What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Mechanic position at Orchard's Hydraulic Service?
Overview
We are a family owned business seeking a skilled Hydraulic Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and assembly of hydraulic systems and components. This role requires a strong understanding of hydraulics and mechanical systems, along with the ability to operate heavy equipment safely. We offer in house training, paid time off, vacation time, benefits and uniforms so if you have a passion for mechanics and enjoy working in a hands-on environment, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance and repairs on hydraulic systems and components.
- Disassemble/ Re-assemble hydraulic equipment and systems according to specifications.
- Conduct diagnostics to identify issues with hydraulic systems.
- Operate heavy equipment safely while performing repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Suspend and transmit hydraulic lines and hoses effectively.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality service.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a mechanic or service technician, preferably in hydraulics.
- Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems, including assembly and repair techniques.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting as required by the job duties.
- Experience with diesel engine repair is a plus.
- Ability to weld is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to safety in the workplace.
If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as a Hydraulic Technician, we look forward to receiving your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215 (Required)
Work Location: In person