Electronic Field Service Technician/Production Technician
Axent Holdings Pty Ltd
Clayton VIC 3168
Salary: $75,000 – $85,000 per annum + Superannuation
Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time (38 hours per week)
About Axent Global
Axent Global is an Australian electronic engineering company specialising in the design, manufacture, installation, commissioning and maintenance of advanced electronic control systems, LED visual communication systems, intelligent transport systems and electronic signage solutions.
Operating for more than 35 years, Axent delivers innovative technology solutions for government, commercial and infrastructure projects throughout Australia, providing complete turnkey services from design and manufacturing through to installation, commissioning and ongoing maintenance.
About the Role
An exciting opportunity exists for a skilled Electronic Field Service Technician to join our growing technical team based in Clayton, Victoria.
This permanent full-time position involves both workshop-based manufacturing and testing together with installation, commissioning, servicing and maintenance of electronic equipment and control systems.
Key Responsibilities
The successful applicant will be responsible for, but not limited to:
- Install, commission, maintain, calibrate and repair electronic control, instrumentation and LED display systems.
- Perform SMD soldering, PCB assembly and component-level repairs of electronic equipment.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot faults in electronic equipment using specialised testing equipment, multimeters, oscilloscopes, circuit diagrams and technical manuals.
- Conduct preventative maintenance, calibration and functional testing of electronic systems.
- Assemble, wire and test electronic control systems and subassemblies.
- Perform quality assurance inspections and operational validation of finished products.
- Debug electronic hardware and identify component failures.
- Repair or replace defective electronic components, wiring and assemblies.
- Interpret electronic schematics, wiring diagrams and technical drawings.
- Maintain accurate service reports, calibration records and production documentation.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve product reliability and manufacturing efficiency.
- Provide technical support and guidance to customers regarding the safe operation of electronic equipment.
- Attend customer sites when required to undertake installation, commissioning, maintenance and repair of electronic systems.
- Ensure compliance with company quality standards, workplace safety requirements and Australian industry standards.
Skills & Experience
Applicants should possess:
- Certificate III or higher qualification in Electronics, Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications or a closely related qualification.
- Demonstrated experience installing, servicing, repairing or manufacturing electronic equipment.
- Experience with SMD soldering, PCB assembly and electronic component replacement.
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
- Experience using electronic test equipment including multimeters, oscilloscopes and other diagnostic instruments.
- Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics, wiring diagrams and technical documentation.
- Good computer literacy, including Microsoft Office applications.
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
- Current Australian Driver Licence.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a professional technical team.
What We Offer
- Permanent full-time employment (38 hours per week).
- Salary of $75,000–$85,000 per annum, plus superannuation.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Modern workshop and testing equipment.
- Supportive engineering and production team.
- Opportunity to work on innovative electronic technology projects throughout Australia.
How to Apply
Please submit your current resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant skills and experience.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Pay: $75,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
