Field Service Technician — Hydraulics, Field Autonomy

BFP Richlands; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle supplied

Overtime opportunities

Permanent, full-time position

8 weeks paid parental leave

Employee benefits program

Job summary

Berendsen Fluid Power is seeking a Field Service Technician for our Richlands team. You’ll head out to customer sites, diagnose hydraulic issues, perform repairs and maintenance, and deliver solutions across diverse industries.

This role offers autonomy, field-based work, and strong customer interaction in a national hydraulic service business. You’ll work across varied industrial environments with travel in the broader region, including Rockhampton, Maryborough, and Gympie, and enjoy company

Qualifications

• Cert III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting/Machining) or relevant Diesel Fitter qualification.
• Hands-on experience repairing and maintaining hydraulic systems or circuits.
• Strong mechanical fault-finding skills.
• A current driver's licence.
• The confidence to work independently in the field.
• A practical, safety-focused approach to your work.
• Comfortable dealing directly with customers.
• Experience in heavy industry, mobile plant, diesel fitting, manufacturing, maintenance or another mechanical environment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing faults in hydraulic systems and circuits.
• Carrying out hydraulic repairs, maintenance and servicing.
• Stripping, inspecting, repairing and testing hydraulic components.
• Reading hydraulic schematics and technical drawings.
• Completing installations and breakdown work.
• Providing practical advice and updates directly to customers.
• Completing service reports and associated job documentation.
• Working across customer sites throughout the wider region, including travel towards Rockhampton, Maryborough and, at times, Gympie.

Skills

Fitter

Diesel Fitter

Hydraulics knowledge

Mechanical fault-finding

Education

Cert III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade

Job description

Berendsen Fluid Power is seeking a Field Service Technician for our Richlands team. You’ll head out to customer sites, diagnose hydraulic issues, perform repairs and maintenance, and deliver solutions across diverse industries.

This role offers autonomy, field-based work, and strong customer interaction in a national hydraulic service business. You’ll work across varied industrial environments with travel in the broader region, including Rockhampton, Maryborough, and Gympie, and enjoy company