Service Technician - Workshop

Nulsen Disability Services; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Job summary

Bucher Municipal seeks a Workshop Service Technician for our Campbellfield site in Melbourne. Based in our workshop, you will diagnose, repair, and rebuild municipal vehicles and equipment, including refuse, sweepers, vacuum and jetting gear, ensuring safety and quality standards.

Your day includes diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues, performing scheduled servicing, and providing field support as needed.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in Heavy Vehicle, Plant, Mechanical Fitter or similar.
• Strong understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems.
• Experience in servicing or repairing heavy vehicle bodies, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems, or mobile plant equipment.
• Sound fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Welding and fabrication experience desirable (MIG, TIG, Stick).

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, repairs, and rebuilds on refuse, sweeper, and vacuum and jetting equipment in the workshop.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical faults.
• Complete accurate job cards, service records, and parts documentation.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment.
• Support the broader service team with technical advice and occasional field work as needed.

Skills

Fault finding

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Electrical systems

Heavy vehicle servicing

Education

Trade qualification in Heavy Vehicle/Plant/Mechanical Fitter

Job description

• Join a global leader in municipal equipment in a permanent full-time role
• Put your mechanical, hydraulic and electrical fault-finding skills to work
• Service, repair and rebuild municipal vehicles and equipment in our workshop

Work on mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems across municipal vehicles. Permanent full-time role in Campbellfield

About Bucher Municipal

Bucher Municipal is a global leader in municipal vehicles and equipment, delivering innovative solutions that help councils, cities and communities operate cleaner, safer and more efficiently. Our product range includes refuse collection vehicles, sweepers, vacuum and sewer cleaning equipment, and static compaction systems.

About the Role

We are seeking a Workshop Service Technician to join our Customer Service team at our Campbellfield site in Melbourne. Based in our workshop, you will carry out repairs, maintenance, and rebuilds on our range of municipal vehicles and equipment.

Your day will include diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues, performing scheduled servicing, and ensuring all work meets Bucher’s high standards of safety and quality.

While primarily workshop-based, you may occasionally assist with customer repairs or breakdowns as required.

What You'll Be Responsible For

• Carry out servicing, repairs, and rebuilds on refuse, sweeper, and vacuum and jetting equipment in the workshop.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical faults.
• Complete accurate job cards, service records, and parts documentation.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment
• Support the broader service team with technical advice and occasional field work as needed.

About You

• Trade qualification in Heavy Vehicle, Plant, Mechanical Fitter or similar.
• Strong understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems
• Experience in servicing or repairing heavy vehicle bodies, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems, or mobile plant equipment.
• Sound fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Welding and fabrication experience desirable (MIG, TIG, Stick)

Why Join Bucher Municipal?

• Permanent full-time role offering job stability
• Onsite parking for convenience
• Work with a global leader in municipal equipment