Hydraulics - Installation Technician

Henderson Products, Inc.

Manchester (IA)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Immediate Paid Time Off

Quarterly Retention Incentive Bonus

401K with generous match

$250 Annual Fitness Reimbursement

Safety Shoe/Safety Glasses Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking an Installation Technician in Manchester, IA. This role involves installing and troubleshooting hydraulic systems for heavy-duty trucks. Candidates should have basic shop math skills, hand dexterity, and preferably some technical background. The company offers comprehensive benefits including immediate paid time off, retention bonuses, and retirement plans. This full-time position operates Monday to Friday, day shift.

Qualifications

Ability to interpret work instructions, diagrams, and blueprints.
Previous experience in a manufacturing setting is preferred.
Familiarity with welding and assembly processes is beneficial.

Responsibilities

Install, service, inspect, and troubleshoot hydraulic systems.
Read schematics and ensure accurate installations.
Perform diagnostic and repair work.

Skills

Basic shop math

Hand dexterity

Teamwork

Electrical systems knowledge

Education

Technical degree or certifications

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

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Join Henderson Products Inc., located at 916 S. 10th St, Manchester, IA! We are the North American leader in the design, manufacture and up fit of multi-purpose equipment for heavy-duty work trucks specializing in snow and ice control and “Keeping America’s Roads Safe!”

Day Shift Hours! Monday – Friday, 5:00am to 3:30pm

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE: As an Installation Technician in our hydraulics department, you will play a crucial role in the hydraulics bay. Your responsibilities will include installing, servicing, inspecting, and troubleshooting hydraulic systems and components, all contributing to the completion of heavy-duty work truck builds.

The role also involves diagnostic and repair work. You will need to read schematics, diagrams, blueprints, perform shop math, and ensure accurate installations and repairs. Knowledge of wiring and electrical systems is a plus.

What We Offer You

IMMEDIATE Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay (11 Paid Holidays)
Quarterly Retention Incentive Bonus – equal to $1 for every regular hour worked and $1.50 for every overtime hour worked.
Additional Paid Time Off for Attendance
A comprehensive suite of benefits; including Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, & more.
401K with generous match and immediate vesting
$250 Annual Fitness Reimbursement
Safety Shoe/Safety Glasses Reimbursement
Tons of development opportunities
MUCH MORE!

WHAT THIS ROLE NEEDS (preferred)

Basic shop math & ability to interpret work instructions, diagrams & blueprints
Hand dexterity and working knowledge of hand tools
Must be willing to work in a team environment
Previous experience in manufacturing setting
Familiarity with weld, assembly processes
Technical degree helpful and/or specialty certifications (i.e., welding, electrical, hydraulics), not required

Working Conditions

Ability to lift/push up to 50 lbs.
Bending, lifting, and standing
Exposure to noise and weld and grinding smoke at times

Our focus on integrity, teamwork, and high performance creates an ideal work environment for every one of our employees.

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As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Douglas Dynamics, LLC does not discriminate against qualified applicants in hiring based on race, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

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