Mechanical Service Technician

About the role

McCullochs Hydraulic Engineers are looking for a highly skilled Mechanical Service Technician to join their Bendigo team on a full‑time basis. You will work on a variety of mobile and industrial plant, ensuring hydraulic systems operate safely and efficiently.

Key responsibilities

• Interpret schematics and technical documentation.
• Repair hydraulic cylinders, valves, pumps and motors.
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic, control and drive system faults in mobile and industrial equipment.
• Perform basic low‑voltage electrical diagnosis and repair.
• Assemble, install and commission new hydraulic plumbing.
• Log service records, record test results and maintain work logs.
• Service, pre‑deliver, modify and repair industrial, agricultural and earth‑moving equipment.

Required profile

• Relevant trade or tertiary qualification.
• C class car licence and forklift licence.
• Mechanical experience on mobile plant and equipment.
• Proven ability to inspect, locate and diagnose hydraulic faults.

Required skills

• Interpretation of schematics.
• Hydraulic cylinder repair.
• Valve, pump and motor repair.
• Hydraulic system diagnostics.
• Control and drive system diagnostics.
• Low‑voltage electrical diagnosis.
• Hydraulic plumbing assembly and commissioning.

What we offer

• Competitive salary above NES and Award ($75‑85k AUD per year).
• Work‑life balance with rostered days off (1 per month).
• Family‑focused team environment.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Relocation assistance for candidates moving to Bendigo.