Hydraulics Fitter: 4‑Day Week Workshop Role

Napean Conveyors; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day compressed week

Above award wages

Supportive team environment

Cross-discipline work

Long-term career development

Job summary

NEPEAN Longwall in Paget, Mackay QLD, seeks a motivated Hydraulics Fitter with cylinder rebuild experience to join our workshop-based team working on specialised underground mining equipment.

This local role offers a 4-day compressed working week, above award wages, and a supportive team environment. You will fault-find, overhaul hydraulic cylinders, pumps and valves, read schematics, and work closely with electrical and mechanical trades to maintain safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification as a Fitter/Hydraulics Fitter or equivalent.
• Experience hydraulics in mining, heavy industrial or mobile plant environments.
• Longwall/underground coal experience is highly regarded but not essential.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Safety-focused with excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and overhaul hydraulic cylinders, pumps, valves and manifolds.
• Fault-find, test and commission hydraulic systems.
• Read and interpret hydraulic schematics and drawings.
• Ensure all work meets quality, safety and WHS standards.
• Collaborate closely with electrical and mechanical trades.

Skills

Fault-finding

Diagnostic skills

Safety-focused

Education

Trade qualification as Fitter / Hydraulics Fitter

Job description

NEPEAN Longwall in Paget, Mackay QLD, seeks a motivated Hydraulics Fitter with cylinder rebuild experience to join our workshop-based team working on specialised underground mining equipment.

This local role offers a 4-day compressed working week, above award wages, and a supportive team environment. You will fault-find, overhaul hydraulic cylinders, pumps and valves, read schematics, and work closely with electrical and mechanical trades to maintain safety and quality standards.