Field Service Technician – Compressed Air

Mechanical Fitters and Maintenance Fitters and plumbers encouraged to apply. About Us

Air Receiver Testing Australia (ARTA) is a growing, family-owned business based on the Gold Coast, specialising in pressure vessel inspections, safety relief valve testing and compressed air pipework installations. We service a diverse range of industries throughout Queensland and Northern NSW, helping businesses maintain safe, compliant and reliable compressed air systems. We're looking for a practical, mechanically minded technician to join our field service team. About the Role

This is a hands‑on, varied field service position suited to someone with strong mechanical aptitude who enjoys problem‑solving, working with tools and getting out on the road. You'll work across different customer sites, from smaller workshops to large industrial facilities. Your responsibilities will include: Performing in‑service inspections of air receivers

Testing and tagging pressure safety relief valves

Installing and modifying compressed air pipework and associated components

Working with mechanical tools, fittings and compressed air equipment

Identifying equipment defects, safety concerns and maintenance requirements

Completing accurate inspection reports and service documentation

Communicating professionally with customers on‑site

Travelling throughout South East Queensland, Northern NSW and regional areas

Training will be provided in our specialist inspection and testing procedures. About You

We're particularly interested in candidates with a background in

mechanical fitting, industrial maintenance, plumbing or other relevant mechanical trades .



You don't need previous air receiver inspection experience. We're looking for the right mechanical skills, practical attitude and willingness to learn. Ideally, you'll bring: A mechanical trade qualification or demonstrated relevant hands‑on mechanical experience

Confidence using hand tools, power tools and mechanical equipment

An understanding of mechanical systems, fittings, valves or pipework

Strong attention to detail and a safety‑conscious approach

The ability to troubleshoot and solve practical mechanical problems

Good communication and customer service skills

The ability to work independently and manage your day effectively

Basic computer literacy and the ability to complete service reports

A current driver's licence

Willingness to travel, including regular overnight regional work

Experience with compressed air systems, air receivers, pneumatic equipment, plumbing or industrial maintenance will be highly regarded. What We Offer

$35–$45 per hour + super , depending on qualifications, experience and capability

Permanent full‑time employment, 38 ordinary hours per week

Specialist training and development in air receiver inspection and testing

A varied role across different industries and work environments

The chance to develop technical skills in a specialised industry

A supportive, family‑owned business with a growing team

Long‑term career opportunities as the business continues to expand

Interested?

If you're a mechanically minded tradesperson looking for something different from a traditional workshop or maintenance role, we'd love to hear from you. We value reliability, initiative, quality workmanship and a willingness to learn just as much as previous industry experience.

📌 Field Service Technician – Compressed Air (Gold Coast)
🏢 Air Receiver Testing Australia
📍 Gold Coast