Title:  Cylinder Mechanic

POSITION SUMMARY:

This is a key role in our operation in which our technicians are responsible for rebuilding hydraulic cylinders.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Safety-conduct all activities in a safe manner, utilizing PPE and adhering to company policy and alerting others regarding potential concerns. Safety is # 1.

· Adhere to all H-E Parts Company policies and procedures.

· Maintain a good attendance record and maintain the highest level of professional conduct.

· Responsible for disassembly, inspecting and assembly of cylinders, ensuring the highest level of quality.

· Adhere to and ensure that all safety practices and housekeeping standards are maintained.

· Perform basic tasks like cleaning and setting up parts for large and small teardowns.

· Assist or perform teardown of large or small components while working with a team.

· Prepare parts for transport ensuring safety for secure move.

· Operate the parts washer/pressure washer to clean parts for inspection and sandblast.

· Read maintenance manuals and drawings.

· Perform NDT testing

· Perform teardowns of major components with minimal supervision.

· Complete all inspection forms and photo documentation.

· Understand and practice proper use and care of precision measuring instruments and other tools for the use in teardown and inspection.

· Use a material analyzer to identify material for repair purposes.

· Proficiency in the use of chrome thickness gages to determine if plating repairs are possible when required.

· Competent in Paint and wash bay operations.

· Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· High School or general education degree (GED) is preferred.

· At least one-year mechanical work experience or equivalent education recommended.

· Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. is required.

· Previous experience in heavy equipment repair; mechanical aptitude, and basic understanding of precision measuring tools preferred