Technician - Fluid Power

Socket.dev; Maryland Heights (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Industrial Technologies in Maryland Heights, MO is seeking a hydraulics technician to teardown and evaluate components for repair, operate machining tools, read schematics, perform hydraulic testing, and troubleshoot circuits.

You will communicate with vendors, quote repairs in Excel/Word, and document findings. The role requires proficiency with Office and hands-on mechanical skills; equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

• Tear down and evaluation of components sent in for repair
• Using hand/power tools and machining equipment (i.e., drill press, lapping machine, lathe, etc.)
• Reading schematics/diagrams/blueprints
• Hydraulic test equipment operation, including flow meters, data acquisition, multimeter, calibrators
• Testing hydraulic systems
• Troubleshooting circuits
• Test stand operation
• Vendor communication for parts and service
• Component assembly
• Hydraulic component failure analysis
• Working with Microsoft Office programs
• Quoting repairs in Excel and Word
• Emailing documents in Outlook
• Other duties as assigned

Job description

Job Responsibilities include:

• Tear down and evaluation of components sent in for repair
• Using hand/power tools and machining equipment (i.e., drill press, lapping machine, lathe, etc.)
• Reading schematics/diagrams/blueprints
• Hydraulic test equipment operation, including flow meters, data acquisition, multimeter, calibrators
• Testing hydraulic systems
• Troubleshooting circuits
• Test stand operation
• Vendor communication for parts and service
• Component assembly
• Hydraulic component failure analysis
• Working with Microsoft Office programs
• Quoting repairs in Excel and Word
• Emailing documents in Outlook
• Other duties as assigned

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.