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Miner Enterprises Inc. Hydraulic Mechanic in Geneva, Illinois
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.