Hydraulic Assembly Technician

HEM Paving•Grundy Center, IA

14h•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Hydraulic Assembly Technician to join our growing manufacturing team. In this hands-on position, you will help assemble the hydraulic and mechanical systems used on large-scale concrete paving equipment built for highways and airports around the world. The ideal candidate does not need extensive hydraulic experience. Basic mechanical knowledge, a willingness to learn, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic are more important. We are willing to train the right person in our equipment, hydraulic systems, assembly processes, and quality standards. You will work as part of a team of approximately 6 – 8 assembly technicians, building sophisticated heavy machinery from the ground up.

Requirements

Basic mechanical aptitude or hands-on mechanical experience.
Strong work ethic and dependable attendance.
Ability to follow instructions and learn new skills.
Good attention to detail.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Ability to use basic hand and power tools.
Ability to read and understand basic drawings or instructions.

Nice To Haves

Extensive hydraulic experience

Responsibilities

Install and route hydraulic hoses, tubing, valves, pumps, cylinders, and related components.
Perform general mechanical assembly of heavy construction equipment.
Read and follow assembly drawings, work instructions, and hydraulic schematics.
Use hand tools, power tools, and basic measuring equipment safely and effectively.
Connect and secure hydraulic and mechanical components according to specifications.
Inspect assemblies for proper installation, routing, fit, and workmanship.
Assist with hydraulic system testing and troubleshooting.
Work closely with other assembly technicians to complete equipment efficiently and accurately.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Identify problems or potential issues and communicate them to team members and supervisors.
Follow company safety, quality, and production procedures.