Job Info

Location: CAMPBELLFIELD, VIC

Salary: Above Award

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Position: Mechanical Engineering Technician Position Type: Full Time Salary: $80,000 - $95,000 p/a plus Super Employer Name: Vacationer Caravans Pty Ltd

- t/a Vacationer Caravans

A.B.N. 96 152 466 987 Job Location: 59-61 Capital Link Drive, Campbellfield, VIC, 3061, AUSTRALIA Advertising Period: 28 days

- 20 Oct 2026 > 17 Nov 2026

To Apply: Please include Reference: J1845-Workforce in the Subject Line and email all applications and CV to *****@jobsource.net.au Summary Our client, Vacationer Caravans, is seeking to add a Mechanical Engineering Technician to its Campbellfield manufacturing operations. This Australian-owned business manufactures premium off-road and off-grid caravans designed for durability, comfort and performance across Australia's wide-ranging terrain.

The position supports mechanical component preparation, assembly, inspection and testing, helping maintain technical standards and production quality across the company's caravan range. The typical job responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

- Interpret mechanical drawings, dimensions and specifications to guide caravan component fabrication and assembly.
- Assist with preparing and updating diagrams, measurements and production documentation for mechanical components.
- Select appropriate tools, machinery and measuring instruments for component preparation, installation and testing.
- Prepare CNC-cut components in accordance with specified dimensions and manufacturing tolerances.
- Assemble and install mechanical components for caravan chassis, frames and associated systems.
- Check mechanical fitment, alignment and tolerances throughout fabrication and assembly processes.
- Conduct mechanical and functional tests to verify correct component operation and installation.
- Collect, analyse and record inspection measurements, test results and technical findings.
- Identify mechanical faults,



assembly defects and manufacturing issues requiring rectification.
- Assist engineering personnel with mechanical design adjustments and improvements to caravan assemblies.
- Estimate material quantities and identify component, tooling and equipment requirements for production.
- Coordinate inspections and maintenance checks on manufacturing equipment and mechanical installations.
- Verify completed assemblies meet technical drawings, safety requirements and quality specifications.
- Liaise with fabrication and production staff to resolve technical issues and document corrective actions.

Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements to be considered for the role:

- An AQF Diploma or higher qualification in mechanical engineering, mechanical technology or a closely related technical discipline.
- At least 12 months' recent, directly relevant experience in a mechanical engineering technician or closely comparable manufacturing role.
- Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, technical specifications and dimensional tolerances for fabrication, installation and inspection tasks.
- Practical experience assembling, adjusting and inspecting mechanical components, preferably within caravan, automotive or related manufacturing environments.
- Competence using precision measuring instruments and conducting functional checks to identify mechanical fitment, alignment and quality issues.
- Knowledge of CNC component preparation, fabrication processes and appropriate selection of workshop tools and manufacturing equipment.
- Ability to record inspection data, analyse mechanical faults and communicate corrective actions to engineering and production personnel.
- Working knowledge of workplace safety, quality control and CAD drawings, including familiarity with SolidWorks or AutoCAD software.

To Apply: Please include Reference: J1845-Workforce in the Subject Line and email all applications and CV to *****@jobsource.net.au Due to the volume of applicants, only those meeting the minimum standards will be considered and only successful applicants will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in the role.

📌 Mechanical Engineering Technician (Campbellfield)
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📍 Campbellfield