Hydraulic Build Up Specialist
We’re looking for an experienced Hydraulic Build Up Specialist to join our Clayton Service team, specialising in the build-up, assembly and repair of Caterpillar hydraulic components.
What you’ll be doing
• Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair hydraulic systems on Cat machines and components
• Perform hydraulic build-up and assembly to OEM specs and engineering drawings
• Carry out hydraulic hose and coupling work, including on-site repairs and hose assembly manufacturing
• Use test equipment to inspect, test and commission hydraulic components
• Prepare accurate job quotes and complete service reports and work orders
• Always follow our safety, quality and contamination control standards
What you’ll bring
• Trade qualification – Mobile Plant Technology or equivalent
• Strong experience in hydraulic system assembly, fault finding and repair
• Ability to read and interpret hydraulic schematics, technical manuals and drawings
• Confident using diagnostic and testing equipment in a workshop environment
• Good communication skills and a team mindset – willing to support apprentices and peers
• Solid time management and a focus on doing the job right, safely
• Experience with Caterpillar systems (SIS, HIS, DBS) will be a bonus.
WHY JOIN US?
Working with iconic products is just one part of what makes a career with us rewarding. At William Adams our people, and their safety, genuinely matter. We’re focused on ensuring you have the tools, support, and resources to do your best work every day.
We can offer you…
• A competitive hourly rate (dependent on skill level) + allowances + super
• Uniforms (laundered) + PPE
• Tool Loans (interest free)
• Ongoing training & development
• Career progression & trade upgrade opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• Recognition and genuine appreciation through a variety of formal and informal programs
• Employee Referral Program – refer a mate & receive up to $3000
• Relocation Assistance up to $5000
• Plus, a range of perks including novated leasing, purchased leave and partner discounts across banking, health insurance, and of course the Cat parts store
If you have the drive and ambition to progress, this could be the start of a long-term career at William Adams.
Want to know more? Call David in our Talent Acquisition Team on 03 9566 0691 with any questions.