Hydraulic / Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technician

Hydraulic / Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technician General Dynamics Electric Boat tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Rhode Island, North Kingstown 165 Dillabur Avenue (Show on map) May 05, 2026 Hydraulic / Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technician Requisition

ID 2026-18583

Location US-RI-North Kingstown Seat Location EB Quonset Point Facility Trade Maintenance Shift 1st, 2nd, 3rd Security Clearance Required Approved Background Check Overview Are you looking for a new career and new challenges? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity that offers both paid training and room to grow? If yes, then apply today for the position of Hydraulic Maintenance Technician at Electric Boat where we will assist in building the most advanced and sophisticated submarines in the world!

What We Offer:

Paid Training Medical, Dental, Vision 401K plan with up to 6% employer match Paid Vacation and Holidays Shift Premium Health and Wellness Programs Commuter/Van Services/Ripta Tuition Reimbursement Programs Safety Boot Reimbursement Program

Growth Opportunities Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Hydraulic Maintenance Technician to join our maintenance team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience diagnosing, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance on hydraulic systems and related equipment. This role is critical in ensuring our machinery operates at peak efficiency and reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair hydraulic systems, pumps, cylinders, and valves Perform scheduled preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan Inspect equipment for signs of wear, damage, or potential failure Replace or repair worn components, hoses, seals, and fittings Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports Collaborate with other maintenance personnel and production teams to resolve equipment issues Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety regulations and company standards Having the ability to follow procedural compliance and engineered procedures is a must. Willingness to further one's knowledge base and skillset in a growing company with specialized equipment is necessary This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.

Qualifications Required:

High school diploma or equivalent OR a minimum of 2 years related technical experience 2+ years of experience in hydraulic system maintenance and repair Must be available to work all shifts Ability to work at heights, confined spaces and extreme temperature conditions as required Individuals are required to possess their own basic hand tools

Preferred:

Technical certification or vocational training preferred Experience with industrial or mobile hydraulic equipment Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) OSHA or other safety-related certifications Past mechanical / hydraulic trade school or apprenticeship Experience Working from ladders and lifts while wearing fall protection Skills Strong understanding of hydraulic schematics and mechanical systems Proficiency with hand and power tools commonly used in hydraulic repair Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Must be able to lift up to [50] lbs and work in various environmental conditions Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Physical Qualifications Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting Environmental Attributes Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet Join our talent pools, get job alerts, and see EB news We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.