Technician Motion Solutions Hydraulic I
Anchorage, AK - USA
Job Summary
The Hydraulic Technician is responsible for inspecting troubleshooting repairing rebuilding testing and documenting hydraulic components and systems including hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders pumps motors valves power units PTOs and related fluid power equipment. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude hydraulic product knowledge safe work practices and the ability to diagnose equipment failures identify required parts complete quality repairs and support customer needs in a shop or field service environment.
Salary: $25- $35 Hourly DOE
Primary Duties:
- Inspect troubleshoot repair rebuild assemble and test hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders hydraulic pumps motors valves DC power units PTOs high-pressure components and related hydraulic equipment.
- Evaluate equipment condition determine probable cause of failure identify required parts prepare labor estimates and complete repairs accurately and timely.
- Read and interpret hydraulic schematics work orders technical specifications parts diagrams service manuals and related documentation to support diagnosis and repair.
- Disassemble clean measure inspect and reassemble hydraulic components using appropriate tools measuring devices test equipment and shop procedures.
- Perform functional testing pressure testing leak testing and quality checks to verify safe and reliable equipment operation before return to service.
- Document work performed parts used inspection findings test results and repair recommendations in accordance with company procedures.
- Maintain organize and care for tools equipment work areas and inventory used in hydraulic repair and service activities.
- Assist with field service work customer technical support installations troubleshooting or onsite repairs as needed.
- Coordinate with sales customer service purchasing operations and other departments to support timely repair completion and customer satisfaction.
- Follow all safety quality environmental and shop procedures including proper lockout/tagout practices pressure safety precautions PPE requirements and safe handling of hydraulic fluids and components.
- Develop maintain and share hydraulic product knowledge and provide technical support or informal guidance to coworkers as appropriate.
- Address customer requests concerns and repair-related questions professionally using a positive solution-oriented approach.
- A level III may provide informal guidance coaching or mentoring to less experienced team members on standard assembly practices and procedures.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Education & Work Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical school vocational training fluid power hydraulic systems diesel mechanical industrial maintenance or related skilled trades coursework preferred.
- Requires 24 years of related hydraulic repair fluid power mechanical repair industrial maintenance equipment service or shop technician experience; level may vary based on demonstrated knowledge and experience.
- Experience repairing or rebuilding hydraulic cylinders pumps motors valves power units PTOs or related fluid power components preferred.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Solid working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic principles fluid power components hydraulic circuits seals fittings hoses cylinders pumps motors valves power units and related repair practices.
- Ability to troubleshoot hydraulic systems and components identify failure causes determine repair requirements and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
- Ability to read interpret and follow hydraulic schematics parts diagrams service manuals work orders technical instructions and inspection or testing documentation.
- Ability to safely use hand tools power tools measuring instruments diagnostic tools test stands lifting equipment and standard shop equipment used in hydraulic repair and maintenance.
- Strong mechanical aptitude attention to detail manual dexterity hand-eye coordination and ability to perform precise inspection assembly measurement and testing activities.
- Basic math skills and ability to verify measurements dimensions tolerances clearances pressure ratings and component fit using appropriate tools and references.
- Ability to identify quality or performance issues make routine adjustments complete repairs accurately and escalate complex technical concerns when needed.
- Ability to communicate effectively collaborate with coworkers and other departments and interact professionally with internal and external customers.
- Ability to prioritize assigned work meet deadlines complete documentation accurately maintain clean and organized work areas and support reliable onsite attendance.
- May demonstrate leadership skills by providing informal guidance coaching or mentoring to less experienced employees on hydraulic repair practices and standard work procedures.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
- Work is performed primarily in a production electrical assembly panel building pneumatic assembly testing and shop environment with exposure to electrical components wiring tools moving equipment shop noise sharp materials production equipment test stands and pressurized systems.
- Ability to stand walk bend reach climb crouch kneel and use hands and arms for extended periods while performing wiring assembly inspection testing troubleshooting documentation and production support activities.
- Ability to lift carry push or pull up to 70 pounds with assistance or mechanical lifting devices as appropriate.
- Frequent use of hand tools power tools wiring tools measuring instruments diagnostic equipment computers and standard office equipment.
- Use of required personal protective equipment and adherence to applicable safety quality electrical assembly and production procedures is required.
- Onsite regular and reliable attendance is required.
- Up to 10% travel as needed by land or air.
Additional Information:
MFCP Participates in E-Verify
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age race sex color religion national origin marital status sexual orientation veteran status military status disability genetic information or any other applicable status protected by federal state or local law.
Candidates are subject to pre-employment criminal background drug screen and DMV record review along with reference checks.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Products for industrial and mobile applications, including valves, actuators, pumps, sensors, and controls. Expert team, solution, and system.