Technician

Technician


Company
Konecranes
Location
Canning Vale, Western Australia, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
10 days ago
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Job Description
Company DescriptionAt Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.We are currently seeking an Industrial Electrician/Service Technician to join our team based in Canning Vale, WA. In this role, you will work on overhead cranes and hoists, carrying out inspections, preventative maintenance, repairs, modernisations and breakdown support across a range of customer sites.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global leader in lifting equipment and industrial services, working with advanced technology while being supported by a highly experienced technical team.Job DescriptionPurpose of Position: Be able to carry out thorough Inspection services to various makes and models of standard cranes. Work independently on repair, field modernisations and installation jobs on standard equipment. Be able to identify and source all parts from the Konecranes Store. Be able to offer standard repair and field modernisation solutions to customers. Be able to attend emergency breakdowns, identify and repair faults on standard cranes. Have a good understanding of Konecranes products and services. Have a broad understanding of Konecranes Company, Safety and Risk assessment procedures. Be able to identify and contact local Support Functions and Global Technical Support channel if required. Broad understanding of Australian Standards.QualificationsSpecialised requirements – Qualifications/licences: Electrical Licence or Mechanical Trade Certificate & Restricted Electrical Licence. Current and valid Driver Licence. Working at Heights competency. Elevated work Platform Ticket. Broad knowledge of relevant Australian Standards.Additional InformationWhat We OfferCompetitive hourly rate based on experienceFully maintained company vehicleOvertime opportunitiesTime and a half for first 2 hoursDouble time after 2 hours (Mon-Sat)Monthly bonus opportunities through our Employee Incentive ProgramAnnual employee share planOngoing technical training and career developmentSupport from a national and global technical networkThe opportunity to work with world-leading lifting technologyOur mission is to improve the safety, productivity and sustainability of our customers’ operations. We support industries across Australia with innovative lifting solutions, service expertise and advanced technology.Join a global organisation with a strong safety culture, supportive team environment and real career development opportunities.Apply now and take the next step into your career.Konecranes moves what matters. We are a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.

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Under the Security Services Industry Award 2020, the minimum hourly rate for a Grade 1 Security Officer is AU$26.40 as of 1 July 2026 for full-time employees working 38 ordinary hours per week. Casual employees receive a 25% loading on top of this rate. Overtime after 38 hours is paid at 150% of the base rate.
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Yes, the Working Holiday visa (subclass 417) allows you to work in any job including security guard for up to 6 months with one employer as of 2026. You must meet health and character requirements and apply online via ImmiAccount with fees starting at AU$635. Security work requires a state-issued license separately.
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