diversification within our group of companies: https://hergagroup.com/#brands

You are encouraged to include a cover letter outlining how your past experience and exposure prepare you for this role. Applications are shortlisted once submitted. Don't delay, apply today!