Hydraulic Systems Technician: Pumps, Motors & Valves

Open Loop Energy; Winnemucca (NV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Open Loop Energy in Winnemucca, NV is seeking a skilled Hydraulic Mechanic (Pump, Motor and Valve Division). The role involves disassembling, inspecting, repairing, testing, and reassembling hydraulic pumps, motors, and control valves using precise measuring tools and schematics.

Candidates should have 3+ years of hydraulic repair experience, a high school diploma or GED, and strong knowledge of fluid power systems. Preferred certification in mobile hydraulics.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in hydraulic system repair or equivalent mechanical repair.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of fluid power systems.
• Ability to interpret hydraulic and mechanical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and test hydraulic pumps, motors, and valves.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and other shop equipment to disassemble, reassemble and test hydraulic components.
• Disassemble units, clean components, and identify worn or damaged parts.
• Operate hydraulic test stands to verify performance and detect malfunctions.
• Interpret hydraulic schematics and manufacturer technical manuals to execute repairs.
• Record findings, repair procedures, and test results in the company’s system.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment compliant with OSHA and company safety policies.
• Collaborate with engineering and parts departments to determine repair parts and upgrades.
• Assist with field diagnostics and service when needed.

Skills

Hydraulic repair

Mechanical aptitude

Schematics interpretation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical certification in Hydraulics

Tools

Hydraulic testing equipment

Calipers & micrometers

Job description

Open Loop Energy in Winnemucca, NV is seeking a skilled Hydraulic Mechanic (Pump, Motor and Valve Division). The role involves disassembling, inspecting, repairing, testing, and reassembling hydraulic pumps, motors, and control valves using precise measuring tools and schematics.

Candidates should have 3+ years of hydraulic repair experience, a high school diploma or GED, and strong knowledge of fluid power systems. Preferred certification in mobile hydraulics.