Job description

We currently have an exciting opportunity available for a Field Services Technician to be based out of our branch in Somerton.

Reporting to the Service Manager, this is a highly valued and critical role in ensuring our equipment is safe, up to standard, serviced and ready for hire.

In this role, you will assume responsibility for the efficient and effective servicing and preventative maintenance of our extensive range of hire equipment ensuring exceptional quality with an attention to detail.

The position is Full Time working either Monday to Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm or 8:30am - 5:00pm.

The key responsibilities of this role include:

Diagnose and repair mechanical faults across a variety of equipment

Maintain up-to-date service records for all service and repair work

Minimise operational downtime of equipment

Promote Safety in the workplace

Preventative maintenance of our hire equipment

Experience required:

To be successful for this job, you will need a high level of customer service and can-do attitude as well as the following:

Mechanical trade qualification is required

Current Driver's License

Experience with petrol and diesel motors, hydraulics pneumatics and basic electrical skills preferred

Effective time management and attention to detail

Troubleshooting, diagnostic and preventative maintenance skills

Your commitment to safety in the workplace

About us

Established in 1979, Pacific Hire is a traditional Equipment hire company with branches in Somerton and Wangaratta and now opening in South Australia in 2025.

Pacific Hire boasts a strong equipment rental hire fleet, ranging from small home handyman equipment to loaders, excavators, compaction equipment, site amenities, access equipment and more.

Our attention to detail along with the latest plant & equipment on the market, coupled with decades of combined staff knowledge of the Hire industry ensures the highest quality result for our clients.

We are dedicated to teamwork and delivering excellence.