Heavy Equipment Service Technician — Civil Projects

Shadforths Civil Contractors; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work–life balance

Generous leave arrangements

Overtime opportunities

Travel allowances

Training & development

Safety culture

Job summary

Shadforths Civil Contractors in Brisbane and the Gold Coast is seeking a dedicated Serviceman to join our team, maintaining and servicing our fleet of heavy earthmoving equipment across sites. This hands-on role requires mechanical aptitude, safety focus, and the ability to work across multiple project locations.

You will perform scheduled servicing, assist Diesel Fitters on-site, and contribute to health and safety with a collaborative, responsive team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in servicing or mechanical support role for earthmoving or civil machinery.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks.
• Ability to monitor plant condition and report leaks.
• Strong safety awareness and site compliance.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled servicing of plant and equipment across project sites.
• Perform basic mechanical maintenance and minor repairs.
• Monitor machinery condition and report faults or leaks.
• Maintain correct fluids and lubrication for optimal performance.
• Manage cleanliness and stock of the service vehicle.
• Support Diesel Fitters on-site as needed.

Skills

Servicing experience

Basic mechanical knowledge

Safety & compliance

Teamwork & communication

Proactive work ethic

Job description

Shadforths Civil Contractors in Brisbane and the Gold Coast is seeking a dedicated Serviceman to join our team, maintaining and servicing our fleet of heavy earthmoving equipment across sites. This hands-on role requires mechanical aptitude, safety focus, and the ability to work across multiple project locations.

You will perform scheduled servicing, assist Diesel Fitters on-site, and contribute to health and safety with a collaborative, responsive team.