Field Service Technician, Power Units / Mobile Plant

Field Service Technician, Power Units / Mobile Plant

Posted date

21-03-2026

Location

VIC Other

Salary

50 PerHour

Contract Type

Permanent / Full Time

Discipline

Trades & Services

Job Reference

4019143

Field Service Technician, Power Units / Mobile Plant – Derrimut, VIC 

  • Opportunity to grow with a new business venture for a well established supplier of industrial power units for mobile and fixed plant equipment
  • Play a key role in establishing a trusted service partner in the market 
  • Hands-on, field-based role – ideal for those comfortable with physically demanding, real-world work 

About the company  
Our client is a respected player in the heavy vehicle and equipment industry, known for delivering reliable service solutions and supporting major brands across Australia. They are currently expanding their field service capabilities and are seeking a motivated technician to help grow this division. 
  
About the role 
Our client is a seeking an experienced heavy diesel or mobile plant mechanic to join the team in a newly created field service role, commissioning, repairing and maintaining power units installed in a wide range of industrial equipment from earthmoving kit and rock crushers to reach stackers and straddle movers. This is an autonomous role and requires an experienced mechanic; opportunities to grow into more senior role as the department develops and grows – this will be a great career move for the right candidate!
  
Duties 

  • Commission new engines installed by OEM to brand standards; inspect and check parameters using scan tools. · 
  • Provide ongoing service, maintenance, and repairs for engines and mobile plant equipment.  
  • Attend customer sites for on-site repairs.  
  • Assist with larger jobs such as engine rebuilds when needed.  
  • Raise work orders, manage invoicing, and complete basic administrative tasks.  
  • Identify opportunities to upsell labour or additional services.  
  • Support business growth by demonstrating reliability and building client relationships. 

Skills and experience  

  • Minimum qualification: Certificate III in Heavy Diesel or equivalent. 
  • Experience as a mobile plant or truck/engine mechanic.  
  • Hydraulics experience is desirable.  
  • Electrical testing experience; familiarity with CAN networks is beneficial.  
  • Ability to work independently on-site with a strong focus on safety.  
  • Willingness to complete online training and accreditations as required  
  • Physically capable and comfortable with fieldwork, sometimes dirty or challenging conditions.  
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to pre-plan jobs efficiently. 

Benefits 

  • Competitive pay of around $50/hour based on experience (open to discuss)
  • Stable Monday–Friday schedule (8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, 38-hour week) 
  • Company vehicle provided (dual-cab Land Cruiser) with tools supplied 
  • Local work – most jobs within 1 hour of Derrimut site 

How to Apply  
If you are interested in joining a successful business for this fantastic full-time position, please send us your resume today.  
 
Not the job you are after? For more Technician jobs or other automotive jobs, please see our website: www.justautomotiverecruitment.com.au 
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