About the role

Casual 20-25 hrs p/week

Manual Hydraulics & Services Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled Hydraulic Technician to join our team on a Casual basis. Based in Cavan, SA 5094, this role offers the opportunity to apply your technical expertise in hydraulic systems maintenance, repair, and installation. As a Hydraulic Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our clients' hydraulic equipment operates safely and efficiently, directly contributing to their operational success and minimising downtime.

Key responsibilities

1. Diagnose faults and troubleshoot hydraulic systems and components using appropriate testing equipment

2. Perform routine maintenance and servicing of hydraulic equipment to prevent breakdowns and extend component lifespan

3. Repair and replace faulty hydraulic components, hoses, seals, pumps and valves

4. Assemble and install hydraulic systems according to technical specifications and customer requirements

5. Inspect hydraulic systems and equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements

6. Document work completed, including maintenance records, repairs and inspections

7. Provide technical advice to customers regarding hydraulic system operation and maintenance

8. Work safely in accordance with all workplace health and safety policies and procedures

What we're looking for

1. A recognised qualification in hydraulics, mechanical engineering or a related trade

2. Proven experience working with hydraulic systems, air jacks, floor jacks, components and equipment in an industrial or commercial setting

3. Strong understanding of hydraulic principles, fluid dynamics and system operation

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Proficiency in using diagnostic and testing equipment specific to hydraulic systems

5. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics and service manuals

6. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail in fault diagnosis and repair

7. Strong manual dexterity and the ability to work with hand and power tools safely

8. Positive communication skills and the ability to document work clearly and accurately

9. A commitment to workplace health and safety standards and practices

10. Current driver's licence and forklift licence is a must-have

What we offer

At Manual Hydraulics & Services Pty Ltd, we value our team members and offer a supportive working environment where your technical skills are appreciated. As a casual role, this position offers flexibility to suit your lifestyle needs. We provide opportunities to work on diverse hydraulic projects and to develop your technical knowledge further. We maintain a strong commitment to workplace safety and ensure all our employees have access to the equipment and support necessary to work safely and effectively.

About us

Manual Hydraulics & Services Pty Ltd is a dedicated provider of hydraulic services, specialising in the maintenance, repair and installation and sales of hydraulic systems for industrial and commercial clients. With a reputation built on technical expertise and reliable service, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality solutions that keep our customers' operations running smoothly.

Apply now

If you are a skilled Hydraulic Technician looking for part-time work and believe you have the experience and expertise we are seeking, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your application, including your resume and details of your relevant qualifications and experience.

📌 Qualified Hydraulic Technician (Adelaide)
🏢 Manual Hydraulics and Services
📍 Adelaide