Hydraulic Technician

To perform maintenance, repair, overhaul, and modification work on concrete pumps, transit mixers, batching plant equipment, and related hydraulic systems, ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable operation of all Ready‑Mix equipment with minimal downtime.

• Perform maintenance and repair of hydraulic systems on:
  Concrete pumps, Transit mixers, Batching plants, Other Ready‑Mix and workshop hydraulic equipment.
• Inspect, service, and replace hydraulic hoses, seals, filters, fittings, and components as required.
• Ensure hydraulic oil quality, pressure levels, and system cleanliness are maintained.

• Diagnose hydraulic faults using appropriate tools, pressure gauges, technical manuals, and schematics.
• Identify root causes of leaks, pressure loss, overheating, or system failure.
• Carry out corrective repairs efficiently to restore equipment functionality.

• Overhaul and repair hydraulic components:
  Valves, Cylinders, Pistons, Hydraulic jacks, Pumps and motors.
• Perform bench repairs and testing to confirm proper operation before reinstallation.

• Execute preventive and scheduled maintenance programs to minimize breakdowns and downtime.
• Support maintenance planning by identifying wear trends and recurring hydraulic issues.
• Ensure all work is carried out according to maintenance schedules and company standards.

• Support workshop and site teams in improving hydraulic system reliability and performance.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns at plants or job sites when required.
• Coordinate with mechanical, electrical, and fleet teams to resolve complex equipment issues.

• Follow all HSE policies and safety procedures during maintenance and repair work.
• Ensure safe handling of pressurized systems and hydraulic fluids.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, repair logs, and breakdown reports.
• Keep the workshop and work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.

Diploma or equivalent qualification in Hydraulics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.

• 8‑10 years of hands‑on experience in hydraulic maintenance and repair.
• Ready‑Mix industry experience is mandatory, including concrete pumps and transit mixers.
• Strong exposure to workshop and site‑based maintenance environments.

• Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems, circuits, and components.
• Ability to read and interpret hydraulic schematics and manuals.
• Experience with high‑pressure hydraulic systems used in concrete equipment.
• Strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and under operational pressure.