Service Technician

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

Newcastle

Contact Name:

Maisy McCleverty

Contact Email:

maisy@maydaytechnical.com

Contact Phone:

0468 066 295

Date Published:

11-Aug-2026

Service Tech - Crane Industry - Industrial electricians apply!
Fully Maintained Vehicle + Heaps Overtime!
Earn between $155,000 - $188,000 + super

Our client is one of Australia's leading crane manufacturers and service providers, with a national footprint supporting customers across manufacturing, mining, ports, recycling, logistics and heavy industry. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of service and maintenance work, they are looking to add an additional Electrical Crane Technician to their Newcastle team.

Benefits
• Permanent full-time position
• $54–$58 per hour base rate, depending on experience
• Company vehicle provided
• Standard hours: Monday – Friday, 7:00am – 3:00pm
• Consistent OT: average 50–55 hours per week
• Rotating on-call roster (1 week at a time)
• Autonomous field service role with strong support from an experienced team
• Sponsorship considered for suitable candidates with a restricted electrical licence

The Role
This is a field service position working across a variety of industrial sites throughout Newcastle and the Hunter region, with all work allocated by the office the afternoon prior.

Around 90% of your work will be local to the Newcastle/Hunter region, with occasional regional travel across Northern and Central NSW. The wider service territory extends south towards the Hawkesbury, west through regional NSW, north towards Narrabri and along the coast as far as Grafton.

You will be responsible for servicing, fault finding, breakdown repairs and preventative maintenance on overhead cranes, gantries, hoists and associated lifting equipment.

Duties include:
• Electrical fault finding and diagnostics
• Breakdown response and emergency repairs
• Preventative maintenance and inspections
• Testing and commissioning of crane systems
• Working with motors, contactors, VSDs, limit switches and control systems
• Completing service reports and maintenance documentation

Requirements
• Electrical Licence or Restricted Electrical Licence
• Experience working on overhead cranes, hoists or lifting equipment
• Strong industrial fault-finding capability
• Experience within industrial maintenance, field service, automation, materials handling, conveyors, mining or heavy industry

Apply Now
If you're an Electrical Technician looking for a role with genuine overtime, autonomy, strong earning potential and long-term job security, apply now or contact Maisy@maydaytechnical.com for a confidential discussion.

Apply Now

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