EWP Workshop Technician: Training & Career Growth

JLG Industries

Brisbane

On-site

AUD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Full training
EWP Licence/Ticket support
Career progression opportunities
Technical development and training
Modern workshop facilities
Competitive salary and benefits
Supportive team environment

Job summary

JLG Industries in Brisbane is seeking motivated Workshop Technicians with a strong mechanical background to service and repair elevated work platforms. This role offers full training, career progression, and the chance to work with industry-leading equipment in a modern workshop.

Join a global leader and receive ongoing technical development, support to obtain your EWP Licence/Ticket, and a competitive salary with employee benefits.

Qualifications

  • Must have trade qualifications
  • Strong mechanical and fault-finding skills
  • Experience with hydraulic and electrical systems
  • Commitment to safety and quality workmanship
  • Willingness to learn new equipment and technologies

Responsibilities

  • Diagnosing, servicing, and repairing elevated work platforms and access equipment
  • Conducting preventative maintenance and inspections
  • Troubleshooting hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems
  • Ensuring work is completed safely and to a high standard
  • Collaborating with the workshop team

Skills

Forklift technician
Field service
Diesel mechanic
Plant mechanic
Trade qualifications
Mechanical fault-finding
Hydraulic systems
Electrical systems
Safety compliance

Job description

If you have a strong mechanical background working on forklifts and material handling equipment and are looking for a career change or an opportunity to expand your skills, we'd love to hear from you.

We are seeking motivated and mechanically minded Workshop Technicians to join our growing team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to transition into the elevated work platform (EWP) industry, working on industry-leading equipment while receiving comprehensive training and development support.

Tasks/Responsibilities

Diagnosing, servicing, and repairing a range of elevated work platforms and access equipment

Conducting preventative maintenance and inspections

Troubleshooting hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems

Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard

Working collaboratively with a skilled and supportive workshop team

What We're Looking For

Experience as a Forklift Technician, Field Service Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Plant Mechanic, or similar trade background

Must have trade qualifications

Strong mechanical and fault-finding skills

Experience working with hydraulic and electrical systems

Commitment to safety and quality workmanship

Positive attitude and willingness to learn new equipment and technologies

What's In It For You?

Full training provided on our range of elevated work platforms

Support to obtain your EWP Licence/Ticket

Career progression opportunities within a global industry leader

Ongoing technical training and professional development

Modern workshop facilities and equipment

Competitive salary and employee benefits

Supportive team environment where your experience is valued

Why Make the Move?

Many of the skills developed as a forklift technician transfer directly into the EWP industry. If you're looking for a fresh challenge, broader career opportunities, and the chance to work with industry-leading technology, this could be the perfect next step.

Join a team that invests in your future and supports your growth every step of the way.

Apply today and take your career to new heights.

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