Industrial Hydraulic Mechanic

Moog•Buffalo, NY

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work. Moog is looking for a skilled Industrial Hydraulic Mechanic to play a hands-on role in maintaining and supporting critical hydraulic, heating, water, air, and gas systems. In this dynamic position, you'll install, troubleshoot, repair, and optimize a wide range of equipment, work with advanced testing systems, and collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to ensure safe and reliable operations. If you enjoy problem-solving, working with precision, and making a direct impact on equipment performance and safety, this is an excellent opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a challenging and rewarding environment.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED preferred. Otherwise, demonstrated ability to understand and apply all verbal, written and computer work instructions or training in English, and demonstrated ability to perform simple addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
3 years of related experience
Demonstrated use of measuring devices, hand and power tools.
The ability to work from drawings, sketches, or layouts.
Ability to work a flexible schedule that may need to support 2nd shift operations on the weekends.
Ability to work over-time as necessary based on business need.

Responsibilities

Install, maintain and operate any equipment in the hydraulic, heating, water, air or gas systems.
Suggest the best location and determine method of hook-up for instruments, valves, controls, brackets, supports, (measure, cut form and flare tubing; cut and thread piping), etc., making joints, connections, soldering, brazing and welding as required.
Check completed equipment/systems, move and install, make necessary connections, functionally check out to ensure safe and correct operation.
Build special test equipment for engineering.
Maintain/replace various units of test equipment or portions of central systems.
Trouble-shoot equipment, replace all faulty components including hydraulic pumps, and work with other machine repair and electrician personnel in maintaining systems.
Maintain oil level in various hydraulic systems.
Drain, clean, change filters as necessary and report unusual contamination levels.
Be observant of unusual conditions and notify supervisor or technical personnel.
Use extreme caution to prevent cross contamination by mixing fluids/gases interconnecting systems.

Benefits

great compensation package
annual profit sharing
matching 401k
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Flexible paid time off
holidays
parental leave program
relocation assistance
Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages
Tuition Assistance
mentorship and coaching opportunities
leadership development and other personal growth programs
Inclusive culture rooted in our values, enhanced by Employee Resource Groups, and team-building activities.
Additional site-specific benefits may be offered
10% shift differential pay for 2nd and 3rd shift employees