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Field Technician – Electronic Security Systems

DataMTX Australia
Part-time
On-site
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Mining

Join Australia’s Leading Retail Technology Team

Are you a hands-on problem solver who thrives in dynamic retail environments? We’re seeking skilled Field Technicians to install and maintain cutting-edge RFID and Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) systems across Australia’s premier retail locations.

What You’ll Do

Transform retail spaces with advanced security technology! You’ll be the technical expert installing state-of-the-art anti-theft systems, from initial site assessment through to final system commissioning. Every day brings new challenges as you work across diverse retail environments – from boutique stores to major shopping centres.

Your key responsibilities include:

  • Installing and configuring RFID and EAS antenna systems in live retail environments
  • Precision drilling, mounting, and cable management through various building materials
  • Calibrating systems to eliminate false alarms while maximising theft detection
  • Troubleshooting complex low-voltage electrical and networking issues
  • Collaborating with store management to minimise disruption during installations
  • What We’re Looking For

    Essential Technical Skills:

  • Low-Voltage Electrical Expertise – Proven experience with 12V-48V systems, electrical safety protocols, and relevant codes
  • RFID & EAS System Knowledge – Hands-on experience with passive/active RFID technology and AM/RF EAS systems (Checkpoint experience highly valued)
  • Construction & Installation Skills – Confident drilling, mounting, and cable routing through concrete, timber, and retail fixtures
  • Networking Fundamentals – Ability to configure IP-based RFID readers and troubleshoot LAN connectivity
  • Tool Mastery: We need someone comfortable with professional-grade equipment including power drills, fish tape, multimeters, vacuum chasers, and precision alignment tools.
  • Why You’ll Love This Role

  • Technical Variety – Every installation presents unique challenges requiring creative problem-solving
  • Industry Impact – Your work directly protects millions of dollars in retail inventory
  • Travel Opportunities – Work across diverse locations from CBD flagship stores to regional shopping centres
  • Competitive Package – Industry-leading rates plus vehicle allowance and comprehensive tool provision
  • Career Growth – Clear pathways to senior technical roles and team leadership positions
  • Work-Life Balance – Predictable schedules with minimal after-hours call-outs
  • Ready to Power Up Your Career?

    We’re looking for someone who takes pride in delivering flawless installations and building lasting relationships with retail partners. If you’re detail-oriented, customer-focused, and excited about working with the latest retail security technology, we want to hear from you. Apply now and create a rewarding career!