Preventative Maintenance Trade Assistant

Company Description

TOMRA: Where Innovation Meets Impact

At TOMRA, we’re not just recycling - we’re reinventing it.

Our mission? Clean Loop Recycling: a smarter, greener way to keep drink containers in circulation and out of our oceans, streets, and landfills. Thanks to our cutting-edge reverse vending technology, used containers get a second (and third, and fourth!) chance at life turning back into containers again and again.

With over 900 collection points across New South Wales, Queensland, Northern Territory, Western Australia, Victoria, and Tasmania, we’re proud to be making a real difference across Australia.

When you join TOMRA, you become a Looper and part of a passionate crew that’s all about doing good for the planet and our communities. We live and breathe our values of Responsibility, Passion, and Innovation, and we’re always looking for people who share that energy to join us.

We’re also proud to be an equal opportunity employer, celebrating the diversity of our team and the communities we serve. No matter your background, culture, language, or life journey your perspective matters here.

Ready to loop in?

Learn more at www.myTOMRA.com.au and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIn. 

Job Description

Join TOMRA as a Preventative Maintenance Trade Assistant and help our Field Service team keep our Reverse Vending Machines performing at their best.

You will travel to our Truganina warehouse each day to collect your fully equipped vehicle and hit the road to perform preventative maintenance, repairs and upgrades on our Reverse Vending Machines and equipment out in the field across Western Victoria and Tasmania. (Regular travel within VIC/TAS is part of the role, and we’ll give reasonable notice before trips.)

As part of the background process you will provide a driver history record, federal police check and attend a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol screening. 

Some of the duties you may perform include (But not limited to)

 

• Strip, clean, rebuild, and service field equipment to maintain optimal performance and presentation.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and replace or restore worn or expired components.
• Conduct equipment testing, tagging, upgrades, and commissioning activities as required.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot basic mechanical and electrical faults on TOMRA equipment.
• Support Field Service Technicians with corrective maintenance and repair activities.
• Complete detailed service reports, including faults identified, repairs completed, testing, and parts replaced.
• Manage inventory, consumables, and spare parts, ensuring accurate stock control and replenishment.
• Maintain accurate records using company software, ERP, and inventory management systems.
• Participate in stocktakes and work closely with Supply Chain to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Travel as required, including extended driving and occasional after-hours callouts.
• Deliver excellent customer service to customers, partners, and members of the public.
• Follow all TOMRA safety standards, report hazards and incidents promptly, and comply with company policies and lawful instructions.

What's in it for you?

• Be part of a purpose-driven organisation making a real impact on sustainability and local communities across Australia.  
• Be a part of a diverse, tight-knit team who support each other.  
• Development opportunities within a company that leads the market in clean loop recycling. 

• Does this sound like you?! If so, we would love to hear from you!

Find out more about TOMRA at: www.myTOMRA.com.au Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIn 

Qualifications

What you will bring: 

• Similar experience in a previous role
• Full drivers licence
• Experience using hand tools
• Safety first mindset
• Tag and test licence (Desirable)
• forklift licence (Desirable) 

 

Additional Information

Does this sound like you?! If so we would love to hear from you!
Find out more about TOMRA at: www.myTOMRA.com.au Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn