Structural Hydraulic Test & Repair Technician

PACCAR; Mount Vernon (WA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401k with company match

Pension plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

FSA/HSA

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Wellness programs

Job summary

PACCAR is seeking a Structural Test Hydraulic Repair Technician to maintain and repair a complex hydraulic system for structural validation of PACCAR products. The role requires diagnosing, servicing, and validating high-speed hydraulic systems in a research and development setting.

The PACCAR Technical Center in Skagit Valley (roughly 65 miles north of Seattle, WA) provides engineering excellence to PACCAR divisions, collaborating with engineers, lab personnel, and facilities to drive project

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in hydraulic repair, heavy equipment maintenance, or industrial mechanics.
• Ability to read hydraulic schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Knowledge of hydraulic principles, fluid power systems, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
• Strong mechanical and problem-solving skills.
• Computer literacy skills for documentation and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain hydraulic systems for R&D hardware using diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Work with components: pumps, motors, cylinders, hoses, accumulators, servo valves, actuators, manifolds, and power units.
• Interface with control systems to diagnose and verify functionality.
• Operate shop equipment safely, including presses, hoists, cranes, forklift, and hydraulic testers.
• Follow safety policies and keep a clean, organized work environment.
• Read hydraulic schematics, blueprints, and engineering drawings.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance, repairs, and parts.
• Collaborate with leadership to schedule maintenance and continuous improvement.
• Work with engineers, lab personnel to troubleshoot and complete projects.
• Coordinate with various teams to ensure hydraulic system supports goals.

Skills

Hydraulic repair

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical hydraulics training

Job description

PACCAR is seeking a Structural Test Hydraulic Repair Technician to maintain and repair a complex hydraulic system for structural validation of PACCAR products. The role requires diagnosing, servicing, and validating high-speed hydraulic systems in a research and development setting.

The PACCAR Technical Center in Skagit Valley (roughly 65 miles north of Seattle, WA) provides engineering excellence to PACCAR divisions, collaborating with engineers, lab personnel, and facilities to drive project