Caravan Technician

Recruit Shop; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and development

Regular team events

Early finish on Fridays

Dedicated bay in modern workshop

No weekend work

Brand-new Currumbin workshop

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Recruit Shop on the Gold Coast is seeking skilled caravan service technicians for full-time roles at Arundel or Currumbin. Earn $35-$40 per hour plus super, with flexibility to choose workshop location in a state-of-the-art environment.

Join a long-established team delivering high-quality repairs for caravans, repairs, and installations, with a focus on safety, precision and customer relationships. Weekend work is not required, with a proactive, supportive culture and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Caravan, automotive, boats or trailer repair experience.
• Safety-focused with attention to detail and reliability.
• Trade qualification preferred but not essential.
• Forklift license desirable.

Responsibilities

• Full underbody servicing, including brakes, bearings and suspension.
• Fault finding and diagnosis of appliance issues.
• Installing accessories (12V setups, solar, awnings, dual battery systems).
• Leak and water ingress repairs and re-sealing.
• Timber frame and ply repairs for walls and floors.
• Performing axle servicing of brakes, bearings and suspension.
• Cladding installation including aluminium, composite and fibreglass.
• Light fabrication and welding, assembly and installation of accessories.
• Insurance repairs including accident, structural, mechanical, cladding, hail and timber.

Job description

• EARN $35 - $40 per hour + Super | Negotiable Based On Experience

• Join the Gold Coast's Longest-Established Caravan Repair Specialist

• Choose Your Workshop Location - Arundel or Currumbin | Be Part of State-of-the-Art Workshops

About The Company

Our client is the Gold Coast's leading and longest-established caravan repair specialist, with over 50 years of industry excellence. Renowned for their quality workmanship and strong customer relationships, they are the trusted repair partner for major RV manufacturers and insurance providers.

As part of an exciting growth phase, the business is expanding with a brand-new, purpose-built site in Currumbin Waters, alongside their established Arundel workshop. This is a rare opportunity to join a business investing in new equipment, modern facilities, and a forward-thinking team culture — with the flexibility to choose the location that suits you!

About The Opportunity

The primary purpose of this position is to deliver high-quality caravan servicing and repair work, ensuring safety, precision, and attention to detail across all tasks.

Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, some of your responsibilities will include:

• Full underbody servicing, including brakes, bearings, and suspension systems
• Fault finding and diagnosis of appliance issues
• Installing accessories (12V set ups, solar, awnings, dual battery systems)
• Leak and water ingress repairs and re-sealing
• Timber frame and ply repairs for walls and floors
• Performing axle servicing of brakes, bearings and suspension
• Cladding installation including aluminium, composite and fibreglass
• Light fabrication and welding, assembly and installation of accessories including awnings and hatches
• Insurance repairs including accident, structural, mechanical, cladding, hail and timber

About You

The successful candidate will have:

• Proven experience in caravan, automotive. boats or trailer repairs
• A reliable, punctual, and team-focused attitude with openness to feedback
• Forklift licence (desirable but not essential)
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to safety and quality workmanship
• Trade qualification is preferred but not essential - your experience on the tools and willingness to learn new repair methods is more important!

What's in it for You?

• Ongoing Training and Development Opportunities
• Regular Team Events and Social Activities | Supportive, Down-to-Earth Team Culture
• Early Finish on Fridays (1pm) With Monday-Thurs Hours 7am-4pm
• Your Own Dedicated Bay in a Clean, Modern Environment
• Consistent Workflow With a Strong Pipeline of Quality Work
• Excellent Long-Term Stability and Career Progression With a Growing Business
• No Weekend Work - Genuine Work-Life Balance
• Opportunity to Help Shape a Brand-New, Purpose-Built Workshop in Currumbin Waters