Mechanic

FCX Performance; Maryland Heights (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Fluid Power is seeking a mechanic to disassemble, inspect, rebuild and test hydraulic cylinders, pumps, motors, and valves on customer equipment in a shop setting. You will specify parts and labor, perform failure analyses, and assist with assembly, fabrication, plumbing and testing.

The role requires at least 2 years of shop experience, mechanical aptitude, hand tools and caliper use, basic computer skills, and a valid driver's license (CDL preferred).

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years shop experience.
• Knowledge and use of hand tools and measuring devices (caliper).
• Basic computer skills.
• Valid driver's license with good driving record; CDL preferred if possible.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Skills

Shop experience

Mechanical aptitude

Hand tools

Caliper measurement

Basic computer skills

Driver's license

CDL preferred

Fluid power knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

We invite you to apply to join a leader in the fluid power industry as a mechanic and enjoy company stability, set hours, competitive pay and great benefits. As a Mechanic, your duties will include identifying, disassembly, inspection, rebuilding and testing of hydraulic cylinders, pumps, motors, and valves. You will specify the necessary parts and labor needed to complete the repair, as well as provide a failure analysis. Other duties may include assembly/fabrication, plumbing, and testing of Hydraulic components, along with trouble shooting, removal, installation, and repairs on customer equipment. Will use a Cylinder Bore Hone, Rod Polisher, hydraulic torque wrench, and other tools.

Position Requirements

• Minimum 2 years shop experience
• Mechanical aptitude
• Knowledge and use of hand tools and measuring devices (caliper)
• Basic computer skills
• Valid driver license with good driving record (CDL preferred if possible)
• High School Diploma or GED.

Preferences

• Knowledge of various Fluid Power components

As the world’s largest fluid power distributor, the Applied Fluid Power® network of companies provide dedicated fluid power support and custom designed solutions that meet customer performance goals and keep industry running. Capabilities include system integration, manifold design, machining and assembly, electronic controls, fabrication, fluid filtration, programming, high speed hose assembly, engineering, repair services, and more. Additionally, Applied Fluid Power® has one of the largest teams of Certified Fluid Power Specialists, Certified Electronic Control Specialists and Certified Fluid Power Mechanics to assist with problem solving, system building, troubleshooting, and other custom requirements.

Applied Fluid Power® is a part of Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT), a leading value‑added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation technologies, and related maintenance supplies. Our leading brands, specialized services, and comprehensive knowledge serve MRO and OEM end users in virtually all industrial markets through our multi‑channel capabilities that provide choice, convenience, and expertise.

Founded in 1923, Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT) is a leading value‑added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation technologies, and related maintenance supplies. Our leading brands, specialized services, and comprehensive knowledge serve MRO and OEM end users in virtually all industrial markets through our multi‑channel capabilities that provide choice, convenience, and expertise.

Applied Industrial Technologies is built on a philosophy that puts people first. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to a workforce in which we enforce fair treatment and provide growth opportunities for everyone. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, genetics, religion, gender, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.