Service Mechanic

Bosch Group; Grove City (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the hydraulics sector is seeking a Service Mechanic to join their team. The role involves inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing Hägglunds hydraulic products, ensuring high standards of safety and quality. Candidates should have a strong mechanical background, experience in hydraulics, and the ability to work independently. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and opportunity for growth in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a mechanical role.
• Direct experience with hydraulic systems is required.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, rebuild, and test hydraulic motors and accessories.
• Disassemble and reassemble motors while ensuring safety standards.
• Operate tools and equipment safely including overhead cranes and forklifts.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Critical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Fluid Power or Mechanical Technology

Fluid Power Certification (IFPS or equivalent)

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

Job description

The Service Mechanic is responsible for the inspection, rebuilding, and testing of Hägglunds products, primarily focusing on radial piston motors and related accessories. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

• Disassemble hydraulic motors and accessories using appropriate hand tools, power tools, and equipment with care and precision.

• Diagnose issues and assess the condition of hydraulic motors, components, and accessories.

• Inspect components to ensure proper functionality, efficiency, and adherence to safety standards.

• Identify defective or worn parts and determine the need for replacement or repair.

• Perform reassembly and installation of necessary components to restore motors to factory specifications.

• Conduct thorough testing of motors and accessories to ensure performance meets established standards.

• Operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and pallet jacks safely and efficiently.

• Clean parts, workstations, and tools in accordance with cleanliness and maintenance protocols.

• Follow established Operational Standards for Motor Repair with no deviation.

• Consistently adhere to safety protocols and quality standards.

• Work overtime or outside core business hours when needed to meet production or repair deadlines.

• Perform additional duties as assigned to support shop operations.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Service Mechanic, Service Technician, or in a related mechanical role

• At least 2 years of hands-on experience in hydraulics or a closely related field

• Direct experience working with customers in a service environment

• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer operations

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds on a frequent basis

• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks over extended periods

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Fluid Power, Mechanical Technology, or completion of a certified hydraulic service and repair program

• ASE Certification

• Certificate of Achievement from a federally recognized Millwright Program

• Fluid Power Certification (IFPS or equivalent)

• Experience working with SAP or other ERP systems

• Solid mechanical aptitude, including knowledge of equipment and proper use of hand and power tools for repair, maintenance, and installation

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting detailed, dimensioned, and assembly drawings

• Strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills

• Proven ability to build and maintain effective customer relationships

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Other Requirements:

• Willingness to travel to customer sites, job locations, and service centers as needed (travel may include air and car travel)

• Valid driver’s license and ability to be insured under company vehicle policies, possession of a valid passport preferred

• Potential for occasional international travel

Additional Information

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans

BOSCH is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives

• FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
• AWIM (A World In Motion)