Hydraulic Specialty- Hydraulic Technician

Overview

We are a Minnesota based family-owned business with a location in Fridley seeking a mechanic. The ideal candidate has mechanical aptitude, understanding of diesel repairs and hydraulics, is detail oriented, has a strong work ethic, and is willing to help out where needed.

1st Shift: Monday-Friday 7am-5pm (approximately 40-60 hours per week)

2nd Shift: Monday-Friday 3:30pm-12am (approximately 40-60 hours per week)

Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 sign-on bonus and industry-leading benefits. 2nd Shift pay differential, generous technician referral bonuses, monthly incentive bonus program, weekly pay, overtime, 401(k) with company match, $50,000 life insurance policy, room for growth.

Wage: $27-$38/hr (varies based on skillset and experience)

• Install new hydraulic systems on heavy-duty trucks (wet kits).
• Troubleshoot hydraulic systems on trucks and other mobile equipment.
• Occasional service calls to troubleshoot systems or perform testing.
• Occasional disassembly of hydraulic components (pumps, motors, valves and cylinders) to identify the cause of failure; replace defective parts, reassemble and test.
• Occasional hydraulic power unit assembly from drawings and schematics.
• Fabrication of frames, brackets and general work with structural steel; welding and use of plasma torch, band saws, hand tools, tub bending equipment and general shop tools.
• Track all parts and materials used in repairs or replacements.
• Ensure final work product meets quality standards and maintain a safe, clean work area for customers and co-workers.
• Willing to float to where shop demand is and work as a team player.

• Great work ethic and willingness to jump in and help out where needed.
• Mechanical aptitude and/truck mechanic experience a plus.
• Team player; previous warehouse, shipping and receiving experience a plus.
• Strong computer skills; friendly, courteous with a can-do attitude; attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication skills; reliability and dedication to hard work.
• Ability to learn and apply skills; ability to work independently while maintaining a safe, efficient environment.
• Honesty and respect.

We value people, give opportunities to those with strengths, and emphasize high quality and hard work. We strive to be respectful and to bring out the best in others, with strong communication and attention to detail.

Founded in 1968, Hydraulic Specialty, Inc. (HSI) is a full-service operation serving thousands of satisfied customers. We are part of the Blaine Brothers family of companies and are committed to honesty and respect in all interactions.

Vision: To be respected because of our strong family values in every job we do.

Mission: To offer partners value in parts, service, and sales by delivering on our commitments and helping others realize their full potential.

Please apply through Indeed. Veterans and military families are encouraged to apply. Hydraulic Specialty, Inc. is an EEO/AA/Minorities/Women/Vet/Disability Employer.