Job Description

Location: Port Kembla
n Rate: $105 per hour
n Contract: Inital 6 months contract - view to extend
n Start: ASAP

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We're currently seeking an experienced Fluid Power Engineer (Hydraulics Engineer) to join a major industrial project, supporting delivery across multiple workstreams within a complex engineering environment.

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This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for contributing to the design, coordination, and delivery of fluid power systems across key project packages.

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The Role

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You will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of fluid power engineering components, including:

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- Supporting the design, integration, and delivery of hydraulic systems
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- Working across pumps, motors, and industrial equipment
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- Contributing to design reviews, engineering documentation, and technical problem solving
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- Supporting procurement, scheduling, and cost tracking activities
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- Assisting with installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting
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- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across engineering, construction, and operations
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- Ensuring compliance with safety, engineering standards, and project requirements
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About You

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To be successful in this role, you will have:

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- 5-10 years' experience in fluid power / hydraulics engineering
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- A relevant engineering degree or diploma (mechanical, mechatronics or similar)
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- Strong experience working with:
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- Hydraulic systems
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- Pumps and motors
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- Industrial or heavy engineering equipment
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- Experience working on large-scale industrial or infrastructure projects
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- Ability to work across multiple project areas and disciplines
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- Solid problem-solving skills and attention to detail
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Nice to Have

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- Experience in heavy industrial environments (e.g. steel, mining, manufacturing)
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- Experience with commissioning or construction phases
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Why Apply

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- Opportunity to work on a major, high-profile industrial project
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- Hands-on role with broad exposure across engineering and delivery
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- Competitive $100/hour contract rate
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If you're a practical, hands-on hydraulics engineer looking for your next contract, we'd love to hear from you.

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