Field Service Mechanic

4 days ago

Regency Park, South Australia KENNARDS HIRE Full time $60,000 - $100,000 per year

Field Service Diesel Mechanic

  • Field-based role with variety – work across customer sites and in-branch
  • Join a supportive team with strong values and a safety-first mindset
  • Work with a leading, Australian, family-owned hire company

About the role

At Kennards Hire, we're not just about equipment – we're about people. Our mechanics play a vital role in keeping our gear in top shape and our customers happy. We're looking for a hands-on and customer-focused Field Service Mechanic to maintain and repair a wide range of diesel, petrol, and electric-powered equipment, on-site and in-branch.

What you'll do:

  • Carry out on-site servicing, repairs and maintenance across a range of mobile plant and equipment, specifically pumps & generators
  • Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults, dismantle and repair engines, hydraulics and more
  • Perform scheduled maintenance in line with safety and environmental standards
  • Ensure all equipment is "Ready for Hire" and up to Kennards' Quality Operational Management standards
  • Represent the Kennards Hire brand with professionalism and pride during customer interactions

About you

  • Qualified tradesperson (Diesel Mechanic, Fitter, Light Vehicle Mechanic, Small Engine Mechanic or similar)
  • Ideally, you'll have experience working on pumps and generators, and servicing petrol, diesel, and electric-powered equipment
  • Minimum 3 years' hands-on experience in a mechanical service or field service environment
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Confident using digital tools (email, mobile devices)
  • Valid driver's licence and physically fit for field work
  • Strong communication and time management skill

Why Join the Kennards Hire Family?

At Kennards Hire, you're not just doing a job — you're part of a team that backs each other every day. Whether you're in the yard, behind the wheel, or helping customers at the counter, your contribution matters. And we reward it. Here's why our team members stick around:

  • Access to Discounted Equipment Hire – Tackle your own DIY or home projects with confidence using quality gear at a discounted rate.
  • Profit Share Program – Share in the wins with performance-based bonuses paid twice a year.
  • Salary Continuance Insurance – Enjoy peace of mind with income protection after 5 years of service.
  • Leave Conversion – Take more time off with up to 5 days of unused sick leave converted into annual leave each year.
  • Paid Parental Leave – Whether you're the primary or secondary carer, we've got your back as your family grows.
  • Extra 1% Superannuation – Invest in your future with an additional 1% super contribution after 5 years.
  • Salary Sacrifice Options – Save on tax while growing your super.
  • WHEREFIT Discounts – Enjoy exclusive deals on fitness memberships, activewear, healthy meals, and wellness services.

As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to complete background checks which may include a police and medical check.

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