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Field Supervisor

Konecranes


Job Location:

Smithfield - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 28 October 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 25 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Field Supervisor - Port Solutions to lead and support crane service operations across key customer sites in Sydney NSW. 

This is a hands-on technical leadership role where you will carry out detailed crane inspections oversee complex repairs and modernisations and provide expert troubleshooting across electrical and mechanical systems on a wide range of lifting equipment.

What Youll Be Doing

  • Performing detailed inspections across all crane makes and models
  • Leading and supporting complex repairs installations and modernisation work
  • Troubleshooting electrical and mechanical faults on non-standard equipment
  • Delivering emergency breakdown response and problem-solving solutions
  • Planning quoting and recommending major repairs and upgrades
  • Managing and supporting larger field service projects
  • Supervising mentoring and supporting technicians on site
  • Ensuring accurate reporting safety reviews and job documentation
  • Working closely with customers planners and internal support teams
  • Awareness of ISO 14001 & 45001 Standards

Why This Role Stands Out

  • True field leadership role with hands-on technical involvement
  • Exposure to complex crane systems and major modernisation projects
  • Opportunity to mentor technicians and lead project delivery
  • Strong variety across inspections breakdowns upgrades and commissioning
  • Key role in ensuring safety reliability and customer satisfaction

Qualifications :

  • Electrical Licence or Mechanical Trade Qualification (essential)
  • Strong crane heavy equipment or industrial service experience
  • Proven fault-finding and troubleshooting capability
  • Experience leading or supervising small teams on projects
  • Strong communication and customer relationship skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage field operations

Additional Information :

  • Electrical Licence or Mechanical Trade Certificate (essential)
  • Current and valid Driver Licence
  • Working at Heights competency
  • Elevated Work Platform (EWP) ticket preferred
  • Strong understanding of relevant Australian/NZ Standards
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook Excel Word)
  • Strong knowledge of crane service and modernisation solutions highly regarded
  • Experience in planning quoting and delivering field service work
  • Previous leadership of small teams on complex projects advantageous


Konecranes moves what matters. We are a global leader in material handling solutions serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most because we know we can always find a safer more productive and sustainable way. Thats why with 16 000 professionals in over 50 countries we are trusted every day to lift handle and move what the world needs.

Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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