Tool Repair Technician
We are seeking a reliable and hands-on Tool Repair Technician to join our growing construction support team. This role is ideal for someone mechanically minded who takes pride in maintaining tools to a high standard and keeping crews productive and safe.
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About the Role
You will be responsible for the inspection, servicing, repair, and testing of construction tools used across residential and commercial projects.
Key Responsibilities
* Repair and service power tools, hand tools, and small plant
* Conduct Test & Tag in line with Australian Standards (or willingness to obtain)
* Diagnose faults and carry out preventative maintenance
* Maintain accurate service and repair records
* Manage tool inventory and report damaged or missing equipment
* Ensure all tools meet safety and compliance requirements
* Liaise with site teams regarding tool issues and replacements
* Maintain a clean, organised workshop environment
* Order parts and components as required, liaising with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure timely procurement and cost-effective purchasing
* Coordinate with tool suppliers and service agents for warranty repairs and process manufacturer warranty claims
* Undertake off-the-street tool repairs and external warranty repair work where required
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About You
* Previous experience in tool repair, mechanical fitting, electrical trade, or similar
* Minimum 1–2 years of experience in tool repair, mechanical fitting, or electrical trade
* Experience in any one of the specified areas (tool repair, mechanical fitting, or electrical trade) is sufficient
* Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
* Familiar with construction tools (Makita, Milwaukee, DeWalt, etc.)
* Understanding of OH&S requirements in construction environments
* Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
* Ability to supervise and manage a small team if required
* Current driver's licence (preferred)
* Test & Tag qualification highly regarded (or willingness to obtain)
* Valid Australian work rights are required for this position
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What We Offer
* Stable full-time employment
* Competitive hourly rate based on experience
* Supportive team environment
* Well-equipped workshop and tools provided
* Opportunity to grow with a reputable construction business
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If you're practical, safety-focused, and enjoy keeping tools in top condition, we want to hear from you.