Service Person/Mechanic– Field Based | Overtime + Allowances
Richmond, SA | Full-Time | Immediate Start Available

RAM Equipment is looking for an experienced Service Person/Mechanic to join our growing team. This is a predominantly field-based role where you'll be responsible for completing scheduled servicing, preventative maintenance, and repairs across a fleet of heavy machinery, ensuring machines remain operational, compliant, and ready for work every day.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring RAM Equipment and customer machines are serviced on schedule, with a strong focus on completing daily service requirements safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

If you're looking for stable, long-term work, plenty of hours, and a solid team environment — this is a great opportunity, with no FIFO, be home every night!

What's on Offer

Competitive hourly rate (based on experience)

Overtime + penalty rates (after 7.6 hours)

On-call and working-away allowances

Company vehicle (for the right applicant)

Ongoing training and development

Variety of work across multiple industries, sites, and equipment

Supportive, no-nonsense team culture

About the Role

Predominantly field-based, servicing equipment on customer sites, with some workshop-based work at Richmond, SA

Complete scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance on RAM Equipment and customer machines on a daily basis

Plan and manage daily workloads to ensure all allocated services are completed on time

Service, maintain, and repair heavy diesel and mobile plant equipment

Diagnose faults across mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems

Attend breakdowns on-site and minimise downtime

Assist with commissioning of new equipment

Complete job cards, service reports, and maintenance documentation accurately and promptly

Maintain a clean and safe mobile workspace and service vehicle

What Success Looks Like

All allocated daily services completed safely and efficiently

High standard of preventative maintenance and workmanship

Accurate and timely completion of service records and job documentation

Strong customer relationships and professional representation of RAM Equipment on-site

Minimal machine downtime through proactive maintenance and fault identification

About You

Trade qualified mechanic — Diesel/Mobile Plant, Heavy Vehicle, or Light Vehicle background all encouraged to apply

Current HR (Heavy Rigid) Driver’s Licence preferred; however, candidates without an HR licence will be considered if they are willing to upgrade and obtain one.

Minimum 5 years' experience preferred

Comfortable working independently on customer sites

Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills

Strong time management and organisational skills, with the ability to complete multiple scheduled services each day

Ability to work autonomously while maintaining high productivity and service quality

Committed to meeting daily maintenance schedules and customer expectations

Experience with construction, mining, or industrial equipment (advantageous)

Light vehicle service mechanics looking to transition into heavy equipment are encouraged to apply — training and support provided

Reliable, self-motivated, and takes pride in their work

Australian citizen or permanent resident

About RAM Equipment

RAM Equipment supplies and services heavy machinery across the construction, mining, and industrial sectors. We're a growing Australian business with a strong reputation for reliability and a team that values hard work, quality workmanship, accountability, and a positive attitude.

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For more information or to request a position description, please contact:

••••@ramequipment.com.au