Hydraulic Mechanic / Heavy Equipment Technician

Hydraulic Mechanic Bobcat & Takeuchi Equipment Specialist

Position: Hydraulic Mechanic / Heavy Equipment Technician

Specialization: Bobcat and Takeuchi Equipment

Employment Type: Full-Time

Location: Miami

Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience

Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced and dependable Hydraulic Mechanic specializing in Bobcat and Takeuchi equipment to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining hydraulic systems on compact track loaders, skid-steer loaders, excavators, and other heavy equipment, must speak English & Spanish. The successful candidate must be knowledgeable in hydraulic pumps, cylinders, valves, hoses, hydraulic motors, and electrical-hydraulic control systems, with the ability to diagnose equipment problems accurately and perform repairs efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair hydraulic system failures on Bobcat and Takeuchi equipment.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic pumps, motors, cylinders, control valves, hoses, fittings, and related components.
• Perform hydraulic pressure testing, leak detection, and system performance evaluations.
• Repair and replace defective hydraulic components and damaged hydraulic lines.
• Diagnose mechanical and electro-hydraulic issues affecting equipment performance.
• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and routine servicing.
• Troubleshoot auxiliary hydraulic systems and attachments.
• Identify equipment faults using service manuals, diagnostic tools, and manufacturer specifications.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, maintenance, and parts used.
• Follow workplace safety procedures and maintain an organized work area.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Proven experience as a hydraulic mechanic or heavy equipment technician.
• Specialized knowledge of Bobcat and Takeuchi compact equipment.
• Strong understanding of hydraulic schematics, circuits, and pressure testing.
• Hands-on experience repairing hydraulic pumps, cylinders, motors, and valves.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and basic electrical problems.
• Familiarity with skid-steer loaders, compact track loaders, and mini excavators.
• Ability to work independently, troubleshoot problems, and complete repairs efficiently.
• Must have personal tools appropriate for the position, or be willing to meet the employer's tool requirements.
• Valid driver's license preferred.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Bobcat and Takeuchi diagnostic procedures and service manuals.
• Experience with field service repairs and mobile equipment troubleshooting.
• Welding and fabrication skills are a plus.
• Manufacturer-specific training or relevant technical certifications are desirable.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation based on skills and experience.
• Full-time employment with opportunities for long-term growth.
• A professional, safety-focused working environment.
• Opportunities to work on a variety of compact heavy equipment.
• Compensation and benefits to be discussed during the hiring process.

How to Apply: If you have hands-on hydraulic repair experience and specialize in Bobcat and Takeuchi equipment, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume or a summary of your work experience, including your hydraulic repair background, equipment experience, and availability.

Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour