What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hydraulic Calibration Technician position at viva?
Description:
Hydraulic / Calibration Technician / Mechanic
Core Responsibilities
Troubleshooting & Diagnostics: Disassemble, inspect, and measure hydraulic cylinders, pumps, and motors to identify root causes of failure.
Repair & Rebuild: Replace seals, rods, valves, and gaskets to restore components to original manufacturer specifications.
Testing: Operate test benches to verify pressure, flow, and leak-free operation of rebuilt components prior to delivery.
Customer Service: Advise customers on repair versus replacement options, quote costs, and clearly document completed work.
Shop Maintenance: Maintain a clean, organized work environment, properly secure shop tools, and manage parts inventory.
Calibration and repair of electronic and mechanical measuring and test equipment
Qualifications & Skills
Education: High school diploma or GED required. Vocational or technical certification in industrial mechanics or hydraulics is highly preferred.
Experience: 2–5 years of hands-on experience in repairing and troubleshooting hydraulic systems.
Technical Aptitude: Ability to read and interpret hydraulic schematics, blueprints, and parts manuals.
Tool Proficiency: Experience using micrometers, calipers, torque wrenches, and hose crimpers.
Physical Requirements: Must have the physical stamina to stand for long periods, crouch, and lift heavy components (up to 33 lbs) unassisted.
VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status
Salary : $17 - $22