Hydraulic Fitters / Hydraulic Technicians

Roxby Hydraulics is actively seeking to employ enthusiastic and motivated Mechanical Fitters / Diesel Fitters with extensive experience in Hydraulics / Fluid Power.

Roxby Hydraulics, founded in 2011, is the largest locally owned Hydraulics company in the regional SA, and due to controlled growth, we are looking to grow with our clients, in particular BHP, and long-term resource contractors in the area. We pride ourselves on offering a safe workplace, offering high-quality products & turn-key solutions to our clients, and finishing what we start.

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to grow your skill set or are looking for an opportunity to kick-start your mining career with a company that values you, motivates you, and challenges you to succeed every single day both in your work life & personal life, then be sure you apply!

Reporting to one of our highly skilled Shift Supervisors, this position is suited to trades-persons looking to take the next step in their career and be rewarded for their efforts with attractive market-leading remuneration, flexible lifestyle rosters, and working with a good team of qualified tradesmen that work together to ensure everyone experiences success.

No two days are the same working for Roxby Hydraulics, and the skills and attributes that will be expected of you will be the following: –

Being a team player – being able to work with the other members of the team to find success.
Safety-focused – If it can’t be done safely, we won’t do it.
Be willing to grow – we are growing a team that is committed to building a company that is here for the long haul and is looking for a person who is willing to grow and succeed with us.
Have a high level of workmanship – We only employ the greatest and have an emphasis of high-quality work for our customers.
Be self-motivated and be committed to exceeding our customers’ expectations & needs.
Be willing to coach, mentor, and train other employees in skill sets that they may not have.

Some tasks that you would be expected to carry out are not limited to:

Preventative maintenance inspections, and reporting on findings & repairs
Day-to-day break-downs, maintenance, and repairs on a range of Mobile & Fixed Plant Equipment
Conduct and carry out upgrades, new installations, and short to long-term projects.
Hydraulic testing, commissioning, monitoring, and fault finding
Fabricating hydraulic hose assemblies & tube assemblies
Thoroughly scoping jobs and reporting on material/labor requirements for jobs to be quoted & executed
Executing projects & plant shut-downs – starting tasks & projects, and seeing it through till the end.

To be successful in this role, you will need to provide or be willing to get the following:

Trade Qualification (Either in Mechanical Fitter, Diesel Fitter, HD Fitter, etc.)
Drivers Licence & or Truck Licence
Working at Heights, Confined Spaces, White Card / High Risk Tickets (Desirable)
Be able to pass Drug, Alcohol & Pre-employment medical tests