Field Service Technician - Hydraulics & Field Autonomy

Berendsen Fluid Power Australia; Queensland; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle supplied

Overtime opportunities

Permanent, full-time position

8 weeks paid parental leave

Employee benefits program

Training and development opportunities

Backed by Questas Group

Job summary

Berendsen Fluid Power Australia is seeking an experienced Field Service Technician to join the Bundaberg team. You’ll head out to customer sites for hydraulic repairs, maintenance and fault-finding across diverse industries, providing on-site solutions and building strong customer relationships.

This role offers field variety, autonomy, and opportunities to develop skills while working with a national hydraulic solutions provider. A company vehicle and training opportunities are included.

Qualifications

• Cert III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade or Diesel Fitter qualification required.
• Hands‑on experience repairing and maintaining hydraulic systems or circuits.
• Current driver’s licence and ability to work independently in the field.
• Safety‑conscious and able to communicate clearly on site.

Responsibilities

• Head out to customer sites to understand equipment and determine solutions.
• Diagnose faults in hydraulic systems and circuits.
• Carry out hydraulic repairs, maintenance and servicing.
• Strip, inspect, repair and test hydraulic components.
• Read hydraulic schematics and technical drawings.
• Complete installations and breakdown work and provide updates to customers.
• Prepare service reports and job documentation.
• Travel across the wider region to customer sites including nearby towns.

Skills

Fault finding

Hydraulics

Mechanical aptitude

Customer communication

Independent field work

Education

Cert III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (Fitting/Machining) or Diesel Fitter

Tools

Hydraulic testing equipment

Job description

Berendsen Fluid Power Australia is seeking an experienced Field Service Technician to join the Bundaberg team. You’ll head out to customer sites for hydraulic repairs, maintenance and fault-finding across diverse industries, providing on-site solutions and building strong customer relationships.

This role offers field variety, autonomy, and opportunities to develop skills while working with a national hydraulic solutions provider. A company vehicle and training opportunities are included.