Pirtek is an Australian owned company specialising in both workshop and mobile breakdown and maintenance service for the replacement of hydraulic and industrial hose and fittings on mobile and static equipment across various sectors.
We offer a variety of work across many industries such as mining, oil and gas, agricultural, equipment hire, mechanical.
We are seeking hydraulic hose technician for our Chinchilla workshop.
The Role
In this hands-on role, you will be required to provide consistent, high quality field service and/or Centre work for repair of plant and machinery to our customers. The job primarily requires travel to sites within the Chinchilla and Surat Basin areas, to replace hoses in a breakdown situation or installation work on a variety of machinery, as well as assistance in our Chinchilla workshop.
Our role is best suited to applicants who reside in or near Chinchilla. However, to the right candidate an appealing roster and accommodation can be negotiated.
Our main Service and Supply Centre is based in Chinchilla. You will be provided with full product and job training.
Strong consideration will be given to applicants who show evidence of the following:-
- Proof of experience in same or similar role
- Cert III Engineering Mechanical qualified
- A current Manual Driver’s Licence (LR/MR Licence or willing to obtain)
- Trade services experience in Fitting/Mechanical Background/Hydraulics (must have)
- Ability to operate machinery, use tools and measuring devices
- Good computer, numeracy, verbal and written skills
- Ability to follow instructions, solid work ethic and pride in workmanship
- Physical requirements include lifting up to 25kg, bending and standing for extended periods
- Ability to prioritise to meet deadlines and problem solve
- An understanding of OHS and Safe Work Practices
- Willingness to undertake police check and pre-employment medical
- Current S11 and Coal Board Medical (or willing to obtain), gas industry inductions
- Flexibility with working hours/rosters - after-hours availability is a pre-requisite
- Current Forklift licence (advantageous)
- Salary commensurate with experience to be negotiated (above award)
If this sounds like you, please send your resume and cover letter to :