Taminda Hydraulics & Engineering

Plant Mechanic / Hydraulic Technician

Tamworth, New South WalesFull-time
A$1 - A$100 weekly
About the Job
Taminda Hydraulics & Engineering:
Plant Mechanic / Hydraulic Technician
Location: Taminda, Tamworth NSW
Company: Taminda Hydraulics & Engineering
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 4:30pm
No weekend work

About Us:
Taminda Hydraulics & Engineering is a locally owned and operated business specialising in hydraulic hose repairs, hydraulic system maintenance, cylinder repairs, plant equipment servicing, and general engineering solutions. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality workmanship and exceptional customer service across a wide range of industries.

The Role:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Plant Mechanic with Hydraulic Experience to join our growing team. The successful applicant will be responsible for diagnosing, servicing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of plant and hydraulic equipment both in the workshop and occasionally in the field.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on plant and equipment.
  • Service and maintain hydraulic systems and components.
  • Repair and replace hydraulic hoses, fittings, pumps, motors, valves, and cylinders.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and inspections.
  • Read and interpret hydraulic schematics and technical manuals.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical and hydraulic issues efficiently.
  • Complete service reports and maintenance records accurately.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Provide professional customer service when dealing with clients.

Skills & Experience Required:
  • Trade qualification as a Plant Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Vehicle Mechanic, Fitter & Turner, or similar.
  • Proven experience working with hydraulic systems and components.
  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • Current driver's licence.
  • Forklift licence (desirable but not essential).
  • Welding and fabrication experience (advantageous).

What We Offer:
  • Full-time position with stable hours.
  • Monday to Friday work only – no weekend work.
  • Competitive remuneration based on experience.
  • Friendly and supportive team environment.
  • Variety of work across multiple industries.
  • Opportunity for ongoing training and career development.

If you are a reliable tradesperson with a strong mechanical background and hydraulic experience, we'd love to hear from you.

"Apply now by sending your resume to admin@tamindahydraulics.com.au or contacting Taminda Hydraulics & Engineering on 02 67 655 442 for further information."