Hydraulic Technician

Rg Industries•Ona, WV

About The Position

RG Group is a growing family-owned business that has been providing trusted expertise in the fluid handling and motion control industry for over 65 years. As a family-owned business, we encourage a culture where associates feel cared for and valued. To foster a team-oriented, engaged, and productive work environment, RG Group makes every effort to provide ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities, competitive pay and benefits, and flexible work schedules. Position Summary: Responsible for timely and quality service and repair work of hydraulic systems, pneumatic and electromechanical power systems and other mechanical systems.

Requirements

Industrial experience with hydraulic repairs and systems
Hydraulic hose fabrication
Strong mechanical aptitude
Welding experience (preferably certified in MIG and/or TIG welding)
Experience in tube fabrication, bending and end conditioning
Experience with metal fabrication
Ability to read mechanical, electrical and hydraulic schematics
Good math and reading skills
Skills to effectively manage time and meet all necessary deadlines
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
Demonstrated dependability and ability to work independently
Able to lift up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 75 pounds occasionally
Demonstrated adherence to safe work habits and practices, including the use of PPE and safety devices
High school diploma or GED
Customer facilities, job sites and field service
Requires employee to spend the majority of his or her time on foot, lifting, bending, standing and carrying items
Steel toe shoes, flame retardant clothing and eye protection are required
Must have flexibility in work hours including evenings and weekends
Extensive travel required

Responsibilities

Complete service and repair work of hydraulic, pneumatic, electromechanical and other mechanical systems in the shop and in the field
Proactive in selling products that would benefit the customer
Test systems
Support startups and field commissions as necessary
Work with business unit manager to develop and grow service business