Hydraulic technician

Matar Al Baqmi Holding Company; Dammam; On-site; SAR 89,280 - 133,920; Full time

Job summary

Matar Al Baqmi Holding Company is seeking a skilled Hydraulic System Technician to join our truck equipment installation and repair team. You will install, maintain, and troubleshoot hydraulic systems on bulkers, hoopers, and flatbeds, reading technical diagrams as needed for precise assembly.

The ideal candidate has hands-on hydraulic experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safety and quality in a fast-paced workshop environment.

Qualifications

• Technical school diploma or vocational training in hydraulics or mechanical systems.
• 2+ years of experience in hydraulic system installation or similar mechanic role.
• Solid knowledge of hydraulic systems, fittings and fluid power principles.
• Proficiency with common hand and power tools used in hydraulic installation.
• Familiarity with PTOs, hydraulic pumps and motors on truck-mounted equipment.

Responsibilities

• Install hydraulic systems on trucks, including pumps, valves, cylinders and tanks.
• Test systems for leaks, pressure, and proper operation after installation.
• Assemble and fit hoses and fittings per specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on hydraulic systems.
• Repair or replace damaged hydraulic lines, cylinders and valves.
• Diagnose hydraulic/mechanical issues on truck-mounted equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and parts used.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Collaborate with technicians and maintenance manager to meet deadlines.
• Provide feedback to improve installation processes and designs.
• Keep work area clean and organized; perform related tasks as required.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Mechanical aptitude

Reading diagrams

Tools proficiency

Education

Technical diploma in hydraulics

Tools

PTOs

Hydraulic pumps

Motors

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

A skilled and detail-oriented Hydraulic System Technician to join our truck equipment installation and repair team. This role involves the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of hydraulic systems and related mechanical components on a variety of commercial trucks (Bulker, tipper trucks and flatbeds, etc.). The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience with hydraulic systems, a strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to read technical diagrams and specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Install hydraulic systems and equipment on new and existing trucks, including pumps, motors, PTOs, valves, cylinders, hoses and hydraulic tanks, for bulkers and hoopers or any other equipment.
• Test hydraulic systems for leaks, pressure levels, and proper operation after installation.
• Perform hydraulic hoses and fittings in accordance with specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on bulkers and hoopers hydraulic systems.
• Repair or replace damaged hydraulic lines, fittings, cylinders, and valves.
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic and mechanical issues in truck-mounted equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, on job cards.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Collaborate with other technicians, fabricators, and maintenance manager to meet deadlines.
• Provide feedback to improve system designs or installation processes.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area and tools.
• Any other related tasks as per required.

Qualifications

• Technical school diploma or technical/vocational training in hydraulics or mechanical systems preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in hydraulic system installation or similar mechanical technician role.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems, fittings, and fluid power principles.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools used in hydraulic installation.
• Familiarity with PTOs, Hyd. Pumps and motors or other truck-mounted equipment.
• Fabrication and repair experience is an asset but not required.