Hydraulic Technician
- Milton, ON, Canada
$25 to $35 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $25 to $35 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 2+ years of hands-on experience installing or servicing hydraulic systems
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
We're looking for a skilled Hydraulics Technician/Installer to join our Hydraulics/Service Team. You'll install, test and troubleshoot the hydraulic systems that make our units work, from PTOs and pumps to cranes, outriggers and hi-rail systems, and help engineering turn custom builds into clear, usable schematics.
Hydraulics Technician Responsibilities Include
Work Location: In person
Hydraulics Technician Responsibilities Include
- Install hydraulic systems and components, including:
- PTOs
- Hydraulic pumps
- Compressors (under-hood and above-deck)
- Cranes
- Outriggers
- Tool circuits
- Hi-rail systems
- Test hydraulic systems for proper function, pressure regulation and leaks, and correct any faults you find
- Inspect and test assembled units to catch defects before they leave the shop
- Diagnose units that come in for service and determine the cause and the fix
- Create detailed schematics and bills of material for custom-built systems
- Work with engineering to develop shop-floor schematics
- Complete assembly and test reports accurately
- Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment
- Suggest and implement process improvements
- Cross-train on other functions within the team
- Keep your work area clean and safe, and follow all health and safety procedures
- Other related duties as assigned
- 2+ years of hands-on experience installing or servicing hydraulic systems
- Fluid Power Technician diploma, or equivalent vocational training as a hydraulic specialist or technologist
- Working knowledge of hydraulic components and systems, including mounting and operation
- Ability to select the correct size of fittings, adaptors, hose and hose ends
- Knowledge of 12-volt electrical systems
- Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings and hydraulic schematics
- Strong mechanical aptitude with hand and air tools, and the ability to operate an overhead crane
- Strong attention to detail and good organizational skills
- Clear verbal and written communication in English, and basic computer skills
- Works well as part of a team
- Knowledge of applicable safety standards and consistent use of PPE (face shield, gloves, etc.)
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs on a regular basis
- Proficient in English
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
More about this job
Responsibilities
Install, test, inspect, and troubleshoot hydraulic systems and components, including PTOs, pumps, cranes, outriggers, and hi-rail systems. Create schematics and bills of material for custom builds, document assembly and testing, maintain tools and equipment, and follow safety procedures while supporting team improvements.
Requirements
Requires at least two years of hands-on hydraulic installation or service experience and a Fluid Power Technician diploma or equivalent vocational training. Candidates should understand hydraulic components and fittings, 12-volt electrical systems, and schematics, and have strong mechanical, communication, organizational, and safety skills.
Skills
- Hydraulic System Installation
- Hydraulic System Testing
- Troubleshooting
- Hydraulic Component Selection
- Hydraulic Schematics
- Bills Of Material
- 12-Volt Electrical Systems
- Assembly Drawing Interpretation
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Hand And Air Tools
- Overhead Crane Operation
- Preventive Maintenance
- Inspection And Quality Control
- Safety Procedures And PPE
- Communication
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Company Events
- Dental Care
- Extended Health Care
- Life Insurance
- On-Site Parking
- Paid Time Off
- Vision Care
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Transportation
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Hydraulic Systems
- PTOs
- Hydraulic Pumps
- Compressors
- Cranes
- Outriggers
- Tool Circuits
- Hi-Rail Systems
- Hydraulic Components
- Pressure Regulation
- Leak Testing
- Hydraulic Fittings
- Adaptors
- Hoses And Hose Ends
- 12-Volt Electrical Systems
- Hydraulic Schematics
- Assembly Drawings
- Bills Of Material
- Custom Builds
- Shop-Floor Schematics
- Assembly And Test Reports
- Preventive Maintenance
- Hand Tools
- Air Tools
- Overhead Crane
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Quality Inspection