At Simon Taylor Plant Repairs & Hydraulink, we are committed to providing our customers with a complete range of professional plant, mechanical and hydraulic services competitively - with an emphasis on ensuring we understand and meet your individual needs.

Simon Taylor Plant Repairs & Hydraulink is a locally owned and operated company which has been servicing and maintaining excavating and earthmoving machinery and plant equipment for over 15 years. In addition to our workshop we also have five fully equipped mobile workshops including two specialised Hydraulink hydraulic hose repair trucks to provide customers an extensive maintenance, repair and breakdown service in the field.

Simon Taylor Plant Repairs & Hydraulink’s fully qualified team of mobile diesel mechanics, fitters and hydraulic hose technicians are highly experienced and boast a comprehensive range of skills and expertise. Our team is dedicated to the success of your business and will work closely with you to ensure that your equipment is maintained and repaired to the highest standard in a timely manner.

We offer a prompt breakdown and emergency repair and hydraulic hose service throughout the Hunter Valley including Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Maitland and Port Stephens and are mindful of the cost of customer downtime.

Simon Taylor Plant Repairs & Hydraulink provides tailored maintenance programs aimed at reducing the running costs of your equipment. Maintenance programs can include scheduled servicing and inspection, fluid condition monitoring and preventative maintenance overhauls.

Our office keeps comprehensive computerised records and accounts with individual job/machine archives, which also provides for faster and more efficient parts sourcing and minimises customer downtime.

Simon Taylor Plant Repairs & Hydraulink regularly services and maintains an extensive range of vehicles, machinery and plant equipment including:

• Cars, utilities, 4WD (petrol & diesel)
• Light trucks and tippers
• Bogie tippers, prime movers and other large trucks
• Excavators, loaders, graders, rollers, street sweepers, skid loaders, backhoes
• Tractors and other farm equipment
• Industrial stationary engines
• Underground boring equipment
• Trenchers
• Flex pumps, stationary engines, generators and compressors
• Wacker compactors
• Complete hydraulic hammer repair service
Other services we provide include:
• Hydraulic hose repairs & fittings
• Bucket repairs and maintenance
• Welding and fabrication
• Auto electrical
• On site electrical test and tagging
• Pressure line testing for sewer and water piping
• Hydraulic repairs including excavator pump re-builds
• Hammer piping and repairs
• Height limiting installation
• Track and roller repair and replacement
• Machine rejuvenation (including painting)
• Fabrication and installation of customised vandal covers
• Insurance repairs

We pride ourselves on our register of regular clients who have been consistently using our services for over 15 years across the Hunter Valley, Newcastle, Maitland, Lake Macquarie and Port Stephens regions. We would be proud to extend this same standard of workmanship, reliability and personalised service to you, at rates you are sure to find very reasonable.

If you require repairs or service to earthmoving or heavy machinery/plant equipment, are in need of our mobile breakdown and field service or hydraulic hose repairs and fittings, you will find that our rates are very competitive.

We provide transparent, itemised invoices, maintain detailed electronic customer files and offer the convenience of payment via Mastercard and Visa card as well as EFT and cash.

We are happy to quote in advance for major repairs and services and are experienced in successfully providing quotes to satisfy insurance companies from smaller insurance work to major six figure restorations.

It’s a big claim to say that Hydraulink is “Best Under Pressure” but with 50 years of experience in the fluid connectors’ industry and distribution outlets throughout Australia, New Zealand and the Asia-Pacific, it’s well earned.

If your business depends on high quality, fully functional hoses, hydraulics and fluid connectors, you need Simon Taylor Plant Repairs.

Simon Taylor Plant Repairs can provide, manufacture and distribute hydraulic hoses, fittings, couplers, tube assemblies, adaptors and accessories for any application where optimum performance from hydraulic hoses is critical. If you are involved in excavating & construction, mining, agriculture, transport, forestry, the marine industry – any industry that needs fast effective and reliable hose and hydraulic services – we can help you get the job done no matter how much pressure you are under.

Our extensive product range is either custom manufactured by Hydraulink, as part of our comprehensive range of hoses and hydraulic fittings, or supplied from one of the many recognised brands of hydraulic components we hold international agencies for. Whatever you need, we can deliver a total fluid connector solutions package including:


• Hydraulic Hose
• Thermoplastic Hose
• Air Hose
• Washdown Hose
• Self Store Hose
• Non Toxic Hose
• Reusable Fittings
• Push on Fittings
• Swage Fittings
• Stainless Steel Fittings
• Komatsu Fittings
• Hiab Fittings
• Metric, NPT, SAE, BSP Threads
• Adaptors
• Tube Fittings Waterblast Couplers Special Fittings
• Hose Clips
• Armour Coil
• Dowty Seals
• Tube Clamps
• Hydraulic Oil
• Swaging Machines
• Cut-Off Saws
• Saw Blades
• Pressure Gauges
• ‘O’ Rings
• Hose Reels
• Storage Bins
• Hydraulic Tube
• AND MUCH MORE