Field Service Technician

At **Aptella**, we believe that innovation thrives when it’s driven by diverse perspectives. We’re currently looking for a **Field Service Technician** to join our team in **Archerfield** on a **full-time, permanent** basis.

Reporting to the Field Service Manager, this role offers a great mix of hands-on technical work and customer engagement. You’ll play a key part in installing and supporting Machine Control Systems and site solutions, including 2D/3D automation, machine payload weighing, and machine safety systems. While most of your work will be completed onsite, there may be times when you provide remote or phone-based support as well.

This role offers autonomy, variety, and the chance to work with emerging technology in a supportive and collaborative environment. Aptella is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all team members can thrive and grow. We welcome applicants of all genders and backgrounds to apply.

**What You’ll Be Doing**:

- Install machine control systems and equipment (onsite and in the workshop)
- Calibrate and commission machine systems and attachments
- Diagnose issues and provide technical support and troubleshooting
- Service and maintain systems to ensure peak performance
- Train customers to get the most out of their equipment

**What We’re Looking For**:
We understand that great technicians come from a variety of paths. If you don’t meet every requirement but are keen to learn and passionate about what we do, we’d love to hear from you.
- A trade qualification as an Auto Electrician, Heavy Diesel Mechanic, or Light Vehicle Mechanic is highly regarded, but not essential
- A strong mechanical aptitude, with the ability to problem-solve and adapt
- Confidence in working with electrical and hydraulic systems
- Good communication and organisation skills to engage effectively with customers and teammates
- A proactive mindset with a focus on safety, quality, and outcomes
- Basic computer literacy and the ability to learn new software
- Ability to work independently with support when you need it

**Nice to Have (But Not Required)**:

- Experience with heavy equipment repairs (mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic)
- Exposure to mobile plant or machine control systems
- An understanding of surveying techniques and technologies
- A keen interest in technology and innovation

**Required**:

- A current Australian Driver’s Licence (car)

**Why Choose Aptella?**

We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. You’ll have access to ongoing training, opportunities to advance, and the chance to be part of a team that’s shaping the future of civil construction technology.