Job Description
Leading Hand - Hydraulic Cylinder Rebuild Technician
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Experienced Leading Hand Hydraulic Cylinder Technician required for Mackay based workshop
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01st September, ****
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AAMG is seeking an experienced Leading Hand / Hydraulic Cylinder Rebuild Technician with extensive Caterpillar hydraulic cylinder reconditioning experience to join a specialised workshop team.
n This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tradesperson looking for a full-time role with the chance to lead a small, highly skilled team.
n The role primarily working on Caterpillar hydraulic and suspension cylinders, you will be responsible for the inspection, assessment, repair and reconditioning of hydraulic cylinders to OEM standards.
n You will work as part of a dedicated team of cylinder technicians, with access to your own toolbox for personal tools, along with top-of-the-range measuring equipment and specialised tooling.
n Key Responsibilities:
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Maintain and actively contribute to a safe and productive work environment.
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Dismantle hydraulic cylinders for inspection and repair assessment.
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Complete detailed inspections, reporting and failure analysis.
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Assess parts requirements using OEM software or equivalent systems.
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Identify potential improvements and provide recommendations.
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Reassemble and recondition hydraulic cylinders in accordance with OEM specifications and safe work practices.
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Complete all required quality control and inspection documentation.
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Operate specialised cylinder rebuild and hydraulic testing equipment.
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Ensure all reconditioned cylinders meet quality standards and expectations for extended service life.
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Lead and support a small team to ensure scheduled work is completed efficiently and to the required quality standards.
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About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
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A relevant trade qualification.
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Extensive experience reconditioning Caterpillar hydraulic cylinders.
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Experience working with hydraulic and suspension cylinders.
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Strong leadership skills and experience supervising or leading small teams.
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Experience using OEM systems or equivalent software is desirable, but not essential.
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A current and valid driver's licence.
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A current Forklift Licence is desirable, but not essential.
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A strong commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.
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What's on Offer:
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Monday to Friday roster.
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8-hour shifts.
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Overtime available as required.
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Temp-to-perm arrangement following a successful probationary period.
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Opportunity to lead a small, skilled team.
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If you are an experienced CAT Hydraulic Cylinder Technician looking to take the next step in your career and lead a small, skilled team, we would love to hear from you.

📌 Leading Hand - Hydraulic Cylinder Rebuild Technician (North Mackay)
🏢 Autonomy and Asset Management Group
📍 North Mackay