MIB Service Technician
Goterra, Australia
Job Description
Goterra is a Canberra based ag-tech startup company building sustainable solutions to the critical global challenges of food waste and climate change. At our head office in Hume, we design and build modular infrastructure (MIB) to process food waste using insects. Our diverse and multidisciplinary team has expertise in engineering, manufacturing, software, electronics, agriculture and biology. We're expanding our operations and seeking energetic and motivated MIB Service Technicians to support our modular waste management units which will soon be operating in Sydney.
If you:
- Enjoy learning and are looking to engage in multi-disciplinary teams;
- Get enjoyment from complex problem solving;
- Are looking for agency in your role, and want to take ownership of your tasks;
- Believe in diversity and the importance of giving all team members a voice;
- and are looking for rewarding and impactful work;
this could be the opportunity for you
With support from Goterra’s Canberra-based team, the MIB Service Technician will:
- Conduct daily service inspection of robotic unit and supporting mechanical infrastructure
- Conduct mechanical, electrical and electronic system checks
- Operate robotic machinery via PLC / user interface
- Operate pumps and other machinery to manage material flow through the system
- Undertake basic fault finding and troubleshooting in response to service issues
- Remove material contaminants and blockages if needed
- Document service incidents and responses
- Communicate service status updates to delivery team
Requirements
You'll have:
- Experience in an Service Technician or role (preferred)
- Strong mechanical and problem solving skills
- Physical ability to undertake tasks associate with the role
- Flexible and adaptable nature with a high level of initiative and ownership
- High levels of digital literacy. You are a skilled and adept user of Google Workspace, cloud based platforms, and social media and messaging platform
- Experience with pumps and/or hydraulic systems and/or HMI (preferred)
- Experience with PLCs and/or user interface for operation of machinery (preferred)
- Yellow Card or RIIHAN301B-Operate Elevated Work Platform (preferred)
- Mechanical Trade Certificate III - Diesel, Automotive or Plant Mechanic or equivalent (preferred)
- A valid driver’s licence and reliable transport
If you feel like this is the perfect role for you but the description isn’t exactly a match for your skills, reach out anyway - we would welcome the opportunity to speak with you
Appointment Factors:
- A successful Proof Of Identity and Right To Work In Location/Australia 100 Point Identification Check is required for this position
Benefits
Benefits of working at Goterra:
- Goterra is a leading waste management technology startup that was instrumental in developing national regulation for insect protein production - we’re leading the way in this emerging industry
- Be part of a diverse and multidisciplinary team doing exciting and ground breaking work, alongside people who believe in what they’re doing and are aligned in mission and purpose
- You'll be paid above award rates, with generous conditions including paid employer parental leave, welfare packs, leave to volunteer in your community, the opportunity to take part on our ESOP scheme, and great learning and development opportunities
- You'll have the chance to make a real impact on stopping one of the leading causes of climate change, every day. Literally, we’re doing it right now, as you read this
We pride ourselves on being an inclusive organisation and encourage applications from anyone with passion for our mission, particularly from women, veterans, people with disability, the LGBTIQ+ community, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds