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AMERICAN HOSE & HYDRAULICS, INC. CO
Hydraulic Mechanic
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What they do
An Industrial Mechanic repairs and maintains complex machines used in production or manufacturing, such as conveyor belts; may use computerized diagnostic equipment.
$60,880 / year median in New Jersey
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Jumpstart your career as an Entry Level Hydraulic Mechanic and become a vital part of a dynamic manufacturing environment! In this role, you will gain hands-on experience working with hydraulic systems, mechanical components, and precision tools. You'll support the maintenance, assembly, and repair of hydraulic equipment, helping ensure smooth operations and safety standards are met. This is an exciting opportunity for motivated individuals eager to develop technical skills and grow within the industry. Paid training is provided to help you succeed from day one! Duties Assist in the assembly, disassembly, and repair of hydraulic systems using hand tools and power tools Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical diagrams to understand system layouts Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to ensure accurate component fitting Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment safely to transport materials and parts within the facility Conduct routine inspections of hydraulic components and mechanical assemblies for wear or damage Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, parts used, and system performance Skills Basic mechanical knowledge with an understanding of hydraulic principles and components Proficiency in reading schematics, blueprints, and technical diagrams Experience with precision measuring instruments like calipers and micrometers Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, welding, soldering, machining, and fabrication techniques Warehouse experience including forklift operation and inventory management Ability to interpret manufacturing drawings and assembly instructions accurately Strong attention to detail with a focus on safety standards and quality control This position offers a fantastic entry point into the world of hydraulic systems and mechanical maintenance. We're looking for energetic individuals ready to learn, contribute, and grow their skills in a fast-paced environment. Join us to build a rewarding career where your technical talents can flourish!