Introduction

We're seeking a Field Service Technician to install, commission and maintain collision avoidance technology across Australia's leading mining operations. Whether you have mining experience or are an Auto Electrician looking to enter the industry, this role offers hands-on work, varied FIFO rosters and exposure to Tier 1 mine sites.

What are you going to do 

As a Field Service Technician, you'll be responsible for installing, commissioning and maintaining advanced collision avoidance systems on heavy mining equipment across Australia. Working on a range of projects and mine sites, you'll play a key role in ensuring equipment is operating safely and reliably while representing the business on site.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install and commission collision avoidance systems on heavy mining equipment.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and electronic faults.
  • Conduct site inspections and pre-installation scoping.
  • Complete system testing and commissioning activities.
  • Provide technical support to customers and site personnel.
  • Deliver operator and maintenance training where required.
  • Coordinate installation activities with site teams and subcontractors.
  • Complete service reports and project documentation.
  • Conduct installation quality inspections.
  • Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with site procedures.
  • Travel to mine sites across Australia, with occasional international travel opportunities.

Essential skills and knowledge 

We're looking for someone who enjoys hands-on work and is happy spending time on site.

Essential

  • Previous mining experience or an Auto Electrical trade looking to transition into mining.
  • Strong electrical or electronic fault-finding skills.
  • Experience working on mobile equipment or field-based technology.
  • Flexible and willing to work a variety of FIFO rosters and swing lengths.
  • Able to work independently in remote site environments.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Current Australian Driver's Licence.

What we offer

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Closing: 21 August 2026

Apply Now

Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: TR-290719

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Corporate recruiter

Mark Nelson

+61 8 9429 5614

Contact

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

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