Fluid Power AU
Fluid Power AU is a rapidly growing engineering business specialising in the design, service and supply of hydraulic equipment to the Mining, Oil & Gas, Defence, Marine, Earthmoving and Power Generation industries in the Top End of the Northern Territory, Australia.
We have an opportunity for a Mechanical Engineering Technician to join our team. The position requires engagement with a wide range of industries and will involve assisting in mechanical engineering research, design, manufacture, construction, operation and maintenance of machines, manufacturing equipment, mechanical installations and facilities.
Benefits
* Above award wages with penalties paid for overtime ($100,000 - $140,000)
* 38 hour base working week plus overtime
* Occasional Remote work with generous allowances paid
* Well-equipped workshop
* Friendly team working environment
Tasks & Responsibilities
* Preparing drawings, plans and designs for mechanical engineering work under the direction of Mechanical Engineers and Technicians
* Assisting in the design of mechanical equipment and plant
* Selecting tools and equipment
* Assembling and installing new and modified mechanical assemblies, components, machine tools and controls, and hydraulic power systems
* Estimating material costs and quantities, and machine requirements
* Performing and directing field and laboratory tests
* Collecting and analysing data, carrying out complex computations and preparing diagrams
* Organising and supervising inspection and maintenance of machines and plant
* Ensuring that designs and finished work are within specifications, regulations and contract provisions
Qualification & Experience
1. A Mechanical Engineering Technician qualification (eg: Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma) or equivalent
2. A sound understanding of hydraulic systems inclusive of:
* Fixed Displacement systems
* Closed Loop Hydraulic Transmission
* Pressure & Flow Compensated (Load Sense)
* Electro Proportional hydraulic control
* Ability to read and understand hydraulic schematic drawings
* At least five years of relevant experience
* A good eye for detail
* Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise
* Ability to work unsupervised
* Willingness to work remote occasionally (mines & oil rigs)
About Company
Fluid Power AU is a small busy team who work hard to exceed customer expectations. This is an excellent opportunity to achieve industry recognition of your skills and expertise through consistent interactions with large companies operating throughout key industries in our region. Our management structure encourages innovation and team work at all levels.
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