An exciting opportunity is available for a motivated and mechanically minded person to

kick-start their career as a qualified Mobile Plant Technician

with Hubtex Australia.

Based at our

Riverstone branch , you will earn while you learn, working towards your

Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology

while gaining hands‑on experience servicing and repairing specialised forklifts and materials handling equipment.

You’ll work alongside experienced technicians, receive ongoing technical training and gain exposure to mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and diagnostic systems on a wide variety of equipment.

An exciting opportunity is available for a motivated and mechanically minded person to

kick-start their career as a qualified Mobile Plant Technician

with Hubtex Australia.

Based at our

Riverstone branch , you will earn while you learn, working towards your

Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology

while gaining hands‑on experience servicing and repairing specialised forklifts and materials handling equipment.

You’ll work alongside experienced technicians, receive ongoing technical training and gain exposure to mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and diagnostic systems on a wide variety of equipment.

The Company Hubtex Australia is a national leader in articulated forklifts, multidirectional sideloaders and specialised materials handling solutions, with branches across five Australian states.

As a wholly owned subsidiary of HUBTEX Maschinenbau, we provide direct factory‑backed technical support, engineering expertise and access to premium materials handling technology.

We pride ourselves on being a robust,



financially secure business with a supportive team environment and a genuine focus on developing our people.

The Role As an Apprentice Mobile Plant Technician, you will work alongside our experienced technicians and gradually develop the skills required to become a qualified tradesperson.

Your role will include:

Assisting with servicing, maintenance and repairs of forklifts and materials handling equipment

Working on electric, LPG and diesel‑powered equipment

Assisting with mechanical, electrical and hydraulic repairs

Learning to diagnose faults using specialised diagnostic equipment

Assisting with pre‑delivery inspections and preparation of new and used equipment

Learning to read technical manuals, hydraulic schematics and electrical diagrams

Using specialised tools and diagnostic equipment

Following safe work procedures and maintaining a clean and organised work area

You will gain practical experience across a broad range of equipment while being supported throughout your apprenticeship.

What We Offer You will receive:

Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology

apprenticeship

Earn while you learn

Hands‑on training with experienced technicians

Ongoing technical and product training

Comprehensive induction and ongoing support

Exposure to mechanical,



hydraulic and electrical systems

Company‑provided specialised tools and diagnostic equipment

Company‑provided uniforms and Personal Protective Equipment

Excellent workshop facilities and working conditions

Friendly and supportive team environment

Career development opportunities within a national company

Exposure to premium and specialised materials handling equipment

Skills and Experience You enjoy working with your hands, solving problems and understanding how things work.

You take pride in your work, are willing to learn and understand the importance of being reliable and working safely.

We are looking for someone who is:

Mechanically minded with a genuine interest in the trade

Eager to learn and willing to take on new challenges

Reliable, punctual and committed to completing their apprenticeship

Able to follow instructions and work as part of a team

Practical and comfortable working with tools and equipment

Organised and able to maintain a clean and tidy work area

A good communicator with a positive attitude

Willing to ask questions and show initiative

Committed to producing a high standard of work

Genuinely committed to workplace health and safety

Previous mechanical experience is

not essential . We are more interested in your attitude, reliability, mechanical interest and willingness to learn.

Experience working on cars, motorbikes, machinery or mechanical projects at home, school or work would be an advantage.

Why Join Hubtex? This isn't an apprenticeship where you'll spend your time doing the same basic tasks every day.

📌 Apprentice Mobile Plant Technician (Sydney)
🏢 Hubtex Australia
📍 Sydney