Hydraulic Technician

Company: Kraft Fluid Systems, Inc.
Location: Mentor
Posted on: May 8, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description Hydraulic Technician The Hydraulic Technician services and maintains various pumps, motors, and power units. This position handles multiple duties including the testing, troubleshooting, repair, and assembly of units. You will identify parts in need of maintenance, recommend repair solutions, and complete inspections. This is considered an intermediate level role with the opportunity to work autonomously and the expectation to perform routine repairs without direct supervision or assistance. Position is located at our Strongsville, Ohio headquarters. Requirements and responsibilities include but are not limited to: 2-year technical degree or equivalent level of experience. Strong mechanical interest and high level of mechanical aptitude a must. Fluid Power Certification desired, Mobile Hydraulics or trade school certification Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Ability to work with minimal supervision and in team environment. Strong communication skills. Ability to read and write English and follow both verbal and written instructions. Attention to detail, cleanliness, and quality workmanship. Closely follow manuals and procedures to perform daily duties. Organization and documentation. Maintain clean, safe and orderly work area. Adhere to all safety rules and regulations and company policies. Responsible for completing / maintaining any required training. Positive attitude and willingness to learn. Ability to interpret schematics, CAD prints, and parts diagrams preferred. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods, stoop, kneel, bend. Perform other duties as directed or required. Why You'll Love Working for Us: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Short & long term disability 401(k) with company match PTO and paid holidays Competitive earnings commensurate with experience. Comprehensive Benefits Package. About Kraft Fluid Systems, Inc. All employees of Kraft Fluid Systems are owners of the company. Kraft employee-owners are passionate about their work, their clients and providing the best solutions for hydraulic equipment needs. No other hydraulic distributor has the depth of knowledge, experience and technical expertise designing and engineering mobile OEM applications. E.O.E/Drug Screen/E-Verify Company Description KRAFT FLUID SYSTEMS, INC. - Mobile Hydraulics Experts Kraft is a distributor and systems integrator of hydraulic, power transmission, and electronic controls equipment, focusing on applications of the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). We specialize in the selection and application of standard hydraulic and power transmission components and custom mobile electronic controls solutions. Our services include custom-designed components, packaged assemblies, as well as the development of complete systems for our customers. Kraft Fluid Systems has a 47-year history of success and growth serving the fluid power industry. We represent a list of world-class manufacturers. Our assembly, conversion, and test capabilities allow us to increase the utilization of our inventory, which currently exceeds $5 million dollars. KRAFT FLUID SYSTEMS is an authorized test and repair center most of the items we sell. Our primary customers are located in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Michigan, West Virginia, Kentucky, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, Connecticut, and Wisconsin. We have sales offices located in Columbus, Dayton, and Toledo, Ohio; Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Lafayette, Indiana; and Wisconsin. The Company was founded by Bob and Marie Kraft in 1972 and moved to its current 30,000 square-foot facility located in Strongsville, Ohio in 1986. In 2012 our offices underwent a full renovation to better accommodate our growing staff. We currently have 50 employees, including 15 who have more than 15 years of service each. The positive attitudes of the Kraft employee family are responsible for our continued growth and success. We have always believed that respected and rewarded employees lead to satisfied, long-term customers. In 2000 KRAFT FLUID SYSTEMS, INC. became a 100% employee-owned company. Since our founding in 1972, we have been committed to delivering the best possible value to our customers by providing superior product application, engineering, and technical assistance; quality products from world-class suppliers; timely and accurate logistic support; and responsive and available after-sale service. KRAFT FLUID SYSTEMS is a member of the Fluid Power Distributors Association (FPDA) and National Fluid Power Association (NFPA). Our sales, technical, and engineering staff are all certified by the International Fluid Power Society (IFPS) and participate in on-going training and continuing education in their field. Kraft employees enjoy competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). For more details about our products and customer markets, visit our websites, KraftFluid.com and KraftElectricDrives.com

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