Blaze Staffing Solutions is recruiting an experienced Mechanical Fitter / Hydraulic Service Technician for an established Australian manufacturer and service provider operating in the heavy vehicle and waste-equipment sector.

Based in a Campbellfield workshop, the role involves diagnosing, servicing and repairing truck-mounted waste collection and compaction equipment. It would suit a trade-qualified fitter with strong hydraulic experience who is comfortable assisting other technicians and apprentices.

Working hours
Monday to Thursday: 7:30 am–4:00 pm
Friday: 7:30 am–1:00 pm
Weekday day shift
Overtime available
No regular weekend work
Christmas and New Year shutdown

Key responsibilities
Diagnose hydraulic, mechanical and basic electrical faults
Repair pumps, cylinders, valves, hoses and mechanical components
Strip, repair and rebuild equipment and assemblies
Read hydraulic, electrical and engineering schematics
Complete MIG welding and general repair fabrication
Assist technicians and support apprentice development

About you
Australian-recognised Mechanical Fitting or Fitting and Turning qualification
Robust hydraulic fault-finding and repair experience
Experience with mobile, industrial or truck-mounted equipment




Ability to read hydraulic and engineering schematics
MIG welding and basic fabrication skills
Team-focused, safety-conscious and able to work independently

Highly regarded
Waste collection or compaction equipment experience
Truck-mounted hydraulics, hook lifts or tail lifts
Mobile plant, forklift or agricultural equipment experience
Basic 12 or 24-volt electrical fault-finding
Hydraulic hose manufacture
MR or HR truck licence

What is on offer
$55.00–$58.00 per hour, depending on experience
Superannuation and overtime
Permanent, workshop-based employment
Stable weekday hours and early Friday finish
Varied mechanical and hydraulic repair work
Potential to take on additional leadership responsibilities

Apply through SEEK with an up-to-date resume outlining your trade qualifications and hydraulic, mechanical or mobile-equipment experience.

Shortlisted applicants will complete an initial telephone interview with Blaze Staffing Solutions, followed by interviews with our client.

Additional information
Potential to take on additional leadership responsibilities
Reliable weekday hours and early Friday finish
Wide-ranging mechanical and hydraulic repair work

📌 Mechanical Fitter / Hydraulic Service Technician $55 $58/hr Campbellfield (Australia)
🏢 Blaze Staffing Solutions
📍 Australia