Installation Technician (Per Diem)
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$20 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Watertown, New York |
About this job
Job Description
Hydraulics Technician
Position Summary
We are seeking a motivated Hydraulics Technician to join our team. In this role, you will assist with the installation, service, inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of hydraulic systems and components used in heavy-duty equipment and truck builds. This position is ideal for candidates with hydraulics, electrical, or welding experience who are detail-oriented and eager to learn and grow in a hands-on manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Install, inspect, maintain, and repair hydraulic systems and components
Read and interpret schematics, diagrams, blueprints, and work instructions
Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting on hydraulic and electrical systems
Assist with assembly and fabrication processes as needed
Use hand and power tools safely and effectively
Ensure accurate installations, repairs, and quality workmanship
Work collaboratively with team members to complete projects on schedule
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in hydraulics, electrical systems, welding, or related trades
Basic shop math skills
Ability to interpret blueprints and technical diagrams
Familiarity with manufacturing and assembly environments
Strong attention to detail
Willingness to learn and take direction
Good hand dexterity and mechanical aptitude
Technical certifications in welding, electrical, or hydraulics are a plus, but not required
Working Conditions
Ability to lift/push up to 50 lbs.
Frequent standing, bending, and lifting
Exposure to shop noise, welding, and grinding smoke at times
What We’re Looking For
We value individuals who are dependable, safety-minded, eager to learn, and take pride in producing quality work. Candidates with a strong work ethic and willingness to grow their skills are encouraged to apply.