Service Technician
Power Progress. Partner with Producers. Grow Your Career at RDO Equipment.
At RDO Equipment, we’re not just about machines, we’re about people, progress, and purpose. Whether you're in the workshop, on the road, or in the office, your work helps power the industries that build and feed Australia. We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanic (Service Technician workshop) and mobile plant mechanic to join our dynamic team at our Eastern Creek branch.
We’re more than a leading equipment dealer of some of the world’s most recognised brands John Deere and Vermeer we’re a people-first organisation built on respect, integrity, and teamwork. Our confidence stems from our robust branch network, premium brands, and the stability of a family-owned business grounded in strong values.
Why RDO Equipment?
- Work alongside a collaborative and supportive team
- Genuine career progression and leadership development opportunities
- Represent a leading global brand, Vermeer
- Access the latest diagnostic technology and equipment
- Enjoy a clean, safe, and well-equipped workshop environment
- Be part of a culture that celebrates success and supports each other's growth
Key Responsibilities
As a Service Technician, you will:
- Diagnose, inspect, maintain, and repair heavy diesel equipment and machinery
- Perform engine overhauls, hydraulic repairs, electrical diagnostics, and general maintenance
- Complete accurate service documentation, including labour, parts, and consumables used
- Read and interpret technical manuals, drawings, and schematics
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organised workshop environment
- Deliver professional and high-quality workmanship in line with manufacturer and company standards
- Identify faults and recommend effective repair solutions
- Participate in ongoing training and development programs
- Contribute to a culture of safety, innovation, and continuous improvement
About You
We’re looking for someone who:
- A recognised Mechanical Trade Qualification
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities
- Experience with engine overhauls, major component repairs, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and diagnostics
- A current and valid driver's licence
- A mature, logical, and methodical approach to troubleshooting and repair work
- The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a workshop environment
Highly Regarded
- High-risk work licences and/or tickets
- HR (Heavy Rigid) Driver's Licence
- Previous experience working with construction, agricultural, or industrial equipment
Who is RDO?
RDO Equipment sells and supports John Deere Construction, Forestry, Agriculture and Turf products, as well as Vermeer Corporation’s range of Construction and Environmental products. Continuing a 60-year Australian legacy of innovation and partnership with Australian industry, we proudly employ more than 800 Australians across our 28 dealership locations throughout Australia. RDO provides specialist sales and aftersales support to customers across industries including agriculture, roads and civil infrastructure, earthmoving, environmental resource management, mining and forestry.
At RDO, our values are the foundation of everything we do. We partner with our people, build customers for life, create opportunities, act with integrity, and play to win. We’re committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued. We welcome people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Diversity drives innovation and inclusion fuels success.
Ready to Make Your Mark?
Ready to build what matters? Apply now and grow your career with RDO Equipment.