Closes: Feb 18, 2026
Northern Equipment is a well-established mechanical services business based in North Queensland, specialising in the servicing, repair, maintenance and hire of a wide range of equipment including cranes, forklifts, EWPs, sweepers and scrubbers.
Due to continued growth, we are seeking a full-time Equipment Technician / Mechanic / Fitter for an immediate start.
About the Role
This is a hands-on position involving both workshop and onsite field service work.
Hours:
• Full time – 40 hours per week
• Monday to Friday
What’s on offer:
• $50–$65 per hour + superannuation
• Rate dependent on skills and experience
• Employment available as PAYG or ABN-based, depending on applicant preference
• Company vehicle supplied for work purposes
• Stable ongoing work
• Variety of workshop and onsite work
• Supportive, family-run business environment
• Immediate start available
Key Responsibilities
• Servicing, maintenance and repairs of plant and equipment
• Fault finding and diagnostics
• Workshop-based mechanical work
• Onsite breakdowns and scheduled servicing
• Completing job documentation and service reports
• Maintaining safe work practices at all times
About You
• Trade qualified or relevant mechanical experience preferred
• Experience with plant and equipment such as cranes, forklifts, EWPs or similar (highly regarded)
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Current driver’s licence
• Reliable, motivated and safety focused
Apply now with your resume or contact us directly on 4774 7444 or ****@northernequipment.com.au for a confidential discussion.