Overview
TLR Hydraulics, an MCE Company, is seeking a Hydraulic Cylinder Mechanic in Midlothian, TX, to repair and rebuild hydraulic cylinders for various industries. The role requires mechanical expertise and precision work to ensure quality repairs and safety standards are met.
Responsibilities
- Inspect hydraulic cylinders and components to identify wear, damage, or malfunction before beginning repair.
- Disassemble hydraulic cylinders using appropriate tools and equipment, following shop procedures throughout.
- Replace seals, rods, tubes, pistons, bearings, and other worn or damaged components to manufacturer specifications.
- Hone, polish, machine, weld, or fabricate parts as required by the repair scope.
- Measure components using precision instruments including micrometers, calipers, and bore gauges to verify tolerances throughout the repair process.
- Perform hydraulic pressure testing and quality inspections after every repair to confirm performance and safety.
- Read and interpret hydraulic schematics, technical drawings, and repair manuals accurately.
- Maintain accurate repair records and work orders for every job.
- Operate shop equipment including lathes, presses, grinders, welders, and overhead cranes safely and efficiently.
- Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work environment at all times.
- Assist with troubleshooting hydraulic systems and equipment in the shop or in the field when required.
Requirements
- Hands-on mechanical experience in hydraulic cylinder repair, heavy equipment maintenance, diesel mechanics, or industrial maintenance.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve hydraulic failures.
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation.
- Ability to lift up to 50-75 pounds and work comfortably in a shop environment.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
- PTO
Additional Information
- Full-Time position
- Located in Midlothian, TX