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A Field Engineer installs and maintains equipment in various locations. You might carry out inspections and perform necessary adjustments or repairs. Field Engineers may set up new technology or monitor the performance of existing systems. You might design new equipment or use already established engineering plans.

Field Engineers should have strong technical abilities and be able to adapt their skills to suit a range of circumstances. It’s important you have excellent attention to detail and good analytical skills. Field Engineers should be good problem solvers and be capable of working as part of a larger team.

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Popular Field Engineer Courses

There is one course available for people who want to become a Field Engineer.

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Advanced Diploma of Mechanical Engineering Technology
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Field Engineer earn?

In Australia, a full time Field Engineer generally earns $1,540 per week ($80,080 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

What are the job opportunities for a Field Engineer?

Employment numbers in this industry are expected to grow moderately in coming years. There are currently 39,300 people working in this area in Australia and many of them specialise as a Field Engineer. Field Engineers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

How do I become a Field Engineer?

If you’re interested in a career as a Field Engineer, consider enrolling in an Advanced Diploma of Mechanical Engineering Technology. This course will develop your skills with engineering mathematics, industrial automation and workplace safety. You’ll cover topics including pneumatics, hydraulics, heating and ventilation systems, air conditioning, pumps and compressors and mechanical drive systems.

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Job Pathways

Here are some potential career pathways within electrical engineering and manufacturing engineering. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.

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