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Shimano Fishing

SHIMANO CAREERS

Reel Technician

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Who are you ? 

Do you dream about fishing? Have you pulled apart, serviced and tinkered with your fishing reels? Are you particularly mechanically minded, come from a trade and looking for a change and can see yourself repairing and servicing our state of the art fishing reels? Read on…

Who are we?

For over 100 years, Shimano has concentrated on precision engineering, innovative merchandise and been a proven market leader in the supply of fishing products worldwide. Our culture like our products is second to none, our employees are professional, engaged, and passionate. Our systems and facilities are state of the art. As a business we are always looking to improve, innovate and resonate not only with our customers but with our internal teams. Located in the Sutherland Shire we have an opportunity for a reel repair technician to join the service team in our fishing division. Use your mechanical mind and problem-solving abilities to service and repair sometimes complex reel issues. 

What is the role?

On a day to day basis your tasks will include;

  • Servicing and repairing reels to the highest possible standard
  • Identifying reel faults and failures and assist others in identifying and repairing them
  • Contribute to and liaise with spare parts when required parts are not in stock or are no longer available
  • To work together as a team to meet minimum turnaround times for reel repairs 
  • Ensure data integrity to assist in stock level management for spare parts.
  • To assist in picking / packing of spare parts orders if spare parts assistant is absent from work.
  • To assist in rolling stock takes of parts.
  • To assist sales in prepping (pre servicing and spooling up) reels for sponsored anglers and charter boats. 
  • To provide customers with required information about upgrading parts to their reels when requested.

What are we looking for?

To be considered for the role, we would expect….

  • Previous trade qualifications and or mechanically minded
  • Ability to read schematics and problem solve issues
  • A whiz with hand tools  
  • A can do attitude and a definite team player
  • Computer literate 
  • Sensational phone manner with a customer centric attitude
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience in fishing and servicing of reels a definite advantage

What’s in it for you?

  • Global organisation
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Onsite parking
  • Flexible working shifts on a rostered basis
  • Insurances, EAP program, social events, family focused culture, community give back, bonus plus more..

Send your application today, including a cover letter with expected salary and start date. 

All applicants must have full Australian working rights and prof of vaccination status. 

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