Fluid Power AU We have an opportunity for a Mechanical Engineering Technician to join our team. The position requires engagement with a wide range of industries, including Mining, Oil & Gas, Defence, Marine, Earthmoving and Power Generation, and involves assisting in mechanical engineering research and in the design, manufacture, construction, operation and maintenance of machines, manufacturing equipment, mechanical installations and facilities. Benefits What is on offer: Base Salary of $108.680 + Superannuation ($55 per hour for 38 ordinary hours per week) Overtime is additional and paid with applicable penalties Occasional remote work with applicable remote allowances paid in addition to the base salary Well-equipped workshop Friendly team working environment Tasks & Responsibilities Interpret hydraulic schematic drawings. Identify and interpret spare parts requirements for jobs. Implement appropriate job plans for all tasks to ensure they are completed safely and efficiently. Travel to remote job sites to complete jobs as required. Work with key products manufactured by Bosch Rexroth, Eaton, Danfoss and Parker. Build, fit and install new and modified hydraulic power units, mechanical assemblies, components and control systems in the workshop and on site. Work with and troubleshoot load sense, closed loop and open loop hydraulic circuits. Complete mechanical tasks associated with machinery repair. Coordinate and supervise the inspection and maintenance of machinery and plant. Conduct and oversee testing in field and laboratory settings. Maintain a safe and clean workshop and job site.
Complete detailed reports to a high standard for individual jobs. Maintain accurate timekeeping records. Assist in the training of apprentices and other staff as required. Participate in specialised on-the-job hydraulic training. Participate in training courses provided by external trainers as required. Qualification & Experience This opportunity will suit a candidate with the following: A Mechanical Engineering Technician qualification (e.g.
Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma) or equivalent A sound understanding of hydraulic systems inclusive of: Fixed Displacement systems Closed Loop Hydraulic Transmission Pressure & Flow Compensated (Load Sense) Electro Proportional hydraulic control Ability to read and understand hydraulic schematic drawings At least five years of relevant experience A good eye for detail Valuable organisational skills and the ability to prioritise Ability to work unsupervised Willingness to work remotely occasionally (mines and oil rigs) About Company Fluid Power AU is a small, busy team whose members work hard to exceed customer expectations.
This is an excellent opportunity to achieve industry recognition of your skills and expertise through consistent interactions with large companies operating throughout key industries in our region.
Our management structure encourages innovation and teamwork at all levels. Work Type: Full time Job Publish: 10-11-2026 Job Expire: 10-12-2026 Apply on: Mechanical Engineering Technician Job here! This job is brought to you by .
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