Sydney NSW, Australia On-site Full-time

Smiths Group is hiring a Field Service Engineer (L1)

Responsibilities

  • Travel to metropolitan, regional, and remote customer sites, including interstate travel requiring flights and overnight stays
  • Perform troubleshooting, servicing, repair, and preventative maintenance of X-ray and detection equipment
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical (≤24V), and electronic faults using tools such as multimeters and system software
  • Replace and repair mechanical components (belts, rollers, motors) and handle heavy equipment using lifting aids
  • Install and commission new equipment alongside internal teams and external stakeholders
  • Conduct inspections, cleaning, de-greasing, and internal equipment servicing
  • Manage reactive maintenance and respond to service requests within agreed KPIs
  • Complete service documentation, reports, and maintain accurate system records for parts usage
  • Support warehouse processes and update inventory tracking systems
  • Participate in team meetings, safety briefings, and ongoing training
  • Provide customer support both on-site and remotely, including being part of an on-call roster
  • Maintain tools, equipment calibration, and a clean work environment

Requirements

  • Ability to travel to customer sites including interstate with overnight stays
  • Experience performing troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance of technical equipment
  • Ability to diagnose mechanical, electrical (≤24V), and electronic faults
  • Proficiency using diagnostic tools such as multimeters and system software
  • Experience replacing and repairing mechanical components such as belts, rollers, and motors
  • Ability to handle heavy equipment using lifting aids
  • Experience installing and commissioning technical equipment
  • Ability to conduct equipment inspections, cleaning, and de-greasing
  • Experience managing reactive maintenance within defined KPIs
  • Ability to complete service documentation and maintain system records
  • Experience supporting warehouse processes and inventory tracking systems
  • Willingness to participate in team meetings, safety briefings, and training
  • Ability to provide on-site and remote customer support
  • Participation in an on-call roster
  • Maintenance of tools, equipment calibration, and clean work environment

Work Arrangement

On-site — metropolitan, regional, remote customer sites, interstate

Additional Information

  • Frequent travel required, including flights and overnight stays
  • Work involves access to high-security customer environments
  • Role requires handling of heavy equipment using lifting aids
  • On-call roster participation required
  • Strong teamwork and autonomy required
  • Customer interaction is a key component of the role
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