Effective April 1, 2026, Toyota Automated Logistics brings together Bastian Solutions, Vanderlande’s warehousing business, and viastore under one unified brand. During this transition phase, parts of our recruitment activities and communication may still be conducted via legacy company systems and email domains.
Job Posting Title:
Mechanical Service Technician
At a glance:
Based in Truganina, Melbourne, this hands-on role supports a state-of-the-art, fully automated meat processing and distribution facility operating in a temperature‑controlled environment. You will be part of an established, high-performing service team, working with advanced automation and robotics on a 12‑hour rotating roster (4 on / 4 off) that offers excellent work‑life balance.
Your Impact:
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Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on a wide range of automated mechanical systems
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Diagnose and repair mechanical faults to ensure minimal downtime and reliable operations
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Maintain and service equipment including conveyors, AS/RS cranes, robots, sortation systems, vertical lifts, MDRs, gear drives, and servo systems
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Accurately complete maintenance work orders and documentation using the CMMS
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Act as the primary on‑site technical contact, providing professional, customer‑focused service
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Collaborate closely with site operations to support continuous workflow and performance targets
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Support system upgrades, improvements, and commissioning activities while maintaining safety and hygiene standards
What makes you a great fit?
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Trade qualification or Diploma with relevant experience as a Mechanical or Service Technician
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Proven experience maintaining automated and electro‑mechanical systems
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Strong mechanical aptitude, including pneumatics, hydraulics, and drive systems
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Basic electrical fault‑finding and PLC interface knowledge (preferred)
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Comfortable working in a cold‑storage environment (0°C), with PPE provided
What you can look forward to:
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Stable, full‑time employment in a growing automation and logistics sector
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12‑hour rotating roster (4 days on / 4 days off) supporting work‑life balance
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Exposure to cutting‑edge automation, robotics, and high‑volume distribution systems
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Structured training and ongoing professional development
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Supportive team culture with a strong focus on safety, innovation, and collaboration
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All uniforms, safety boots, and tools provided
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Convenient Truganina location with onsite parking
Ready to join Toyota Automated Logistics? We look forward to hearing from you!
We look forward to your application. No cover letter is required, just send us your CV and relevant qualifications.
Your contact for questions:
Recruiter name
Nada Vidakovic
Nada.vidakovic@eu.toyota-al.com
Who we are:
At Toyota Automated Logistics, you actively shape the future of intelligent intralogistics. As part of Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO), we are a global partner for integrated warehouse automation solutions. Founded in April 2026, we bring together the strengths of Bastian Solutions, viastore, and Vanderlande’s warehousing business under one unified brand.
Together, we develop scalable automation systems, intelligent software, and end‑to‑end services across the entire lifecycle for customers around the world. Our ambition is clear: to set industry benchmarks and actively shape the future of intralogistics.
Diversity & Inclusion:
At Toyota Automated Logistics, we believe diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to equal opportunities and an inclusive work environment, and base our hiring decisions on qualifications, potential, and motivation. Support or adjustments during the application process are available upon request.