Underground Field Service Technician

Apply Job no: 26-249 Category: Trade & Services Mackay | 4/3 Roster | Company Vehicle | Career Development Opportunities Build a career that works for you. With a family-friendly 4/3 roster, a maintained company vehicle, ongoing training and genuine career development opportunities, Ampcontrol offers more than just a job. As an Underground Field Service Technician, you'll work across underground and surface mining operations, providing expert installation, commissioning, maintenance and technical support services on critical electrical equipment that keeps our customers operating safely and productively. Why Join Ampcontrol? At Ampcontrol, we recognise that our people are our greatest asset. That's why we offer a range of benefits designed to support your career, wellbeing and work-life balance, including: Family-friendly 4/3 roster Maintained company vehicle Overtime opportunities available Weekly pay plus site and underground allowances Full-time, permanent employment with long-term stability Dedicated training centre with access to products and systems training Paid parental leave Fitness subsidies and wellbeing initiatives Private health insurance discounts through Bupa and nib Employee referral bonuses Service recognition awards Discount programs including Sydney Tools and Avis Car Hire Key Responsibilities Perform maintenance, testing, auditing, installation and commissioning activities on electrical equipment Conduct inspections and compliance testing in accordance with relevant industry standards Support longwall relocations, conveyor systems and specialised underground mining equipment Complete fault finding, diagnostics and repairs on electrical infrastructure and equipment Prepare detailed service reports, test results and job documentation Identify customer requirements and provide recommendations for products and services Collaborate with customers, engineering teams and workshop personnel to deliver effective solutions Promote and maintain safe work practices across all tasks and environments Participate in emergency response and call-out support when required What You'll Bring To be successful in this role, you will have: Electrical Trade Qualification (Cert III in Electrotechnology) Current Electrical Licence Current Driver Licence High Voltage Switching experience or qualifications Strong commitment to workplace safety and compliance Experience reading and interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams Well-developed fault finding and problem-solving skills Highly Regarded Underground mining experience Longwall system experience Experience with relay, circuit breaker and transformer testing Working at Heights certification Forklift, EWP or MR Truck Licence AS/NZS 3800 and AS 2290 knowledge and experience Why Ampcontrol? For more than 50 years, Ampcontrol has been delivering innovative electrical, power and control solutions to customers across the energy, resources, infrastructure and industrial sectors. Our Underground Field Service team partners with mining operations throughout Australia, delivering critical maintenance, installation, commissioning and technical support services that keep operations running safely and efficiently. When you join Ampcontrol, you'll become part of a team that values safety, innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement while providing genuine opportunities to develop your career. Ready to challenge the future? Then apply now! If you are intrigued or excited by what you have read, then we want to hear from you. You can learn more about what it's like to work at Ampcontrol by visiting www.ampcontrolgroup.com We value Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and are committed to Reconciliation through our Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan. Join us in our journey towards Reconciliation and making a meaningful impact in the community. Published on 05 Aug 2026, 9:56 PM