Senior Hydraulic & Mechanical Technician – Field/Workshop

Pressure Dynamics International; Western Australia; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral Bonus

Novated Leasing

Income Protection Insurance

Fleet Discounts

EAP Wellbeing support

Job summary

Pressure Dynamics is seeking experienced Senior Mechanical or Hydraulic Technicians to join our team in Western Australia. This role covers manufacturing, repair, inspection, commissioning, and troubleshooting of hydraulic components and systems, with hybrid workshop and site-based duties and strong earning potential.

You will perform pressure testing, fault diagnosis, and shutdowns, mentor apprentices, maintain safety, and build client relationships.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in Hydraulics, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• 3–5 years' experience with industrial hydraulic systems in mining/heavy industry.
• Strong hydraulic fault-finding, maintenance, testing and commissioning experience.
• Solid understanding of fluid power systems and diagnostics.
• Mining shutdown and heavy industry hydraulic experience desirable.
• Safety-focused with excellent communication and teamwork.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence and willingness to travel to site.

Responsibilities

• Perform pressure testing, flushing, commissioning, maintenance and repair of hydraulic systems.
• Fabricate, assemble, install and inspect hydraulic components (cylinders, HPUs, manifolds, tubing, hoses, valves).
• Diagnose faults and reliability issues, providing effective solutions.
• Lead hydraulic shutdowns and field campaigns safely and efficiently.
• Support Project Managers with planning, workpack reviews and shutdown readiness.
• Build client relationships on site, providing technical support and maintaining records.
• Mentor apprentices and junior technicians with a strong safety and continuous improvement focus.

Skills

Hydraulic Systems

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Field Service

Safety

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Certificate IV in Fluid Power

Tools

Hydraulic testing equipment

Job description

Pressure Dynamics is seeking experienced Senior Mechanical or Hydraulic Technicians to join our team in Western Australia. This role covers manufacturing, repair, inspection, commissioning, and troubleshooting of hydraulic components and systems, with hybrid workshop and site-based duties and strong earning potential.

You will perform pressure testing, fault diagnosis, and shutdowns, mentor apprentices, maintain safety, and build client relationships.