Hydraulic Technician Apprentice - Houston, TX

Responsibilities:

• Maintenance and inspection of engines and equipment, including generators, transmissions, hydraulic systems, gearboxes, pumps, electric motors, drivetrains, and final drives
• Installation and commissioning of engines and heavy machinery.
• Repairs, defect diagnosis, performance testing, and installation of equipment in the shop and at field operations
• Mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic troubleshooting and diagnostics
• Testing repaired equipment for proper performance
• Comply with workplace safety policies and regulation
• Performing mechanical repairs on equipment in remote field locations when required
• Taking part in a 24/7 “on call” rotation
• Maintenance of detailed and accurate reports, time sheets, work orders, and documentation
• Communicating any unsafe conditions or accidents/injuries promptly to the supervisor
• Demonstrating continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality, seamless customer service
• Other mechanical repairs, maintenance, and service work as required.

Education & Experience

High school diploma or GED

Graduated from vocational school, technical school, and/or associate/bachelor’s degree in engineering

Skills & Competencies

Able to work under pressure while maintaining strong attention to detail

Able to work independently in a busy environment

Highly flexible with work schedule and travel requirements

Experience with heavy equipment maintenance

Must possess a valid driver’s license.

Strong mechanical and problem-solving abilities

Solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment

Ability to communicate effectively

Basic computer navigation skills.