Hydraulic Technician

Job Description

The hydraulic technician keeps industrial, construction, or manufacturing systems running safely and efficiently. This role involves finding and fixing leaks, replacing worn parts, and stopping equipment breakdowns before they happen. • Troubleshooting: Test hydraulic circuits, pumps, valves, and cylinders with pressure gauges and flow meters to locate faults.
• Repair and Maintenance: Overhaul or swap out broken hoses, seals, actuators, and motors.
• System Installation: Set up new hydraulic networks using blueprints and schematic diagrams.
• Fluid Care: Monitor fluid levels, replace filters, and check for oil contamination.
• Safety Compliance: Follow strict workplace safety rules, including lockout/tagout procedures for high-pressure lines.