Service Technician

Berendsen Fluid Power Australia; Greater Dandenong; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Competitive pay

Overtime opportunities

Hydraulic technology leadership

Career development

Job summary

Berendsen Fluid Power Australia is seeking a hydraulic field service technician to diagnose faults on site across mining, manufacturing and construction in Victoria. You’ll head out to customer sites, decide on repair or replacement, install and commission new hydraulic systems, and perform preventative maintenance.

With a trade qualification, hydraulic expertise, and a safety-first mindset, you’ll write clear service reports, handle overtime/roster calls, and contribute to ongoing development

Qualifications

• Hydraulic field service experience with ability to write clear service reports.
• Ability to read hydraulic circuits and diagnose faults.
• Willingness to work overtime and on weekend call-out rosters.

Responsibilities

• Heading out to site to diagnose faults and restore machines.
• Deciding on repair or replace actions and driving through to completion.
• Installing and commissioning new hydraulic systems.
• Carrying out preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Time in workshop for cylinder rebuilds and pump/motor repairs.
• Work safely in line with WHS procedures.

Skills

Hydraulic field service experience

Read hydraulic circuits

Service reports writing

Overtime and weekend rosters

Driver's license

Education

Trade qualification (Diesel, Auto, Mechanical or Hydraulic Fitter)

Job description

Fix it. Fit it. Get it running.

No two days are the same out in the field. You’ll be the one industry calls when a machine goes down, working across mining, manufacturing, construction, and more, on everything from fixed plant to mobile equipment. We’re growing fast and need another sharp tech to join the Dandenong crew.

Why Berendsen Fluid Power?

• A real work-life balance: a monthly RDO, locked in
• Top-tier rate: paid what you’re worth
• Overtime when you want it: plenty on offer
• Work with the best: we’re at the forefront of hydraulic technology
• A career, not just a job: we promote from within and back your development

What You’ll Be Doing

• Heading out to site, diagnosing the fault, and getting the machine back up and running
• Deciding on the fix (repair or replace) and driving it through
• Installing and commissioning new hydraulic systems
• Carrying out preventative maintenance on existing equipment
• Time in the workshop on cylinder rebuilds, and pump and motor repairs and testing
• Doing it all safely and in line with WHS procedures

What You’ll Bring

• Trade qualification (Diesel, Auto, Mechanical or Hydraulic Fitter)
• Hydraulic field service experience, with the ability to write clear, concise service reports
• Hydraulic overhaul and diagnostics experience, and the ability to read hydraulic circuits (desirable)
• Flexibility for overtime and weekend call-out rosters when needed
• Valid driver’s licence and a safety-first mindset
• Ambition to build a long-term career with us

About Us

Berendsen Fluid Power is Australia’s largest locally owned hydraulic company, with sales and service branches across the country. From hydraulic products, service and repair to complete system solutions and our own manufactured cylinders and power units, we’ve got our customers covered. We’re proudly part of Questas Group.