Shop Service Technician Level 1

Employee Owned Holdings, Inc.•Houston, TX

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Hydraquip is looking for a candidate who wants to take the next step in their technical career to join our 100% employee owned company. Hydraquip is a fluid power distributor for over 40 world class brands of products as well as a provider of value added solutions to customers including pump/motor assemblies, mobile valve assemblies, hose kits, repair, hydraulic power units and electrohydraulic solutions. With offices in Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Tulsa, Denver and Lafayette, Hydraquip has a broad footprint with many opportunities for growth within the company. We are hiring a Shop Service Technician Level 1 for our rapidly growing service & repair division based in Houston, TX. The Shop Technician is responsible for the effective repair of machinery and components at high levels of quality and will work with more experienced members of the team to perform tear downs, repairs and learn more about hydraulic products.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D.
Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in mechanical repairs.
Strong aptitude for mechanical repairs of equipment and mechanical systems.
Good, safe work habits.

Nice To Haves

Technical school certificate or associate degree a plus.
Experience working in an ISO 9001 environment a plus.
Strong personal skills and desire for growth as an individual and technician.
Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

Perform all conversions, assemblies, and repairs at the highest possible level of quality.
Minimize rework of conversions, assemblies, and repairs.
Maintain and care for shop tools.
Calibrate equipment as needed as defined by Hydraquip procedures and work instructions.
Communicate professionally with other members of the shop team, inside sales, outside sales and management.
Complete training and observations with experienced members of the team to continue to increase knowledge in troubleshooting and repairing components.
Manage changing workload to meet customer needs and accommodate urgent request.
Support and participate in the organization’s continual improvement program to conform to ISO 9001 requirements by complying with the Quality Policy and procedures and meeting QMS objectives.
Other duties as assigned.