Field Service Trailer Mechanic – Brooklyn, Victoria
- Get out of the workshop – hit the road with your own fully kitted service vehicle.
- Earn up to $53/hr plus extras, additional pay for breakdowns
- Work with a legendary Aussie brand that actually backs its people and promotes from within.
About the company
A leading Australian manufacturer of heavy-duty road transport trailers based in Brooklyn, VIC. With over 75 years of industry experience, the company designs, builds, and services trailers for freight, bulk, and refrigerated transport, backed by a national support network.
About the role
Newly created Field Service Trailer Mechanic role based in Brooklyn, VIC. Working with Australia’s leading trailer manufacturer, you’ll be responsible for servicing, diagnosing, and repairing trailers in the field—covering braking, suspension, electrical, and compliance checks. You’ll be supported by approachable management, equipped with a fully kitted out company vehicle, and enjoy the autonomy of field work backed by a national network. This is a hands-on role for experienced heavy vehicle or trailer mechanics who want stable hours, career growth, and the chance to be part of a family-oriented, long-standing Australian business.
Duties
- Perform routine servicing, inspections, and preventative maintenance on trailers
- Diagnose and repair braking systems, suspensions, axles, wheels, hubs, and bearings
- Carry out electrical and lighting repairs (wiring, plugs, connectors, ABS/EBS)
- Maintain service records, job cards, and compliance documentation
- Liaise with drivers, fleet managers, or service advisors on work required and completed
- Keep workshop tools, equipment, and work areas clean, safe, and compliant with WHS
Skills and experience
- Trade qualification in Heavy Vehicle / Diesel Mechanics, or equivalent experience
- Proven experience working on trailers (semi-trailers, flatbeds, refrigerated trailers, tankers, etc.)
- Strong knowledge of braking, suspension, and electrical systems
- Familiarity with compliance inspections and roadworthy requirements
- Current driver’s license
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Commitment to safety and quality workmanship
Benefits
- Hourly Salary up to $53/hr + additional for breakdowns
- Fully equipped company vehicle
- Multiple company benefits and programs
- Family-oriented and supportive management style that values employee well-being
- Autonomous work environment with strong work-life balance
- Career development and internal promotions in a close-knit, team-focused culture
How to Apply
If you are interested in joining a successful business for this fantastic full-time position, please send us your resume today.
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