Senior Hydraulic Systems Technician | Reliability & Repairs

Borusan Pipe USA; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Borusan Pipe USA is seeking an experienced hydraulic technician based in Baytown, TX. You will diagnose and repair hydraulic system failures across mill equipment and perform preventive and predictive maintenance to minimize downtime.

You will replace hydraulic components, provide real-time plant floor support, and collaborate with Millwrights and Maintenance Technicians. Expect involvement in RCA and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience diagnosing and repairing hydraulic system failures in industrial settings.
• Ability to troubleshoot pressure loss, overheating, leaks, and instability.
• Experience executing preventive and predictive maintenance per schedules.
• Ability to perform oil sampling and contamination control.
• Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair hydraulic system failures across mill equipment.
• Troubleshoot pressure loss, overheating, leaks, and system instability.
• Replace and rebuild hydraulic components including pumps, valves, and cylinders.
• Support quick and effective resolution of breakdowns to minimize downtime.
• Execute PM tasks for all hydraulic systems as per schedule.
• Support development and improvement of PM procedures.
• Perform oil sampling, filtration checks, and contamination control activities.
• Identify early signs of failure and report potential issues proactively.
• Provide real-time plant floor support during production for hydraulic-related issues.
• Work closely with Millwrights and Maintenance Technicians during repairs.
• Support shutdowns, planned maintenance, and major repair work.
• Maintain housekeeping and organization of hydraulic systems and areas.
• Participate in root cause analysis (RCA, 5 Why) for repeat failures.
• Suggest improvements to increase reliability and reduce downtime.
• Assist in standardizing hydraulic components and practices.
• Support implementation of upgrades and modifications.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Maintenance procedures

Root cause analysis

Tools

Pumps and valves

Cylinders

Job description

Borusan Pipe USA is seeking an experienced hydraulic technician based in Baytown, TX. You will diagnose and repair hydraulic system failures across mill equipment and perform preventive and predictive maintenance to minimize downtime.

You will replace hydraulic components, provide real-time plant floor support, and collaborate with Millwrights and Maintenance Technicians. Expect involvement in RCA and process improvements.