Oil Filtration Technician
- Full-time
Company Description
SGS Australia is a leading provider of Testing, Inspection, and Certification services, supporting multiple industries across the country with trusted expertise and technical excellence. Backed by SGS’s global legacy of over 140 years, we operate one of the largest networks of accredited laboratories and field facilities in Australia, with a network of more than 50 offices and laboratories and over 1,400 employees across Australia. We are accredited by NATA and ISO 9001, ensuring our services meet both Australian and international standards.
Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Oil Filtration Technician to join our team and support specialised, field-based electrical oil filtration services. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build their technical skills in a practical, field-focused role while learning from experienced professionals.
In this role, you will assist with oil filtration activities, support oil diagnostics processes, and work closely with laboratory teams to ensure accurate and timely results. You will also have the opportunity to engage with clients on site, developing your communication skills while contributing to high-quality service delivery.
This position offers strong learning and development opportunities for someone eager to grow their technical knowledge and build a long-term career in the industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Sampling of high voltage transformer equipment
- Liaising with laboratory personnel regarding test results and diagnostics
- Advising clients on oil filtration requirements and technical recommendations
- Attending client sites to perform oil filtration and/or reclamation services
- Preparing and issuing oil condition reports, with prompt client follow-up
- Identifying and pursuing sales and marketing opportunities to support business growth
Qualifications
About You:
- Proven experience in a similar oil filtration or electrical services role
- Current WA Driver’s Licence (HR Truck Licence highly regarded)
- Self-motivated, safety-focused, and comfortable working in field environments
- An Electrical Workers Licence is not required; however, it is advantageous to hold one or be willing to train for HV work.
This role is open to candidates currently based in Perth, WA only. We encourage you to apply if you are local and ready to join our hands-on, field-focused team.
Additional Information
WHY WORK FOR SGS?
Working at SGS means joining an innovative, Global company. Here are some of the benefits to working for SGS.
• As a company, we have embraced the shift to flexible work
• Sustainability is embedded in our culture and the way we do business
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time for volunteering day and blood donations
• Corporate health & wellbeing offers
• Ongoing learning & development
• Career development opportunities (Nationally and Globally)
• SGS Rewards: Our employee benefits platform with access to retail and online discounts and cashback
COME TO WORK AND BE 100% YOU
SGS Australia supports a diverse workforce, we encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability. Providing employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is an important part of our SGS Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). We truly believe the diversity among us will continue to foster a strong, innovative, and forward-thinking workplace.
SGS Australia acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual, and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.