Hydraulic Technician

PERSOL are one of Australia's largest and longest serving recruitment providers. Delivering both quality temporary and permanent options, we specialise in the recruitment of Engineering, Technical and Office Support talent.

We have a long-term requirement for a Hydraulic Technician. This is an initial 12 month contract, working 40 hours each week. You'll be based in Bibra Lake, but also, as this company operates off-shore, you'll also get the chance to work off-shore from time to time. A competitive rate of up to $60 per hour + super is offered.

You'll be responsible for:

• Flushing, pressure testing, and function testing of hydraulic systems.
• Operating and maintaining of air-driven tools, pumps, and motors.
• Maintaining and troubleshooting of hydraulic fittings, hoses, valves, regulators, and other components.
• Operating and maintaining of subsea oil and gas equipment, including HPUs, umbilicals, and accumulators.
• Working on ROV equipment and tools, making sure they work without any problems.
• Ensuring that pressure tests are carried out correctly in accordance with TMT and client standards.
• Managing workflow expectations during busy periods

You'll ideally have the following skills and qualifications.

• Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade.
• Certificate IV in Fluid Power (preferred).
• 2-5 years' experience working with Hydraulics
• Current High-Risk Licence including Forklift (LF), Dogging (DG), Basic Rigging (RB) (preferred)
• Knowledge of flushing, pressure testing, and function testing of hydraulic systems
• Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of air-driven tools, pumps, and motors.
• Knowledge of maintenance and troubleshooting of hydraulic fittings, hoses, valves, regulators, and other components
• Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of subsea oil and gas equipment, including HPUs, umbilicals, and accumulators.
• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
• Competent in operating hand and power tools.
• Ability to use precise measuring equipment.
• Ability to calibrate various hydraulic systems, gauges, and pressure valves.
• Competent in troubleshooting, repairing, and testing mechanical systems.

This is a long-term and stable role. The type you can make your own. We are shortlisting now, so, if you are available and interested, click on Apply Now and we'll be in touch asap! For further information, please email [email protected]

Who we are

At PERSOL, we connect people to meaningful work and growth.
With decades of experience and a future-focused mindset, we're here to support your career journey. We offer fresh opportunities, trusted guidance, and a people-first approach.

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We strongly encourage applications from women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, and individuals from all communities.

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