Hydraulic & Mechanical Technician

We’re seeking a skilled Hydraulic and Mechanical Technician to join our high-performing team, delivering critical repairs and refurbishments that keep industry moving. You’ll use your machining and hydraulic expertise across varied, hands-on tasks - from precision machining to complex repairs - ensuring equipment runs at its best. You’ll also support our 24/7 breakdown service as part of a shared on-call roster. Other key responsibilities include:

• Operating manual lathes and workshop machinery to fabricate and rework hydraulic parts
• Disassembling, rebuilding and repairing valves, pumps, motors and cylinders
• Performing cylinder repairs such as re-tubing, re-shafting and re-sealing
• Liaising with customers to provide updates, explain repairs and build strong relationships

You’re a skilled and motivated tradesperson who’s confident working with hydraulics, machining, and precision tooling. You’ll bring strong problem-solving ability, great communication skills, and the flexibility to handle both planned work and urgent breakdowns.  What you’ll need:

• Trade qualification or proven experience in hydraulic repair, machining, fitting & turning and ideally bring welding skills
• Confidence with manual lathes, precision tooling, and mechanical fault-finding
• A full, clean NZ driver’s licence and the fitness for hands-on workshop duties
• The ability to work independently or in a team, with flexibility for overtime and on-call support

Competitive pay with tool allowance, overtime and on-call earning potential, plus relocation support if needed.  You’ll work in a well-equipped workshop on varied projects with a supportive, tight-knit team, while building your career in a stable, respected business. If you’re a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in quality work, we want to hear from you. Apply today or call Andrea McIntosh 0272276130.