Hydraulic Test Technician at Sunsrce

We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Hydraulic Test Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assembling, setting up, testing, and troubleshooting hydraulic systems and components to ensure they meet performance and safety specifications. This is a hands-on role requiring a strong understanding of fluid power systems, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to quality.

Essential Functions

Set up and conduct functional, pressure, and flow tests on hydraulic components and systems (valves, pumps, motors, cylinders, actuators, hoses, etc.).

Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and test procedures.

Operate and maintain hydraulic test stands, instrumentation, and data acquisition systems.

Record test data and generate detailed test reports for engineering and quality teams.

Formulate hydraulic efficiency

Troubleshoot and diagnose issues during testing and suggest corrective actions.

Ensure compliance with safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Assist in developing test procedures and improving test setups for efficiency and accuracy.

Other projects and responsibilities may be added at the company’s discretion

Experience, Education and Skills

HS diploma or equivalent

Technical/vocational training / associates degree in related field is preferred

1+ years of experience in hydraulic system testing or related mechanical testing environment.

Mechanical inclination and aptitude are required

Experience with hydraulic test stands and data logging systems is preferred

Familiarity with ISO, AS, or MIL test standards is preferred

Strong knowledge of hydraulic theory, components, and test practices

Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and hydraulic schematics

Basic knowledge of electrical and pneumatic systems

Proficient with hand tools, gauges, and test instruments

Good attention to detail and strong documentation skills

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