Hydraulink Installation Technician

Description:
Hydraulink is looking for an Installation Technician to join our Hamilton team. This is your chance to work on high-quality hydraulic systems, deliver professional installations, and be part of an industry leader known for getting the job done right — every time.

What You’ll Be Doing

This is a full-time, permanent role with a guaranteed 40 hours per week, and the opportunity to earn $40–$45/hour (depending on experience) plus the chance to boost your income through commission.

As an Installation Technician, you’ll:
Install, fabricate, and assemble hydraulic components
Deliver neat hose routing and professional pipework (bending, threading, cutting)
Maintain strict cleanliness and contamination control standards
Read and interpret hydraulic schematics, drawings, and technical manuals
Conduct inspections and pressure testing to ensure system integrity
Ensure all work meets safety and compliance requirements

What You’ll Need to Succeed

We’re after someone who’s just as comfortable with technical systems as they are with hands-on work.

You’ll bring:
A full, clean driver’s license
Strong mechanical and hydraulic installation skills
Excellent attention to detail, pride in workmanship, and a commitment to safety
Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule
Physical fitness to handle the job’s demands

Bonus if you have:
Trade qualifications in mechanical, hydraulic, or automotive work
Experience with hydraulic hoses, fittings, or systems

Why Join Hydraulink?

Hydraulink is a leading, privately owned name in hydraulic solutions with 400+ service points across NZ, Australia, and the Pacific. Since 1945, we’ve built our reputation on fast, reliable service and top-quality products.

Join us and enjoy:
A base hourly rate plus generous commission program
Fully stocked company work vehicle
Subsidised health insurance and gym membership

We’re hands-on, down-to-earth, and proud of the people who power our success. Real career growth, great support, and the chance to make a real impact await.

Ready to roll?
If you’re keen to apply your skills, deliver precision installations, and join a team that values hard work and initiative — hit Apply Now and let’s get you moving!

All applicants MUST HAVE Residency or valid working rights for New Zealand, as well as a full current driver's license. A full pre-employment medical and criminal history check will form part of our recruitment process.
Check us out at www.hydraulink.com or give Shelley a call during office hours on 09 525 2626