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Austin Hose; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Hose in Odessa, TX is seeking a skilled hydraulic technician to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair hydraulic systems and components.

You will perform inspections, diagnose issues, overhaul components, and ensure equipment is safe and operating. The role requires practical mechanical/electrical knowledge, the ability to communicate clearly, lift up to 75 pounds, and readiness for overtime.

Qualifications

• Experience or educational background related to mechanics, electronics, or hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair hydraulic systems and components.
• Inspect machines to determine overall condition and perform maintenance.
• Diagnose issues with hydraulic and electrical systems and identify causes of malfunctions.
• Overhaul and repair hydraulic components; fit fluid lines and pipes.
• Record condition of hydraulic systems and repairs performed.
• Ensure equipment safety and cleanliness of the facility.
• Collaborate with other departments to resolve problems promptly.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Mechanics

Electronics

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Experience and/or educational background related to mechanics, electronics, or hydraulic systems

Job description

Description

Responsible to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair hydraulic systems and components.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Determine overall condition of machines through inspections and provide maintenance
• Diagnose issues with hydraulic and electrical systems
• Identify nature and causes of defects or malfunctions in lines or other parts of system using diagnostic machines and consulting with operating manuals
• Overhaul and repair hydraulic components; fit fluid lines and pipes
• Assemble and disassemble parts and systems; clean and lubricate parts
• Record condition of hydraulic systems, including malfunctions observed and repairs
• Restore equipment to working order through component replacement and/or repair
• Frequently inspects company equipment to ensure operating correctly and safely along with ensuring a clean and organized facility
• Develops, works with, and maintains positive relationships with all Austin Hose departments to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
• Adheres to all company safety requirements and company policies
• Ensures all education and safety certifications are current
• Willingness to be flexible, including working overtime and preforming responsibilities not specifically identified in the job description and assuming new responsibilities for the betterment of Austin Hose

Requirements

• Experience and/or educational background related to mechanics, electronics, or hydraulic systems
• Ability to work in stressful environment with quickness to identify problem and expedite a solution
• Ability to communicate in a clear, concise, understandable manner and listen attentively to others, understands material, and provides instructions to associates
• Possess dexterity and strong mathematical and organizational skills
• Ability to maintain a good working relationship with co-workers, supervisors, management and various personnel
• Ability to move objects and service related tools that may weigh up to 75 pounds; frequent stooping, bending, squatting, kneeling required for service and/or repair