T-Rex Manufacturing

08/10/2026

We're hiring! 🔧
Product Development Engineer (Mechanical)
📍 Sunshine West, Melbourne | Full time

Want to see your designs go from SolidWorks to prototype, through testing, and into production? At T-Rex Manufacturing you'll own our products from concept to the factory floor.

What you'll do:
📐 Design in SolidWorks for CNC machining, fabrication and casting
🧪 Prototype and validate through flow, pressure and field trials
🏭 Work hands-on with our production team and suppliers
🤖 Use AI tools as part of your everyday engineering

Bonus points for robotics, DC control systems or embedded electronics experience.

👉 Apply here: https://au.seek.com/job/95131979
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07/10/2026

From three minutes to around 30 seconds per coupling.

That is the time difference on a single coupling. In this video, Simon lays out the full roll groove range and shows exactly how the T-rex quick fit coupling works. On a truck with twenty of these, that adds up fast.

Have a chat with our sales team about which fittings suit your build, or check out the full range on our website.

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Welding takes time. Time costs money. Our expert shows you a smarte...

02/09/2026

If you have ever wondered what actually goes into a water cannon built for mining, fire suppression and earthmoving, this one is for you.

Simon pulls apart the APEX XD Electric in our latest With the Expert video. It is made from marine-grade aluminium to help protect against corrosion and uses large, fully sealed DC motors. A status LED shows the operator exactly what state the cannon is in, so there is no guessing.

And if a permanently mounted joystick is not an option on your rig, the wireless controller covers you at up to 150 metres with precision control.

Got questions about speccing one for your build? Our sales team is happy to talk it through, or check out the full range on our website.

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Dust doesn't wait. Neither should your cannon. Our expert shows you...

05/08/2026

Built for one job. Nothing else.

Most pumps are adapted from something else. The XHD was never one of them. In the video, Simon breaks down the one-piece machined shaft, the seals built to handle real heat, and why the frame is machined in a single pass for perfect alignment every time.

If you run water trucks, this is worth three minutes of your time.

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Most pumps aren't built for water trucks. The XHD is. Our expert br...

16/07/2026

Weak pumps fail when you need them most. Low flow. Constant repairs. Costly downtime.

The T-Rex XHD is different: 3,000+ litres per minute, heavy-duty cast iron, low maintenance, flexible mounting, and 100% Australian made.

Stop replacing. Start pumping harder.

Visit trexmfg.com

02/07/2026

Pumps. Cannons. Reels. All from one supplier.

No chasing multiple vendors. No mismatched parts. No compatibility headaches. T-Rex gives you everything your water truck needs, engineered to work together and built to last.

One supplier. Zero weak links.

Visit trexmfg.com

21/06/2026

Built for firefighting, dust suppression, and high-reach applications.

T-Rex Apex water cannons deliver maximum throw and precision control where it counts. Engineered for Australia's toughest sites.

Explore the range now at trexwatertrucks.com.au

14/06/2026

Most reels fail under pressure. The spring goes. The winding jams. The materials corrode.

T-REX Top Dog Reels are built to take all three off your problem list and engineered tough for mining, civil and industrial sites.

Find yours now at trexwatertrucks.com.au

07/06/2026

When the site demands maximum output, your pump can't be the weak link.

T-REX XHD pumps are engineered for high flow, maximum reliability and brutal conditions from mining, civil, construction. No excuses.

Explore the range at trexwatertrucks.com.au

22/05/2026

Do you know what fails first on a water truck?

Weak pumps. Faulty valves. Jammed reels. Poor cannon coverage. One bad part can shut your whole operation down.

T-Rex parts handle the pressure so you don't have to.

Explore the range at trexwatertrucks.com.au