Hydraulic Technician

Hardline Hydraulics; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 69,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Service vehicle provided

Company phone provided

Full-time ongoing work

Career progression within a growing,团队

Supportive team environment with long‑

Job summary

Hardline Hydraulics Pty Ltd in Melbourne is seeking an experienced Hydraulic Fitter to join our team on a full-time basis. You will diagnose faults quickly and deliver quality repairs across trucks, mobile plant, waste equipment and industrial machinery.

The role is based in our Tullamarine workshop with onsite field service across Melbourne and Victoria, offering a competitive hourly rate and ongoing opportunities within a growing business.

Qualifications

• Qualified tradesperson with hydraulics expertise
• Experience diagnosing mobile hydraulic systems
• Able to work independently and manage field workload
• Full driver’s license (essential)

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, fault-find and repair hydraulic systems and components
• Manufacture, test and replace hydraulic hose assemblies
• Remove, rebuild and install hydraulic cylinders, pumps, motors and valves
• Carry out onsite field service and breakdown callouts
• Perform preventative maintenance on fleet vehicles and equipment
• Complete accurate job sheets, timesheets and service reports
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop and service vehicle

Skills

Mobile hydraulic diagnostics

Field service experience

Customer focus

Independent worker

Valid driver’s license

Education

Trade qualification in hydraulics, diesel or heavy vehicle

Job description

Hardline Hydraulics Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Hydraulic Fitter to join our growing team on a full-time basis.

This role suits a qualified tradesperson who can work independently, diagnose faults quickly and deliver quality repairs across trucks, mobile plant, waste equipment and industrial machinery throughout Melbourne and Victoria.

You will work across our Tullamarine workshop and onsite field service, dealing directly with fleet customers and helping to support and guide junior team members.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Diagnose, fault-find and repair hydraulic systems and components
• Manufacture, test and replace hydraulic hose assemblies
• Remove, rebuild and install hydraulic cylinders, pumps, motors and valves
• Carry out onsite field service and breakdown callouts
• Perform preventative maintenance on fleet vehicles and equipment
• Complete accurate job sheets, timesheets and service reports
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop and service vehicle

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Trade qualification in hydraulics, diesel, heavy vehicle or a related field
• Proven experience diagnosing and repairing mobile hydraulic systems

• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload in the field
• Strong communication skills and a customer-focused attitude

• A current full driver's licence (essential)

DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE

• Experience with waste industry equipment and compactor bodies
• Ability to read and interpret hydraulic schematics
• MR/HR truck licence and/or forklift licence

WHAT WE OFFER

• $50–$55 per hour plus overtime, based on experience
• Fully fitted service vehicle and company phone
• Full-time ongoing work across a wide range of hydraulic systems
• Career progression within a growing business
• A supportive team environment with long-term opportunities