Technician – Maintenance & Calibration

Responsibilities

• Complete maintenance and calibration activities according to schedule and ensure equipment repairs are carried out in a timely manner.
• Respond to equipment failures quickly, aiming to arrive at the fault site within 15 minutes.
• Perform all maintenance and calibration tasks in strict accordance with equipment tool records and GDP requirements.
• Maintain effective communication with internal departments (production, quality, engineering) and external suppliers to meet business needs.
• Operate asset management systems to introduce new tools, release work orders, and close completed orders.
• Manage the procurement of indirect materials and spare parts, including payment processes and third-party performance management.
• Ensure all documentation, including red tags and external calibration checklists, is completed accurately and complies with GDP.
• Adhere to all WHS (Work Health and Safety) protocols, reporting incidents and participating in safety investigations.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and complete at least one independent improvement project annually.

Requirements

• Junior college degree or above in Automation, Electrical, Electronics, Tool Making, Mechanical/Fitting, or a related field.
• 4+ years of maintenance experience within a lean manufacturing operations environment.
• Strong knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles.
• Proficiency in Good Documentation Practice (GDP) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).

About the Company

Cochlear is the global market leader in implant hearing solutions. Our mission is to help people hear and be heard. We provide innovative, life-changing technology to those suffering from hearing loss, helping them connect with the world around them.