Diesel & Hydraulic Systems Technician

Job Description

Must be able to test hydraulic circuits and equipment using pressure gauges, flow meters, and diagnostic tools

• Install, replace, or upgrade hydraulic components according to manufacturer specifications and safety standards
• Troubleshoot hydraulic failures and implement effective solutions to minimize equipment downtime
• Maintain accurate service records, including maintenance activities, repairs, and parts usage
• Collaborate with engineers, operators, and maintenance teams to identify recurring issues and improve system performance
• Ensure compliance with workplace safety procedures, OSHA standards, and company policies while handling high-pressure systems
• Maintain an organized inventory of hydraulic parts, tools, and equipment required for service operations
• Provide technical guidance and support to operators and junior technicians on proper hydraulic system operation and maintenance

Must have strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and attention to safety.

• Education
  :
  High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or vocational certification in hydraulics, mechanical, or industrial technology preferred
• Minimum 1 year recent medium/heavy diesel maintenance experience
• Technical Knowledge
  :
  Strong understanding of hydraulic systems, fluid power principles, and related mechanical components
• Problem-Solving
  :
  Ability to diagnose complex hydraulic issues and implement effective repairs