HD Mechanic – Launch a Brand-New Emerald Workshop

Brooks Hire; Emerald; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pay package

Brand-new branch in Emerald

Ongoing training and support

Family-oriented working environment

EAP

Job summary

Brooks Hire, an Australian-owned family-operated equipment hire company, is opening a brand-new Emerald branch in January 2027 and seeks Expressions of Interest from experienced Heavy Duty Mechanics. You will service, diagnose, repair and maintain heavy earthmoving equipment, contribute to workshop setup, and help establish our Emerald operation while upholding safety and quality.

This role offers ongoing training and a supportive team environment to grow with a rapidly expanding national

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in Heavy Duty Plant Mechanics (Essential).
• Experience working on heavy earthmoving equipment.
• Strong mechanical diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Servicing and preventative maintenance procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Current driver’s licence (HR licence preferred).
• Forklift and/or other relevant high-risk work licences desirable.
• Hands-on approach with sound computer skills.
• Commitment to workplace health and safety and ability to pass pre-employment medical including Drug & Alcohol testing.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, maintaining and repairing heavy earthmoving equipment.
• Diagnosing mechanical faults and carrying out repairs.
• Conducting preventative maintenance and inspections.
• Ensuring equipment is maintained to a high standard and ready for hire.
• Supporting equipment dispatch and returns.
• Maintaining accurate service records and maintenance documentation.
• Identifying and reporting equipment faults and repair needs.
• Maintaining a high standard of housekeeping, safety and compliance.
• Collaborating with workshop team and other Brooks Hire branches.

Skills

Heavy earthmoving equipment experience

Mechanical diagnostics andTroubleshoot

Education

Trade qualification in Heavy Duty Plant Mechanics

Tools

HR licence

Forklift licence

Job description

Brooks Hire, an Australian-owned family-operated equipment hire company, is opening a brand-new Emerald branch in January 2027 and seeks Expressions of Interest from experienced Heavy Duty Mechanics. You will service, diagnose, repair and maintain heavy earthmoving equipment, contribute to workshop setup, and help establish our Emerald operation while upholding safety and quality.

This role offers ongoing training and a supportive team environment to grow with a rapidly expanding national