Technician 1

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

Hydraulics International, Inc. (HII) is seeking a Lead Technician I to support the assembly, testing, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems. This position works independently on complex equipment, helps solve technical issues, and provides guidance to less experienced technicians.

• Troubleshoot and diagnose hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical system issues.
• Perform testing, maintenance, repairs, and adjustments on company products and equipment.
• Read and interpret drawings, schematics, manuals, and work instructions.
• Assist with system integration, setup, and performance testing.
• Identify and recommend improvements to processes, equipment, and workflows.
• Complete required documentation, inspection records, and test reports.
• Support production, engineering, quality, and service teams as needed.
• Train and assist junior technicians in troubleshooting and repair techniques.
• Follow all safety procedures, company policies, and quality standards.

• 5+ years of experience in a technician, maintenance, assembly, or test role involving hydraulic, mechanical, or electrical systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Experience using common hand tools, power tools, and test equipment.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Forklift and crane experience is a plus.

• Experience with hydraulic systems, pumps, valves, or related equipment.
• Experience testing and troubleshooting complex assemblies or systems.
• Previous experience mentoring or training other technicians.

• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and work in a manufacturing environment for extended periods.
• Ability to work around hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical equipment safely.

Schedule: M-F 7am-3:30pm

Salary

$24-$27hr

Organization Description:

HII headquartered in Chatsworth, California, U.S.A., is a leading supplier of integrated products, services and support to military forces, aviation and commercial industries, Government agencies and prime contractors worldwide. Focused on defense and commercial technology, the Company develops manufactures and supports a broad range of systems for over one hundred industries as well as mission critical and military sustainment requirements worldwide. We are extremely proud of the fact that our extensive design capabilities enable us to produce the most sophisticated units known to today's technology.

Our corporate, engineering and manufacturing facilities, located in Chatsworth, CA and Forsyth, GA, encompass over 625,000 sq. feet. Our manufacturing facility is equipped with the latest state-of-the-art equipment such as CNC lathes and mills, computerized tube bending, and automatic press brake and programmable punch press, laser topography scanners, and other quality verification devices.

HII has combined the greatest talent, skill, and equipment to best service our customers' demands.

HII is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and strictly prohibits discrimination and harassment against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination and harassment against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability (including physical, emotional, and mental health), or status as a protected veteran.

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