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What this job is
A saw technician maintains, repairs, and calibrates industrial and commercial saws used in woodworking, metalworking, and manufacturing environments. They diagnose mechanical and electrical faults, replace worn components, and perform preventive maintenance to ensure saws operate safely and to specification. The role requires knowledge of saw mechanics, electrical systems, and Australian workplace safety standards.
Pay
A$1,537 a week
This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.
Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
What this role asks for
- Accurise gunscore
- Active Listeningcore
- Adjust cut sizescore
- Attention to Detailcore
- Continuous Learning and Upskillingcore
- Incident Reportingcore
- Inventory Trackingcore
- Policy and Procedure Adherencecore
- Problem Solvingcore
- Process Documentationcore
- Quality Assurance and Checkingcore
- Risk Identificationcore
- Time Management and Prioritisationcore
- Verbal Communicationcore
- Workload Self-Managementcore
- Basic Arithmetic and Numerical Accuracy
- Customer Needs Assessment
- ERP and Inventory Systems
- Process Improvement Identification
- Regulatory and Legislative Awareness
- Supplier Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Written Communication