Hydraulic Engineer

Pirtek is actively seeking a skilled and experienced Hydraulic Engineer to join their dynamic team. This exciting job opportunity is perfect for professionals passionate about hydraulic jobs and industrial maintenance. The selected candidate will ensure the fleet operates at peak performance, directly contributing to safety, efficiency, and sustainability in daily operations.

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Hydraulic Engineer/Workshop Machinist to join our high-performing team to perform essential repairs and refurbishments to keep industry moving. This means using your machining and hydraulic knowledge to work on a variety of tasks – from machining to repairs – helping ensure that equipment is working at peak performance. You will also ensure the workshop is always safe and of high-quality and participate in the delivery of our 24/7 breakdown service as part of the shared on-call roster. Other key responsibilities will include:
•Manual operation of a lathe workshop machinery to manufacture and re-machine hydraulic components
•Disassembly, rebuild and repair of valves, pumps, motors and cylinders
•Repairs to cylinders such as re-tubing, re-shafting and re-sealing
•Customer contact to provide updates, explain repairs and build relationships