What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shop Technician position at Dakota Fluid Power?
This role is centered around hydraulic cylinder repair in a workshop setting. The Shop Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and testing hydraulic cylinders to ensure optimal performance and customer satisfaction. They play a key role in the maintenance and restoration of hydraulic components.
Job Duties Include:
- Diagnose and repair hydraulic cylinders, ensuring they meet quality and safety standards.
- Disassemble, inspect, and identify faulty components in hydraulic cylinders.
- Perform necessary repairs, including seal replacements, rod reconditioning, and cylinder reassembly.
- Test repaired cylinders to ensure they function correctly and meet specifications.
- Collaborate with other team members and provide technical expertise in hydraulic cylinder repair.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace to enhance efficiency and safety.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and other team members regarding repair progress and any potential challenges.
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a secure working environment.
Skills/Qualifications:
- Proven experience in hydraulic cylinder repair or related mechanical field.
- Strong understanding of hydraulic systems and components preferred.
- Proficient in the disassembly, repair, and reassembly of hydraulic cylinders.
- Familiarity with hydraulic seals, materials, and industry best practices.
- Ability to accurately diagnose issues and implement appropriate repair solutions.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills within a team environment.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and precision in repairs.
- Adherence to safety protocols and guidelines for personal and team safety.
