Hydraulic Service Technician

Savage, MN 55378
SunSource – Technician, Warehouse, Driver & Branch Roles /
Technician, Warehouse, Driver & Branch Roles /
On-site
SunSource and its family of companies represent 200+ locations and 3,000+ employees making up one of North America’s leading value-add industrial distribution companies.  We provide customers with products and solutions within Fluid Power, Fluid Process, Fluid Conveyance, General Industrial Components, and Industrial Service & Repair. www.sun-source.com


Position Summary

    • Service and repair various pumps, motors, and power units including testing, trouble-shooting, repair and assembly.

Responsibilities

    • Investigate hydraulic or pneumatic systems that are not working properly using schematics and diagnostic equipment.
    • Inspect parts and various components. Determine if parts are re-workable.  Write up the unit in a complete service report
    • Diagnose problems and give recommendations for repairs.
    • Pull necessary parts and prepare for repair.
    • Assemble units according to manufacturer specifications.
    • Test repaired unit.
    • Adjust components and equipment.
    • Clean, organize, and maintain the Shop and Shop equipment.
    • Participate in continuous improvement through training and associate development.  Assist level I Technicians with repairs and training.

General Education and Experience

    • 1.    Education—2-year fluid power associates degree and certification preferred; high school diploma/G.E.D. minimum.  Basic mechanical understanding required.

    • 2.    Experience--1 to 3 years in fluid power service and repair experience required. 3 to 5 years experience preferred.

    • 3.    Physical Requirements—Must be able to lift up to 75lbs.  Position stands 95 to 100% of the workday

Core Competencies

    • Attention to Detail: Thoroughness in accomplishing a task through concern for all the areas involved, no matter how small. Monitors and checks work or information and plans and organizes time and resources efficiently.

    • Technical Expertise: Applies and improves extensive or in-depth specialized knowledge, skills and judgment to accomplish a result or to serve one’s “customers” effectively.  (Customers can be co-workers, pears or management as well as external consumers or a service.)
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    • Job-Focused Learning: Demonstrates eagerness to acquire necessary technical knowledge, skill and judgment to accomplish a result or to serve a customer’s needs effectively.  Has desire and drive to acquire knowledge and skills necessary to perform job more effectively.

    • Teamwork: Using appropriate interpersonal styles and methods to inspire and guide individuals (or a team) toward goal achievement: modifying behaviors to accommodate the tasks, situations, and people involved.

    • Problem Solving/Analytical Thinking: Builds a logical approach to address problems or opportunities or manage the situation at hand by drawing on own knowledge and experience base and calling on other references and resources as necessary.

    • Follow-Up: Establishing procedures to monitor the results of delegations, assignments, or projects; taking into consideration the skills, knowledge, and experience of the assigned individual and characteristics of the assignment or project.

    • Initiative: Asserting one’s influence over events to achieve goals; self-starting rather than accepting passively; taking action to achieve goals beyond what is required; being proactive.

    • Planning and Organizing (Work Management): Establishing a course of action to accomplish a specific goal; planning proper assignments of personnel and appropriate allocation of resources.

    • Drive for Results (Work Standards): Demonstrates concern for achieving or surpassing results against an internal or external standard of excellence, shows a passion for improving the delivery of services with a commitment to continuous improvement.
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