Mechanical/hydraulics Technician

Flowrite Group is a prominent leader and trusted name in the earthworks, demolition, and civil industry. Our unwavering commitment to delivering top-notch quality work sets us apart. We believe that every project, no matter the scale, deserves the utmost attention to detail and excellence. This dedication to excellence, combined with our modern fleet of machinery, allows us to consistently exceed our clients’ expectations.

At Flowrite Group, we recognise that our success is a result of the exceptional team we have cultivated. We place great emphasis on fostering a positive work environment that promotes collaboration, innovation, and growth.

We are seeking highly skilled Mechanical/Hydraulics Technician to join our team of passionate professionals who share a common drive to make a difference in the industry.

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 is 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

**Salary**: Between $70,000 and $75,000 per annum + Super

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person