Field Service Technician | Plant & Equipment Maintenance

Symal Group; Avalon; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Symal Group is seeking a trades-qualified Plant Mechanic to diagnose, service and repair plant and equipment across our project sites in Victoria. You will carry out pre-hire, on-hire and off-hire inspections, ensure machines are safe and compliant, and contribute to reduced downtime through effective fault finding.

Join a dynamic, safety-focused team where your skills in preventative maintenance, parts management, and accurate reporting help keep our fleet performing at its best.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification as Plant/Diesel/Heavy Vehicle Mechanic.
• Experience with construction plant and equipment.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Knowledge of preventative maintenance for heavy plant and equipment.
• Current driver’s license; forklift/load-unload competencies appreciated.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, service and repair plant and equipment per maintenance schedules and OEM requirements.
• Complete pre-hire, on-hire and off-hire inspections ensuring safety and compliance.
• Carry out post-service checks and sign-off for return to service.
• Identify root causes and warranty opportunities to improve fleet reliability and reduce downtime.
• Maintain accurate work orders, service reports and maintenance records.

Skills

Fault finding

Diagnostic skills

Preventative maintenance

Heavy plant & equipment maintenance

Attention to detail

Team player

Current driver’s license

Education

Trade qualified Plant/Diesel/Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

Job description

Symal Group is seeking a trades-qualified Plant Mechanic to diagnose, service and repair plant and equipment across our project sites in Victoria. You will carry out pre-hire, on-hire and off-hire inspections, ensure machines are safe and compliant, and contribute to reduced downtime through effective fault finding.

Join a dynamic, safety-focused team where your skills in preventative maintenance, parts management, and accurate reporting help keep our fleet performing at its best.