Service technician

About Us

Torishima Australia is looking to hire.

Torishima Pump, a globally recognized Japanese company, specializes in the design and manufacture of centrifugal pumps and fluid handling systems for power generation, desalination, oil & gas, and water infrastructure markets.

Australian Fluid Handling (AFH), proudly owned by Torishima, is a leading provider of engineered pump and compressor solutions. We design, supply, and service a wide range of fluid handling equipment across critical industries, including oil & gas, mining, water, and infrastructure. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Service Technician to join our team based at our Perth WA branch.

Role Summary

This hands-on role involves the service, repair, and overhaul of a wide range of rotating equipment, with a strong focus on centrifugal pumps and compressors including both general-purpose and heavy-duty units built to API standards (including API 610, API 685, API 675, API 618 etc). The Service Technician will be reporting to workshop supervisor and responsible for both workshop-based and some on-site service activities, ensuring high-quality workmanship, safety compliance, and customer satisfaction. This role is critical to supporting AFH's reputation for reliability and technical excellence across Australia's industrial and infrastructure sectors. Salary range of 85k-105k p/a.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform service, maintenance, and overhaul of pumps, compressors, including both general-purpose and heavy-duty units to API standards

• Accurately diagnose mechanical issues and execute high-quality repairs both in the workshop and, when required, at customer sites along the west coast and Northern territory.

• Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and AFH Integrated Management System requirements.

• Collaborate with engineering, sales, and customer support teams to provide technical insight and field feedback on equipment performance and serviceability.

• Maintain detailed service reports, inspection documentation, and job records to support warranty, quality, and traceability requirements.

• Support customer relationships by delivering professional service, providing technical advice, and ensuring clear communication during and after service visits.

• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in service processes and support internal training and mentoring of junior technicians.

• Assist with equipment assembly, testing, and commissioning for new projects as needed.

Qualifications and Experience

• Certificate III in Engineering or equivalent trade qualification.

• Fitter or Fitter & Turner trade qualification preferred for this engineering role.

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in servicing pumps and compressors. Familiarity with API standards is advantage.

• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel if required.

• Must have the right to work in Australia, and willingness to travel interstate

• Interstate travel will be required on an as needed basis.

• Ability to diagnose issues and implement effective solutions.

• Clear and professional interaction with team members and clients.

• Flexible in handling diverse tasks and adjusting to changing priorities

• Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.

Are you a hands-on problem solver with a passion for precision and performance? Ready to grow with a company that values technical excellence and initiative? Join us where your expertise is recognized and rewarded with real opportunities for career progression.