About the role

Flexihire is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Apprentice Mobile Plant Mechanic to join our team in Biggera Waters, QLD. This is a full-time apprenticeship opportunity designed to provide you with comprehensive training and hands-on experience in mobile plant mechanics. As an apprentice, you will work alongside experienced technicians to develop the technical skills, knowledge and expertise required to maintain and repair mobile plant equipment.

This role is integral to our operations, ensuring that our fleet of equipment remains in optimal working condition and meets all safety and performance standards.

Key responsibilities

- Assisting experienced mechanics with the maintenance and repair of mobile plant and equipment, including excavators, Skidsteers, compaction road rollers, mobile compressors, pumps, generators, lighting towers, EWP’s, trucks, small plant and much more
- Learning to diagnose mechanical faults and implement appropriate repairs under supervision
- Conducting routine servicing tasks, including oil changes, filter replacements, fluid top-ups and component inspections
- Using diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues
- Maintaining accurate service records and documentation for all equipment repairs and maintenance work completed
- Adhering to all safety protocols, procedures and regulations whilst working in the workshop and on-site
- Assisting with the organisation and cleanliness of the workshop and work areas
- Contributing to the development of a positive and collaborative team environment

What we're looking for

- A reliable and punctual individual with dependability to their role




- Strong work ethic & commitment to support all members of the team
- A keen interest in mechanical work and mobile plant equipment
- Robust problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively under supervision
- A genuine commitment to learning and professional development throughout your apprenticeship
- Physical fitness and capability to perform manual labour and work at heights when required
- A valid driver's licence and reliable transport to the Biggera Waters location
- A commitment to health and safety standards and best practices
- Willingness to obtain relevant certifications and qualifications as part of the apprenticeship programme
- Preferred: Year 10 or higher in Mathematics and English, or equivalent qualifications

What we offer

- Structured apprenticeship programme with a recognised training provider, combining on-the-job training with classroom learning
- Mentoring from experienced mobile plant mechanics who are committed to your professional development
- Competitive apprenticeship wages and conditions in accordance with award standards
- Comprehensive health and safety training and support
- Opportunity to gain nationally recognised qualifications in automotive trades




- A supportive and collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued
- Potential for permanent employment upon successful completion of your apprenticeship

About us Flexihire is a leading provider of mobile plant hire and maintenance services. We are committed to delivering reliable, well-maintained equipment and exceptional customer service to clients across Queensland. Our team is dedicated to safety, quality workmanship and continuous improvement.

We pride ourselves on fostering a workplace culture where our employees are supported in their professional development and are encouraged to contribute ideas and take pride in their work. We believe in investing in emerging talent and providing apprenticeship opportunities that create pathways to rewarding careers in the automotive trades.

Apply now

If you are ready to launch your career as a mobile plant mechanic and are looking for an apprenticeship opportunity with a reputable company, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your resume, a cover letter outlining your interest in this role, and any relevant certifications or school records to Flexihire. We look forward to meeting you and discussing how you can become part of our growing team in Biggera Waters.

Inclusive Employment Statement

Flexihire is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, and other under‑represented groups to apply.

📌 Apprentice Mobile Plant Mechanic (Biggera Waters)
🏢 Flexihire
📍 Biggera Waters