Lead CAT Hydraulic Cylinder Technician – Rebuild

Autonomy & Asset Management Group; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Autonomy & Asset Management Group in Mackay is seeking an experienced Leading Hand / Hydraulic Cylinder Rebuild Technician to join a dedicated workshop team. The role focuses on Caterpillar cylinder reconditioning, inspection, repair and reassembly to OEM standards, with a small team to lead.

Ideal candidates will have a relevant trade qualification, extensive CAT cylinder experience and a strong safety mindset.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification and extensive Caterpillar hydraulic cylinder reconditioning experience.
• Experience working with hydraulic and suspension cylinders is preferred.
• Strong leadership skills with supervision of small teams.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and productive workshop environment.
• Dismantle hydraulic cylinders for inspection and repair assessment.
• Perform detailed inspections, reporting and failure analysis.
• Assess parts requirements using OEM software or equivalent systems.
• Identify improvements and provide recommendations.
• Reassemble and recondition cylinders to OEM specs and safety standards.
• Complete quality control and inspection documentation.
• Operate cylinder rebuild and hydraulic testing equipment.
• Lead and support a small team to complete scheduled work efficiently.

Skills

Leadership

Caterpillar hydraulics

Cylinder rebuilding

Safety

Education

Trade qualification

Tools

OEM software

Measuring equipment

Job description

Autonomy & Asset Management Group in Mackay is seeking an experienced Leading Hand / Hydraulic Cylinder Rebuild Technician to join a dedicated workshop team. The role focuses on Caterpillar cylinder reconditioning, inspection, repair and reassembly to OEM standards, with a small team to lead.

Ideal candidates will have a relevant trade qualification, extensive CAT cylinder experience and a strong safety mindset.