Hydraulic Technicians, Senior Hydraulic Technicians and Lubrication Technicians
Please Quote Reference Number 17068
  • Shutdowns and site-based project work - FIFO and DIDO
  • Join a growing WA Fluid Power Specialist
  • Multiple positions available across varying experience levels

    • HWC Hydraulics & Equipment is a Perth-based hydraulic solutions provider servicing the mining, oil & gas, industrial and agricultural sectors across Australia. We specialise in hydraulic system maintenance, troubleshooting, installations, flushing, pressure testing, commissioning and engineering solutions.

    Due to continued growth and increasing project demands, we are seeking experienced Hydraulic Technicians, Senior Hydraulic Technicians and Lubrication Technicians to join our site services team.

    These are site-based roles involving FIFO and/or DIDO assignments depending on project requirements. Casual opportunities are available with strong potential for permanent full-time positions for the right candidates.

    Available Positions

    Senior Hydraulic Technicians

    You will lead hydraulic maintenance and troubleshooting activities while providing technical guidance and mentoring to technicians on site.

    Hydraulic Technicians

    You will perform hydraulic maintenance, installations, inspections, fault finding and repairs across a range of mining and industrial projects.

    Lubrication Technicians

    You will focus on lubrication system maintenance, contamination control, oil sampling, condition monitoring and preventative maintenance activities within fixed plant environments.

    Key Responsibilities

    Depending on your experience and position, duties may include:
    • Hydraulic system troubleshooting and fault finding
    • Reading and interpreting hydraulic schematics
    • Hydraulic and lubrication system maintenance
    • Component rebuilds and change-outs
    • System testing and commissioning
    • Accumulator charging and rebuilds
    • Tube bending and installation
    • Hose manufacture and installation
    • Flushing and pressure testing
    • Contamination control and lubrication management
    • Oil sampling and condition monitoring
    • Instrumentation integration and operation
    • Flow meter and data logger operation
    • Working safely within mining and industrial environments
    • Mentoring junior technicians and apprentices (Senior roles)
    Skills & Experience

    We're interested in hearing from candidates with experience in hydraulic systems, lubrication systems, fluid power, fixed plant maintenance, mining maintenance or related industrial environments.

    Successful applicants will ideally have:
    • Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship
    • Experience working on hydraulic and/or lubrication systems
    • Fault-finding and diagnostic skills (Hydraulic Technician roles)
    • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
    • Experience in mining, industrial, oil & gas or heavy industry environments
    • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
    • Strong communication skills
    • High attention to detail
    Qualifications & Requirements:
    • Certificate IV in Fluid Power (preferred) or equivalent industry experience
    • Relevant lubrication qualifications or industry experience highly regarded
    • Current Driver's Licence
    • Ability to pass site medicals and drug & alcohol testing
    • Relevant site tickets and inductions highly regarded
    • Australian working rights
    What We Offer:
    • Competitive hourly rates based on skills and experience
    • FIFO and DIDO opportunities
    • Ongoing shutdown and project work
    • Strong potential for permanent full-time employment
    • Supportive and experienced team environment
    • Career development and progression opportunities
    • Exposure to major mining and industrial clients
    • Opportunity to work across diverse hydraulic and lubrication projects
    About HWC Hydraulics & Equipment

    HWC Hydraulics & Equipment is an ISO 9001 certified hydraulic solutions provider based in Canning Vale, Western Australia. We provide hydraulic sales, maintenance, repairs, engineering and site services to clients across Australia in the mining, oil & gas, industrial and agricultural sectors.

    We are committed to safety, quality workmanship and continuous improvement, with a strong focus on technical excellence and customer service.

    Apply Now

    Whether you're an experienced Senior Hydraulic Technician, Hydraulic Technician or Lubrication Technician looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

    Apply now with your resume and relevant tickets and licences.

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