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There are 3 courses available within the Newcastle area for people who want to become a hydraulic mechanic.
Possible job outcomes:
Get a trade qualification in fluid power engineering with the MEM40119 Certificate IV in Engineering (Fluid Power). This nationally recognised qualification is for licensed tradespersons (and apprentices) who need the skills to work with hydraulics and pneumatics technologies. The course covers: on-the-job safety, performing engineering measurements and computations, interpreting technical drawings, using computing technologies, using hand and power tools, maintaining fluid power control systems, modifying fluid power system operations, and much more. Enquire now for entry requirements, fluid power technical skills, and available course openings. Learn more.
Become a trade qualified engineer with the MEM40119 Certificate IV in Engineering. This nationally recognised training course begins with basic engineering trade skills: reading technical drawings, taking engineering measurements, performing computations, working safely in engineering, planning and completing work tasks, using hand tools and computing technologies. You’ll then begin ferrous (and non-ferrous) melting and casting operations, testing foundry related materials, advanced welding to code standards, and other technical skills. Enquire now for the full list of graduation competencies, entry requirements, and upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.
Enrol in the Diploma of Engineering - Technical (MEM50212) if you are looking for an advanced technical qualification recognised all over Australia. Completed over 2-5 years (classroom or online) this course will teach you how to use computer-aided design (CAD) systems, select common engineering materials, apply mathematical techniques, choose sustainable work practices, and produce a range of engineering drawings and models. Enquire now for a list of study units, elective choices, and career outcomes. Learn more.
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To become a hydraulic mechanic in Newcastle, you may want to consider completing the Certificate IV in Engineering (Fluid Power). This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
You can train to become a hydraulic mechanic by completing a qualification with North Regional TAFE (established in 1996). Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
There is one campus within the Newcastle area that provides hydraulic mechanic training. This campus is 9999km away from the center of Newcastle. You can also study a hydraulic mechanic course through online learning. Find a course provider that best suits your needs.
Here are some potential career pathways within manufacturing engineering, mining and oil and gas. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.
Manufacturing Engineering
Apprentice Engineer
$960 weekly pay
Apprentice Industrial Designer
$1,150 weekly pay
Engineering Tradesperson
Advanced Engineering Tradesperson
$1,800 weekly pay
Asset Engineer
$1,920 weekly pay
CNC Programmer
$1,250 weekly pay
Engineering Patternmaker
$1,440 weekly pay
Field Engineer
$1,540 weekly pay
Hydraulic Fitter
$1,350 weekly pay
Hydraulic Mechanic
Industrial Electrician
Machinist
Maintenance Engineer
$1,550 weekly pay
Maintenance Fitter
Manufacturing Engineer
Mechanical Fitter
Plant Mechanic
Automation Engineer
$2,350 weekly pay
Design Engineer
Engineering Consultant
Mechanical Engineer
Plant Engineer
Process Engineer
Production Engineer
$1,730 weekly pay
Research Engineer
$2,300 weekly pay
Workshop Supervisor
Mining
Casting and Moulding Tradesperson
Driller
$1,650 weekly pay
Dump Truck Operator
$1,640 weekly pay
Electrical and Instrumentation Technician
Instrumentation Technician
$1,400 weekly pay
Miner
$1,700 weekly pay
Mining Machine Operator
Plant Operator
Production Operator
Shotfirer
Drilling Supervisor
$1,750 weekly pay
Jumbo Operator
Metallurgist
Mining Engineer
Mining Supervisor
Oil and Gas
Derrickman
Gas Industry Operator