Job Description
Plant & Equipment Maintenance Tradesperson
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AR Developments is seeking a reliable Plant & Equipment Maintenance Tradesperson to support our Hemmant office, yard and civil construction sites across South East Queensland. This is a varied, hands-on role maintaining civil equipment, attachments, generators and tools, completing fabrication and welding, operating a forklift and providing practical operational support where it is needed most.
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Full-time employment is preferred. We will also consider a strong part-time or casual applicant who can commit to a minimum of 30 hours per week.
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About the Role
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AR Developments is seeking a reliable Plant & Equipment Maintenance Tradesperson to support our Hemmant office, yard and civil construction sites across South East Queensland. This is a diverse, hands-on role maintaining civil equipment, attachments, generators and tools, completing fabrication and welding, operating a forklift and providing practical operational support where it is needed most.
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Full-time employment is preferred. We will also consider a strong part-time or casual applicant who can commit to a minimum of 30 hours per week.
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Key Responsibilities
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Inspect, service and maintain civil equipment, plant attachments, generators, powered tools and related assets.
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Complete preventative maintenance, basic fault finding, minor repairs, lubrication and adjustments.
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Carry out fabrication, welding, cutting, drilling and grinding tasks.
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Identify defects, isolate unsafe equipment and coordinate specialist repairs when required.
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Operate a forklift to load, unload, move and organise equipment and materials.
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Maintain the Hemmant workshop, yard,



storage areas, fixtures and facilities.
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Travel to sites across South East Queensland to inspect, service, recover or repair equipment.
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Complete maintenance records, pre-starts and required safety documentation.
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What We're Looking For
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Manual driver's licence
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Current forklift licence
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Welding experience
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Physically fit and capable of manual work
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Ability to work independently and follow instructions
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Desirable Experience
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This role may suit a qualified Boilermaker, Welder, Metal Fabricator, Fitter, Fitter-Welder, Fitter and Turner, Heavy Equipment Technician or an experienced maintenance tradesperson with comparable practical capability. Civil construction, earthmoving, plant hire, workshop or field service experience will be highly regarded
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Key Attributes
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Practical, resourceful and solutions focused.
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Reliable, punctual and accountable.
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Able to prioritise varied work and follow tasks through to completion.
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Proud of the quality and safety of their work.
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Comfortable working independently while supporting a wider civil and construction team.
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Systems & Software (Advantageous)
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Employment Hero
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Sign On Site
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Microsoft Office (Teams & Outlook)
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Exposure to O365 / SharePoint
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Why Join Us?
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You will join a supportive, family-oriented Queensland business that values Team, Ownership, Integrity and Security. The role offers genuine variety, autonomy and the opportunity to make a visible difference to the reliability of our equipment, yard and site operations.
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AR developments will also consider sponsoring applicants under the TSS-482

📌 Plant & Equipment Maintenance Tradesperson (Queensland)
🏢 A R Developments
📍 Queensland