Job Description
Kelm Hire is a growing, independent equipment hire company with a strong reputation for reliability, service, and teamwork.
We are currently seeking an experienced Field Service Technician to join our team.
This role is predominantly field based, attending customer sites to service equipment and respond to breakdowns.
Your home base will be either our Cheltenham or West Melbourne branch, where you'll be supported by a knowledgeable and collaborative team.
Key Responsibilities:
Service, maintain, and repair equipment in the field and occasionally in the yard
Attend breakdowns and diagnose faults efficiently to minimise customer downtime
Carry out scheduled servicing and inspections
Complete service reports and maintain accurate records
Work safely and professionally on customer sites
Equipment You'll Work On:
Scissor Lifts
Boom Lifts
Excavators
General Tools & Equipment




About You:
Trade qualification as a Diesel or Mechanical Technician (or equivalent experience)
Solid fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Ability to work autonomously in the field
Good communication and customer service skills
Valid EWP License (Advantage)
What We Offer:
Field-based role with variety and autonomy
Fully maintained company vehicle
Well-maintained fleet and modern equipment
Supportive team and positive workplace culture
Competitive pay based on experience
Ongoing training and career development
Plenty of additional hours on offer
If you're looking to join a growing company where your skills are valued and culture matters, we'd love to hear from you.

📌 Field Service Technician (Victoria)
🏢 Kelm Hire
📍 Victoria