Doors Maintenance Technician
Company
KONE
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
12 days ago
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Job Description
Great benefits and remuneration – Base, incentives & 2 RDOs a monthWork with industry - leading products and technologyJoin a global organisation with a strong focus on training, safety and qualityAt KONE Doors Business, we bring buildings to life.We’re looking for a Doors Maintenance Technician to join our high performing Team in Brisbane, QLD.No two days are the same as you manage the equipment and servicing of KONE’s, Automatic Doors, Roller Shutters and Gates across low-rise housing through to the world’s tallest skyscrapers.What will you be doing?Installing automatic doorsMaintaining and attending to breakdowns on automatic doors, roller shutters and gatesCarrying out all activities in accordance with KONE policies and procedures including health, quality and safety standardsWorking to actively maintain customer relationships in the local regionWhat are we looking for?Electrical licence an advantage but not essentialDoors industry experience an advantage but not essentialA full driver’s licence requiredMechanical or electrical aptitude requiredExposure to breakdowns is highly advantageousCommitment to working safely with a strong focus on qualityA customer service mindsetExcellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a teamFlexibility in participation in a rotational on call rosterThere’s so much more to KONE than you may realise.Enjoy career progression opportunities within a global organisationAccess a range of benefits that engage and motivate our employees and help us make KONE a great place to workGrow with comprehensive learning and development programs covering a wide range of professional skillsA job at KONE is the start of an experience like no other. You’ll find a bunch of passionate “Technicians”, and maybe even become one yourself! Apply today and help us to bring buildings to life.At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.Read more on https://careers.kone.com/en/
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What is the minimum hourly rate for entry-level security guards in Australia in 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, under the Security Services Industry Award 2020, the minimum hourly rate for a Level 1 Security Officer is AU$28.45 as of 1 July 2026. Full-time workers are entitled to 38 ordinary hours per week, equating to AU$1,081.10 weekly before tax. Casual security guards receive a 25% casual loading, bringing the rate to AU$35.56 per hour.
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As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, no prior experience is needed for entry-level security officer roles under the industry award, but a Certificate II in Security Operations (CPP20218) requiring 140 hours of training is mandatory. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and hold a valid security license. The training covers conflict resolution, patrol techniques, and report writing.
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