TradeHydraulic Service Technician / Hydraulic Fitter– FIFO & Workshop | Discover a Niche Industry with Big Opportunities HWC Hydraulics & Equipment | Canning Vale, WA Take your hydraulic skills off the beaten path – and into a supportive, close-knit team. At HWC Hydraulics, we're not just another service company. We're a passionate team powering some of Australia's most critical industries – mining, oil & gas, and industrial sectors – through precision hydraulic engineering and field service. Join a Niche Industry with Big Rewards: FIFO Adventures – Travel to remote and exciting sites across WA and offshore. No two jobs are the same! Workshop Variety – When you're not in the field, work from our modern, fully equipped facility in Canning Vale. Close-Knit Culture – We're a tight, friendly crew that supports each other on and off the job. Top-Notch Equipment – Work with brand-new, fully equipped company vehicles and high-end tools. Employee Perks – Enjoy monthly company-provided lunches, access to the Flare employee benefits app (discounts, wellness perks, and more), and a workplace that values your wellbeing and growth. The Role: We're on the lookout for an experienced Hydraulic Service Technician who enjoys the balance of FIFO fieldwork and hands-on workshop time. You'll thrive in a varied role, surrounded by skilled teammates and supported by a company that puts people first. Your Day-to-Day Could Include: Servicing and repairing hydraulic and mechanical systems Building and commissioning hydraulic power units Hose, tube, and component manufacture Pressure and function testing Machining and light welding Troubleshooting hydraulic systems Travelling to remote sites (FIFO) and working in our Perth-based workshop Maintaining strong customer relationships and upholding HSE & QA standards What You'll Need: Relevant trade certificates Trade Certificate in Fitting and Turning, or equivalent mechanical trade qualification At least 2 years of hands-on experience with hydraulic components (pumps, motors, valves, etc.) Valid driver's licence and Australian residency Willingness to work overtime and travel regularly for site work Nice to Have (or Willing to Learn): Ability to read and interpret hydraulic schematics Experience with hydraulic tubing, hoses, and fittings Troubleshooting experience Forklift, Dogman/Rigging, Working at Heights, or Confined Space tickets A desire to continue learning hydraulic principles and practices What Makes You a Great Fit: Team-focused mindset with a friendly, can-do attitude Ability to work independently and communicate clearly Commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction Why HWC? Because we're growing fast – and we're doing it right. With a focus on innovation, quality, and great people, we offer a genuinely supportive work environment where you can thrive. Whether you're in the field or at the lunch table, you'll feel part of something special. If you're ready to join a friendly team, take on exciting FIFO projects, and grow in a niche, high-demand trade – we'd love to hear from you. All applications will be treated in strict confidence.
