Olivia Platt

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Field Service Technician

Industry

Specialist Trades & Operators

Salary/Rate

AU$48 - AU$50 per hour

Location

VIC

Type

Full Time

A long-term field service role offering strong earnings, ongoing OEM training and hands-on work across modern forklifts and access equipment.

  • Field service vehicle, laptop, phone & major tooling provided
  • Strong pay rates + regular overtime
  • Long-term permanent role with a national forklift & access solutions company

The opportunity and why apply

  • Step into a secure permanent role with a national access equipment provider
  • Work closely with skilled technicians across both workshop and field environments
  • Extensive OEM and dealership training, upskilling and development pathways
  • Every day is different - move between multiple customer sites across Melbourne
  • Fully equipped field service vehicle, laptop, phone and major tooling provided
  • Earn between $48.00-$50.00 p/h + super, with regular overtime before/after hours

The company

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established national equipment business with a strong footprint across Australia.

  • Access to modern workshop facilities, high-quality equipment and strong technical support
  • Ongoing training, OEM courses, and long-term career development
  • Great employee benefits including additional annual leave, recognition programs, discounts and wellbeing support
  • Consistent work, strong job security and opportunities to move internally as your career grows

The roster & hours

As a Field Service Technician, you'll divide your time between the field and workshop, with most work carried out across Melbourne metro sites.

  • Monday: 7.00am - 3.00pm
  • Tuesday to Friday: 7.00am - 3.30pm
  • Standard 38-hour week
  • On-call roster: 1 week every 6 weeks with an additional allowance
  • Regular overtime available before and after hours at penalty rates

The role & machinery

You will work across a variety of forklifts and access equipment (including well-known global brands) with duties including:

  • Breakdowns, fault finding, diagnostics and troubleshooting
  • Scheduled servicing & preventative maintenance
  • Component change-outs, PM work, equipment upgrades & technology updates
  • Warranty repairs
  • Autonomously managing field jobs, customer sites and service calls

Your skills & experience

Essential:

  • Trade-qualified in diesel mechanics, heavy vehicle or mobile plant
  • Experience with heavy equipment, mobile plant or similar
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with hydraulic and electrical diagnostic skills
  • Ability to work independently in the field and resolve breakdowns
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Reliable, safety-driven and looking for a long-term, stable opportunity

Advantageous:

  • Exposure to forklifts, access equipment, reach stackers, container handlers or similar
  • Knowledge of CANbus / PLC systems
  • Dual-trade (Diesel / Auto-Elec)
  • Strong hydraulic systems knowledge

What's next and why apply

If you're looking for long-term stability, high earning potential and the chance to work on a broad mix of modern machinery, this is an excellent opportunity.
Apply now or contact Olivia Platt on 0477 455 399 for a confidential discussion.

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Olivia Platt | oplatt@marble.com.au | 02 8116 2260 | 0477 455 399

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