Mobile Plant Mechanic / Trainee Plant Mechanic

Morson Edge Australia; Tumut; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Overtime 1.5x

Full training provided

Permanent

Job summary

Morson Edge Australia is seeking a mobile plant mechanic / trainee plant mechanic in Tumut to service and repair a modern fleet of earthmoving equipment and mobile plant. You will join a national hire company supporting civil, mining, construction and infrastructure projects.

The role offers a clear path to full-time permanent work, with training provided and an opportunity to work across workshop and field locations. Applicants should be prepared for on-site service and travel as required.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology, Engineering (Mechanical Trade) or equivalent.
• Experience working on Plant, Agricultural, Forestry, Ewp’s, Forklifts or Cranes.
• Strong diagnostic skills across hydraulics, diesel engines and electrical systems.
• Ability to travel for field servicing and call-outs when required.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment medical assessment.

Responsibilities

• Scheduled servicing, fault-finding & repairs on earthmoving equipment & mobile plant
• Diagnosing faults across mechanical, hydraulic & electrical systems
• Attending breakdowns in the workshop and onsite, in metro & regional locations
• Assisting with major component change-outs and rebuilds
• Coordinating parts, job planning & service scheduling
• Inspecting equipment before and after hire for safety & performance
• Supporting the workshop team with general servicing and maintenance tasks

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Travel readiness

Education

Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology

Job description

Mobile Plant Mechanic / Trainee Plant Mechanic

$45PH + Company Vehicle + Overtime 1.5 + Full Training Provided + Permanent

Location: Tumut

Join a leading national hire company supporting civil, mining, construction and infrastructure projects across Australia. We’re looking for an experienced Plant Mechanic or motivated Trainee Plant Mechanic to maintain and repair a modern fleet of earthmoving equipment and mobile plant machinery.

Key Responsibilities

• Scheduled servicing, fault-finding & repairs on earthmoving equipment & mobile plant
• Diagnosing faults across mechanical, hydraulic & electrical systems
• Attending breakdowns in the workshop and onsite, in metro & regional locations
• Assisting with major component change-outs and rebuilds
• Coordinating parts, job planning & service scheduling
• Inspecting equipment before and after hire for safety & performance
• Supporting the workshop team with general servicing and maintenance tasks

What You’ll Need

• Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology, Engineering (Mechanical Trade) or equivalent (Plant, Diesel, Heavy Vehicle or Light Vehicle Mechanic)
• Experience working on Plant, Agricultural, Forestry, Ewp’s, Forklifts or Cranes
• Strong diagnostic skills across hydraulics, diesel engines and electrical systems
• Ability to travel for field servicing and call-outs when required
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment medical assessment

Why Work With Us?

• Work with a respected and growing national hire company
• Secure, full-time role with long-term stability
• Be part of a skilled, friendly and professional team
• Access to modern tools, service vehicles and workshop facilities
• Competitive hourly rate and consistent workload

Genuine training and development opportunities to get into the Plant industry