Trailer Maintenance Technician
Port Lincoln SA 5606, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Work Location & Environment
This position is based at our Port Lincoln workshop in South Australia.
The role involves hands-on maintenance and repair work on a variety of heavy vehicle trailers and associated equipment.
Working Arrangements
- Location: Port Lincoln, South Australia
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Working Days: Monday to Friday
- Work Environment: Workshop-based, with work on heavy vehicle trailers and equipment
About the Role
Dennis Transport is seeking an experienced Trailer Maintenance Technician to join our workshop team in Port Lincoln, South Australia.
This is a full-time position, working Monday to Friday.
The successful applicant will be responsible for maintaining, servicing and repairing our heavy vehicle trailers to ensure they remain safe, reliable and operational.
Key Responsibilities
- Servicing, maintenance and repairs of heavy vehicle trailers.
- Inspection, maintenance and replacement of airbag suspension components.
- Turntable inspection, servicing and replacement.
- Greasing and preventative maintenance of trailers and associated equipment.
- Repairs to braking systems, suspension, wheel bearings and air systems.
- Conducting preventative maintenance and identifying potential mechanical issues.
- Maintaining a clean, safe and organised work environment.
- Following company safety procedures and maintenance standards.
Requirements
What We're Looking For
Experience in heavy vehicle trailer maintenance and repairs.
Knowledge of airbag suspension, turntables and trailer running gear.
Experience with braking systems, wheel bearings and air systems.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong attention to safety and workmanship.
Reliability and a positive work ethic.
Formal trade qualifications are not essential; however, relevant hands-on experience is required.
About the Company
Dennis Transport is a proudly South Australian, family-owned freight transport company with depots in Port Lincoln and Adelaide.
We provide a range of freight and transport services across regional and metropolitan South Australia, supported by a diverse fleet of heavy vehicles and trailers.
We pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, reliability and quality service, and value employees who take pride in their work and contribute positively to our team.