Level 1 Support Programmer

About MEX

MEX Maintenance Software is an Australian-developed Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) trusted by organisations across Australia and internationally for more than 30 years. Our Brisbane-based team supports both global and national clientele across a range of industries, helping them maximise the value of their maintenance management systems.

About the Role

We are seeking a Level 1 Support Programmer to join our Support Team in Brisbane.

This is a customer-focused technical support role where you will assist customers using MEX software through phone calls, email, and Microsoft Teams sessions. You will investigate and troubleshoot software issues, work with SQL data, perform basic scripting tasks, and collaborate with our Development and Product teams to resolve customer issues.

This role is ideal for someone with experience supporting SaaS applications who enjoys solving problems, working directly with customers, and building a long-term career in software technology.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide first-line support to customers via phone, email and Microsoft Teams.

• Troubleshoot software, configuration and user issues.

• Investigate customer enquiries using SQL queries and application logs.

• Perform scripting and technical troubleshooting tasks.

• Record, manage and update support requests through Zendesk.

• Escalate complex issues to senior support staff or Development teams where required.

• Assist with testing fixes and validating resolutions.

• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and effective solutions for our clients.

• Maintain accurate and detailed support documentation, customer records, and knowledge base resources, ensuring all information remains current and up to date.

About You

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related discipline.

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a SaaS support, application support, helpdesk, implementation or technical support role.

• Experience working with SQL Server and writing basic SQL queries.

• Exposure to scripting technologies such as PowerShell, SQL scripts or batch scripting.

• Strong customer service and communication skills.

• Understanding of Windows operating systems and general networking concepts.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical users.

• Genuine interest in building a career in software and technology.

Desirable

• Experience with Zendesk or similar ticketing platforms.

• Exposure to .NET applications or software development environments.

• Experience supporting mobile applications (iOS and Android).

What We Offer

• Join a trusted Australian software company that has been delivering solutions for more than 30 years of industry experience.

• Modern Brisbane office with hybrid working arrangements available following successful completion of the probationary period.

• Ongoing training and support to help you build your technical and customer support expertise.

• Work alongside experienced Support, Product and Development professionals in a collaborative environment.

• Exposure to a diverse customer base across multiple industries and technologies.

• Opportunity to develop practical skills in SaaS support, SQL troubleshooting and software problem-solving.

• Supportive team culture that values knowledge sharing, collaboration and continuous improvement.

• Quarterly social activities designed to bring the team together and celebrate success.

If you are looking for a challenge, please forward on a copy of your CV and cover letter.

No recruiting agencies please, we prefer direct applications.