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Hydraulic Mechanic reports to Foreman, Miner Enterprises

Work location: Geneva, IL. Full Time-1st. shift

Key Responsibilities:

The Hydraulic Mechanic is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of heavy duty hydraulic equipment, as well as performing general machine/building maintenance.

Essential Functions:

+ Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair and maintain heavy duty hydraulic systems

+ Identify hydraulic components and their capabilities

+ Read and understand schematics

+ Capable of performing electrical/mechanical troubleshooting root-cause, repairing and rebuilding equipment

+ Work with production personnel to correctly identify repair requirements

+ Understand and utilize blueprints, operator manuals and/or part catalogs in order to successfully fulfill preventative and corrective maintenance procedures

+ Perform work on motors, compressors, conveyors and boilers, and various hydraulic presses ranging from 5-600 tons

+ Be available for emergency breakdowns (on-call) and/or snow removal during off work hours, as needed

Requirements:

+ HS diploma and/or vocational school training. Minimum of 5 year's hydraulic experience.

+ Excellent working knowledge of hydraulic systems and components including troubleshooting and retro-fitting or designing hydraulic systems.

+ Solid understanding of electrical (480V), mechanical pneumatic, hydraulic and piping systems.

+ Welding and torch cutting abilities.

+ Ability to machine and fabricate parts.

+ Excellent troubleshooting skills for injection molding, hydraulic presses and automated assembly equipment.

+ Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

+ Ability to work in a safety conscious manner; understanding safety guidelines and protocols.

+ Must have valid driver's license.