Caravan Technician

Description:
Gympie Auto and RV Supercenter, a rapidly growing business in Gympie, is expanding our team of Service Technicians. We are seeking skilled tradespeople, including Certified Mechanics, Cabinet Makers, and Automotive Electricians, who are ready to take on an exciting new challenge in the caravan industry. If you’re looking for a long-term career with growth opportunities, this is your chance to join a dynamic and supportive team.

The Role:
As a Service Technician at Gympie Auto and RV Supercenter, you will play a vital role in repairing, servicing, and preparing caravans for sale, as well as fitting accessories. This full-time, permanent position offers stability with working hours from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled servicing and maintenance of caravans
• Conduct warranty and insurance repairs
• Fit aftermarket accessories, appliances, and electrical components
• Diagnose and resolve 12v wiring faults
• Use carpentry skills for re-sheeting, cabinetry, and water damage repairs
• Assist with light fabrication work and general servicing tasks
• Operate forklifts to move caravans (forklift license desirable)

We’re Looking For:
We welcome candidates with the following backgrounds:

• Certified Mechanics: Your mechanical expertise will be key in performing diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance.
• Cabinet Makers: Your attention to detail and craftsmanship will be valuable for re-sheeting, cabinetry installations, and repair work.
• Automotive Electricians: Your electrical skills will be essential in diagnosing and fixing 12v systems, installing aftermarket electrical components, and ensuring caravan safety.

Skills and Experience:

• Relevant experience or certification in mechanics, cabinetry, or automotive electrics
• Proven troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a professional, friendly disposition
• High levels of initiative, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently
• A demonstrated commitment to safety
• Current open driver’s license (essential) and forklift ticket (highly desirable)

Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary package, occasional overtime long-term career advancement opportunities, and a chance to work in a dynamic, growing team environment where your skills are recognized and valued, immediate start.