Mechanical Engineering Technician

**Job Brief**:

- _Permanent full-time position_
- _Working Hours: 38 hours per week_
- _Salary Range: _AUD 95,000 to 140,000 per year + superannuation_
- _Location of Employment: _**_Sydney, NSW_**

**_About Us:_**

Robodrill SA is a leading French underground civil engineering company, specializing in industrial equipment and technical services on a global scale. Founded in France, we are proud to employ 75 staff members and generate an annual revenue of approximately $43 million.

**Job Overview**:
We are seeking a skilled **Mechanical Engineering Technician** to join our team. This role involves commissioning, maintaining, and repairing our advanced drilling machines, as well as operating them when required. The position reports directly to the Mechanical and Site Supervisor.

**Key Responsibilities**:
The Mechanical Engineering Technician ensures the after-sale service on-site. The Mechanical Engineering Technician will be responsible for:

- Reassembling Robodrill drilling machines on-site after transportation
- Setting up and testing the machine before starting
- Conducting, collecting, analysing, assembling, and installing machines in support of the needs of the Mechanical and Civil Engineers
- Conducting site inspection and maintenance of the machines used in the project
- Ensuring that plans are followed and completed as specified in the contract provisions
- Performing site commissioning and starting the machine with the customer
- Performing mechanical maintenance, upgrading or renovating the drilling machines according to safety rules and production requirements
- Advising the customer on the best way to use the machine
- Analysing risks and setting up preventive measures
- Performing training in driving and maintaining the machines
- Managing relations with the customer on technical issues
- Communicating with the French design and technical department to ensure the best efficiency of machine use.

**Skills & Qualifications**:

- A minimum of 5 years of experience in on-site aftersales service, preferably in international environments
- Ability to work autonomously and adapt to various working conditions, especially in tunnel construction settings
- Proficiency in English and at least one European language (French, Spanish, Bosnian, Croatian, Italian, Hungarian, or Portuguese)
- Highly specialized knowledge in the industrial field, specifically in electromechanical assembly and automation machinery
- Proven leadership and/or project management experience (3+ years preferred)

**Preferred Attributes**:

- Energetic with a positive outlook
- Strong communication skills, especially in a multilingual environment
- Expertise in construction site safety protocols
- Extensive knowledge of hydraulic and electromechanical systems
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting project plans and technical diagrams
- Collaborative and team-oriented, with the ability to work seamlessly with diverse professionals on construction sites
- Ability to thrive in civil engineering work conditions, such as on tunnel construction sites
- Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability in dynamic environments
- Professionalism and a driven attitude

**How to Apply**: