Hydraulic Technicians

Offshore Staff Assist; Ballarat; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Offshore Staff Assist in Ballarat, Victoria, urgently seeks a skilled Hydraulic Technician to maintain, repair and install hydraulic systems across diverse applications, ensuring reliability and safety on-site.

The role requires a minimum of 5 years’ experience and a Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Hydraulics) or equivalent, plus strong diagnostic and communication skills. Opportunities include ongoing training and a clear path for advancement within a dynamic industrial team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Hydraulic Technician with a focus on maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Hydraulics) or equivalent; relevant hydraulic certifications.
• References, pay slips, passport and police clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair faults in hydraulic systems and equipment, including pumps, motors, valves and cylinders.
• Perform routine maintenance and servicing to prevent system failures and prolong equipment lifespan.
• Design and fabricate new hydraulic systems to customer specifications.
• Install and commission hydraulic systems and components to meet standards and client needs.
• Provide technical support and advice on maintenance and operation of hydraulic systems.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs and installations.
• Stay updated with latest hydraulic technology and best practices.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Education

Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Hydraulics)

Job description

Job Description

Hydraulic Technicians Position with Industry Leader in Australia

Our client is currently on the search for a highly skilled and experienced Hydraulic Technicians to join their team. This pivotal role is suited for candidates with a deep understanding of hydraulic systems and machinery, who is dedicated to delivering high-quality maintenance, repair, and installation services. The successful candidates will play an essential role in ensuring the operational efficiency and reliability of hydraulic systems for a wide range of applications.

Applicant Requirements:

• Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience as a Hydraulic Technician, with proven expertise in hydraulic systems maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Required to present evidence of qualifications, such as a Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Hydraulics) or equivalent, along with any relevant certifications in hydraulic system repair and maintenance.
• Necessary documentation includes references from previous employment, pay slips, a valid passport, and police clearance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair faults in hydraulic systems and equipment, including pumps, motors, valves, and cylinders.
• Perform routine maintenance and servicing to prevent system failures and prolong equipment lifespan.
• Design and fabricate new hydraulic systems according to customer specifications and requirements.
• Install and commission hydraulic systems and components, ensuring they meet operational standards and customer needs.
• Provide technical support and advice to clients on the maintenance and operation of hydraulic systems.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance, repairs, and installations performed.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in hydraulic technology and industry best practices.

Qualifications:

• A solid background with at least 5 years of experience working as a Hydraulic Technician.
• Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Hydraulics) or similar qualification.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems and components, as well as proficiency in reading hydraulic schematics and diagrams.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Physical fitness and the ability to handle heavy equipment and work in various environments.
• Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with clients and team members.

Our Client Offers:

• A competitive salary package, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training in the latest hydraulic technologies and methodologies.
• A pathway to further career advancement within the company.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment where safety and quality are prioritized.
• Access to cutting-edge tools and technology for hydraulic system maintenance and repair.