We have an outstanding career opportunity for a Hydraulics Mechanic to join a leading Company located in the North Charleston, SC surrounding area.
The primary responsibility of the Hydraulic Mechanic is to provide expert troubleshooting, evaluation, repair, and assembly services for varying cylinders, pumps, motors, and power units.
Responsibilities:
Diagnose problems and present recommendations for repairs
Use schematics and diagnostic equipment to investigate hydraulic or pneumatic system problems
Tear down, evaluate, and repair cylinders, pumps, motors, and power units
Inspect parts and various components
Determine if parts are eligible for reconditioning and write service reports
Reassemble components when repairs are complete and prepare for return to customers
Reassemble components when repair is complete and prepare for delivery to the customer
Basic Hiring Criteria:
Minimum of five years fluid power experience (hydraulic, pneumatic, and/or electro-mechanical) or equivalent training
Desired Qualifications:
Ability to read hydraulic schematics
Ability to fully understand hydraulic systems - size and build - preferred
Basic mechanical abilities and/or formal mechanical training
Ability to use a variety of hand tools and operate jib cranes and forklifts without assistance
Ability to use various tools for measurement (micrometer, id micrometer, and calipers)
Ability to troubleshoot and properly diagnose failures of hydraulic systems and components
Ability to identify a wide range of fluid power manufacturers and to recognize their products and complete initial parts quoting
Regularly required to walk, sit, stand, crouch, and lift up to 75 pounds required
Overtime may be required during extended weekday hours or for plant shutdowns on weekends or during call rotation
International Fluid Power Society (IFPS) certification is a plus
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
The California Fair Chance Act
Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers