Hydraulic Systems Installation & Troubleshooting Tech

PrideStaff; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

PrideStaff in Waco, Texas is seeking a Hydraulic Technician to install and service hydraulic systems for industrial equipment. You will fabricate mounting hardware, assemble hoses, and perform start-up tests to verify pressure and flow.

The role requires reading blueprints, following manufacturer guidelines, and documenting installation results. You will work with controls wiring and generator connections, maintain a clean workspace, and contribute to process improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience with hydraulic installation and testing.
• Ability to read and interpret hydraulic schematics.
• Proficient with torque procedures and cleanliness standards.
• Knowledge of electrical wiring for 12V/120/240V equipment.
• Strong documentation and time-tracking skills.
• Commitment to safety policies and housekeeping.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and install mounting hardware and brackets for hydraulic components.
• Assemble and install hydraulic hoses with proper fittings and torque.
• Perform system start-up with pressure testing and flow verification.
• Troubleshoot, document, and resolve hydraulic issues during installation and testing.
• Install electrical components including 12V valve wiring and 120/240V connections.
• Ensure work complies with specifications, guidelines, and customer requirements.
• Maintain accurate installation logs and test results.
• Support process improvements in installation methods and hydraulic designs.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area per safety policies.
• Assist with equipment maintenance and field service issues as needed.

Skills

Hydraulics

Hydraulic systems

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Equipment maintenance

Automotive repair knowledge

Tools

Flow meters

Pressure gauges

Hose cutter

Torque wrenches

Sockets & ratchets

Job description

PrideStaff in Waco, Texas is seeking a Hydraulic Technician to install and service hydraulic systems for industrial equipment. You will fabricate mounting hardware, assemble hoses, and perform start-up tests to verify pressure and flow.

The role requires reading blueprints, following manufacturer guidelines, and documenting installation results. You will work with controls wiring and generator connections, maintain a clean workspace, and contribute to process improvements.