Workshop Technician

United Forklift and Access Solutions; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extra Time Off: 5 weeks annual leave

Flexible Work Options: 9-day fortnight

Career Growth: Training & development

Great Perks: United Rewards

Supportive Culture: EAP & recognition

Strong & Stable: National company

Job summary

United Forklift and Access Solutions in Brisbane is seeking a hands-on mechanic to service and maintain heavy and light equipment from Caterpillar, Konecranes, and Haulotte. You will perform planned maintenance, safety inspections, diagnose faults, and carry out repairs to meet customer needs.

The role requires a Certificate III in Automotive, Mobile Plant, or Heavy Diesel Mechanics, with experience in heavy diesel or large-scale equipment, and strong mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Automotive, Mobile Plant, or Heavy Diesel Mechanics.
• Experience with heavy diesel or large-scale equipment.
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Electrical and hydraulic experience.
• Background in material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain heavy and light equipment from brands like Caterpillar, Konecranes, and Haulotte.
• Perform planned maintenance (PMP) and safety inspections.
• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs.
• Conduct overhauls and system diagnostics.
• Assemble and commission new machinery.
• Modify equipment to meet customer requirements.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Diagnostics

Independent work

Teamwork

Electrical experience

Hydraulic experience

Material handling

Education

Cert III Automotive

Job description

United Forklift and Access Solutions - Richlands QLD

Join our Brisbane team at one of Australia's largest privately owned forklift and access equipment companies, a respected industry leader with a strong national presence and an exciting future.

We are a proud recipient of the Global Dealer Award for Cat and Konecranes. If you're hands-on, skilled, and enjoy working with machinery, this is the role for you.

What you'll do:

• Service and maintain heavy and light equipment from trusted brands like Caterpillar, Konecranes, and Haulotte
• Perform planned maintenance (PMP) and safety inspections
• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs
• Conduct overhauls and system diagnostics
• Assemble and commission new machinery
• Modify equipment to meet customer requirements

What you need:

• Certificate III in Automotive, Mobile Plant, or Heavy Diesel Mechanics
• Experience working with heavy diesel or large-scale equipment
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Electrical and hydraulic experience
• Background in material handling equipment

• Extra Time Off: 5 days anniversary leave = 5 weeks annual leave every year
• Flexible Work Options:9-day fortnight or 4 weekly day off - balance life your way
• Career Growth: Training, development, and opportunities to advance
• Great Perks: United Rewards = employee discounts you'll actually use
• Supportive Culture: EAP, rewards, and recognition to back you up
• Strong & Stable: Be part of a national company with a proven track record

About United

With over 500 employees, 16 branches across the country, and exclusive dealership rights for global brands like Caterpillar, Konecranes, and Haulotte, we're proud to be at the forefront of our industry and continuing to grow.

For more information visit www.unitedequipment.com.au