Mechanical/Hydraulics Technician

Our valued client Giofrelle Nominees Pty Ltd atf D & MA & R & P Giofrelle Family Trust No 1 Trading as Happy Valley Fruits based in Robinvale Victoria is seeking qualified and experienced Mechanical/Hydraulics Technicians to join their team on a full time and permanent basis.

Mechanical/Hydraulics Technicians are responsible for overseeing and implementing the installation, maintenance, and repairs for the hydraulic components of equipment on Trucks and Plant Machinery.

Hydraulic installations, pto's, pumps, cylinders, hoists, power packs, wet kits, valving Hydraulic repairs, hoses, resealing cylinders

Installations, repairs and services of truck mounted cranes, tailgate loaders

Electrical, wiring up cranes, tailgate loaders, power packs

Fault finding and carrying out annual services on cranes and tailgate loaders

Auto Electrical knowledge

Reading of hydraulic schematics

Undertake hydraulic maintenance tasks during shut down periods; replacement of hydraulic components, pipework installations, inspections, testing of equipment

Troubleshoot hydraulic issues on fixed plant assets.

Assist in the execution, installation, and commission of bespoke projects;

Ensure a high level of safe work practices undertaken at site

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Installation, maintenance and repair of hydraulic systems

Read blueprints and diagrams while troubleshooting and diagnosing problems

Perform preventative maintenance to avoid operational failures of hydraulic systems

Welding, metal fabrication and electrical assembly

Provide drawing review and suggestions related to part inspection and testing

Use computers and other technologies to investigate and repair hydraulic equipment

Reassemble machines and equipment

Read dials and meters to determine amperage, voltage, electrical output and input at specific operating temperature to analyze parts performance

Operate drill press, grinders, engine lathe, or other machines to modify parts tested or to fabricate experimental parts for testing

If you possess the skills required for this role and you feel this job is for you, please apply now!

Salary: Between $79,499 and $82,000 per annum + Super