Hydraulics Technician

New Way Trucks

Hydraulics Technician

Booneville, MS +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    New Way Trucks Hydraulics Technician - https://youtu.be/cPyhRRmGNPI

    Primary Purpose: Install hydraulic elements to the body of garbage trucks.

    General Description: Assemble, mount, and plumb hydraulic components to the fabricated body of garbage trucks.

    Essential Duties

    Assemble hydraulic components in an efficient manner to maximize production and minimize waste.

    Maintains accuracy of products by following work orders.

    Mount and plumb hydraulic components to the fabricated product.

    Maintain/produce a level of inventory that will minimize production delays.

    Inspects own work for leaks and other problems and makes corrections as needed.

    Operate a forklift to move around subassemblies.

    Other Duties

    Math skills including fractions and angles.

    Good communication.

    Read tape measure and angle finder.

    Clean and maintain an orderly work area.

    Understand hydraulics including pumps, valves, cylinders, and plumbing of components.

    Mechanical knowledge relative to operating hose fitting machine.

    Flare and bend hydraulic tubes.

    Operate equipment in a safe manner and report hazards associated with the equipment or its operation to the Safety Department and Maintenance Department.

    Assist other individuals in areas when needed.

    Other duties as assigned.

    Experience: 1 year preferred using hand and power tools.

    Required PPE

    Safety glasses

    Prescription z87.1 rated safety glasses with side shields

    Z41 rated safety toe shoes

    Hearing protection

    Fall protection when working 4’ or higher

    Gloves when handling material

    Benefits

    4 package options for health insurance

    Dental and vision insurance

    401(k) with company match

    PTO and paid holidays

    $75,000 of life insurance provided by the company

    Short and long term disability

    This job description describes the general nature and level of work expected of a person assigned to this position. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.

  • Locations
    Scranton, IA • Booneville, MS