Hydraulic Repair Tech for Heavy-Duty Trucks

Palmer Trucks; Indianapolis, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmer Trucks in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Hydraulic Repair Technician to diagnose, repair, and install hydraulic components on vocational trucks and equipment, including pumps, cylinders, hoses, fittings, and PTOs.

The ideal candidate has experience with hydraulics, diesel equipment, or heavy-duty vehicles, can troubleshoot, and work with welding and electrical tasks; CDL is a plus but not required.

Qualifications

• Experience with hydraulic systems, heavy-duty trucks, equipment repair or related mechanical work.
• Welding and basic electrical knowledge preferred.
• CDL is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems on vocational trucks and equipment.
• Remove and install hydraulic pumps, cylinders, hoses, fittings, and PTOs.
• Perform basic welding (MIG) and electrical repairs as needed.
• Troubleshoot system failures and determine the best repair solutions.
• Maintain accurate repair documentation and labor records.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Heavy-duty trucks

Troubleshooting

Welding

Electrical basics

Independent work

Safety-conscious

Tools

MIG welding

Diagnostic equipment

Hydraulic test equipment

Job description

Palmer Trucks in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Hydraulic Repair Technician to diagnose, repair, and install hydraulic components on vocational trucks and equipment, including pumps, cylinders, hoses, fittings, and PTOs.

The ideal candidate has experience with hydraulics, diesel equipment, or heavy-duty vehicles, can troubleshoot, and work with welding and electrical tasks; CDL is a plus but not required.