Service Mechanic – Field Based | Overtime + Allowances + Vehicle
Richmond, SA | Full-Time | Immediate Start Available
RAM Equipment is looking for an experienced Service 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
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 is mandatory
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 robust reputation for reliability and a team that values hard work, quality workmanship, accountability, and a positive attitude.
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📌 Service Mechanic (Adelaide)
🏢 RAM Equipment
📍 Adelaide