Hydraulic Systems Technician

  • Darwin
  • Permanent
  • Thu Mar 12 06:33:45 2026
  • 90M0703101

Hydraulic Systems Technician

  • Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 per annum
  • Location: East Arm, NT
  • Training: Specialized hydraulic training provided
  • Opportunity: Work with industry-leading global brands

Are you a skilled technician looking to take the next step in your career ?

Our client is a specialized provider of hydraulic power transmission systems, dedicated to delivering high-quality service, maintenance, and design to a diverse range of industries.This is a pivotal role where your expertise will directly impact the efficiency and reliability of complex machinery. You will join a team that values self-motivated learning and professional excellence, providing you with the platform to further develop your technical skills in a supportive, safety-conscious environment.

About your next role

As a Hydraulic Systems Technician, you will be responsible for a variety of technical and mechanical tasks to ensure the highest standards of system performance. Your duties will include:

  • Troubleshooting and working with load sense, closed loop, and open loop hydraulic circuits.
  • Performing mechanical tasks associated with machinery repair and the manufacture of equipment.
  • Interpreting hydraulic schematic drawings to guide your work.
  • Conducting welding repairs using TIG, MIG, and Stick equipment.
  • Identifying and interpreting spare parts requirements for various jobs.
  • Completing detailed, high-standard reports and accurate quotes for customers.
  • Traveling to remote job sites to complete essential projects.
  • Supervising sub-contractors and assisting in the training of apprentices.
  • Implementing job plans to ensure tasks are completed safely and efficiently.

What you will need to bring

To be successful in this role, you should possess a blend of technical proficiency and a proactive attitude toward your professional growth. We look for:

  • Hands-on experience with key hydraulic products such as Bosch Rexroth, Eaton, Danfoss, or Parker.
  • The ability to operate lathes and other machining equipment.
  • Strong diagnostic skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex hydraulic circuits.
  • A self-motivated approach to learning and a commitment to ongoing training.
  • Excellent communication skills for reporting and customer interaction.
  • A collaborative spirit, ready to assist in training staff and maintaining a clean, safe workshop.

Mandatory Requirements

  • Relevant trade qualification in Mechanical or Hydraulic Engineering.
  • Valid driver’s license (required for remote site travel).
  • Proven experience in hydraulic system maintenance and repair.

What you will get in return

  • A competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $140,000.
  • Standard full-time hours
  • Access to specialized "on the job" training and external training courses.
  • Support through our Free Employment Assistance program.
  • The opportunity to work in a dynamic role involving design, commissioning, and maintenance.

Next Steps

If you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role apply now with a current resume. For more information or a confidential discussion about your next career move, please contact Rahul on rahul.nara@randstad.com.au or on 0458 702 242.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.