Hyraulic Commissioning & Service Engineer

HYDAC TECHNOLOGY PTE LTDSingaporemycareersfuturepublished 09/21/2026

Hydraulic Commissioning & Service Engineer

Position: Hydraulic Commissioning & Service Engineer Department: Engineering / Service Employment Type: Full-time Location: Singapore, with local and overseas site travel as required

Job Responsibilities

We are lookingfor a hands-on Hydraulic Commissioning & Service Engineer to supportthe installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, maintenance and servicing ofindustrial hydraulic systems and equipment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Commissioning and testing hydraulic systems, hydraulic power units (HPUs) and machinery at customer sites.
  • Inspecting hydraulic piping, components, electrical connections and system installation before commissioning.
  • Reading and interpreting hydraulic and electro-hydraulic schematics.
  • Setting and adjusting hydraulic pumps, relief valves, pressure-control valves, flow-control valves and other hydraulic components.
  • Conducting pressure, flow, temperature, leakage and functional performance tests.
  • Troubleshooting hydraulic system problems such as low pressure, insufficient flow, unstable actuator movement, overheating, abnormal noise, vibration and leakage.
  • Diagnosing faults involving pumps, motors, valves, cylinders, accumulators, filters, coolers and instrumentation.
  • Supporting proportional and servo hydraulic systems and their associated control systems.
  • Performing preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance and hydraulic system servicing.
  • Carrying out hydraulic oil flushing, contamination checks and filtration-related work.
  • Using hydraulic test equipment such as pressure gauges, flow meters, temperature sensors and diagnostic equipment.
  • Working with PLC-controlled and electro-hydraulic systems to identify control-related problems.
  • Liaising directly with customers during commissioning, troubleshooting and service activities.
  • Preparing commissioning reports, service reports, test records and troubleshooting reports.
  • Providing technical support and recommendations to customers.
  • Supporting engineering teams in system improvement, modification and troubleshooting activities.
  • Travelling locally and internationally for commissioning and service projects when required.
  • Ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with company procedures and applicable safety requirements.

Requirements

  • Nitec, Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Hydraulic Engineering or a related discipline is an added advantage.
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in hydraulic commissioning, servicing, maintenance or troubleshooting.
  • Candidates with 5+ years of industrial hydraulic experience will be preferred.
  • Experience with industrial machinery, heavy equipment, marine/offshore equipment, lifting systems, presses or hydraulic power units is an advantage.
  • Driving license
  • Good command of English, both written and spoken
  • Strong hands-on troubleshooting ability.
  • Able to work independently at customer sites.
  • Able to identify the root cause of hydraulic problems rather than simply replacing components.
  • Good understanding of the relationship between pressure, flow, speed, force, torque and hydraulic power.
  • Good communication and customer-service skills.
  • Able to read hydraulic and electrical schematics.
  • Practical, responsible and safety-conscious.
  • Willing to travel for local and overseas projects.
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn new technologies Contact information as below: Mr. Yang Jianbin / Operation Manager HP:97246168

Email: Jianbin.yang@hydac.com

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