Installation Technician (Per Diem)

Ameri-Force Watertown, NY $30 per hour Fulltime

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Summary

Install, service, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair hydraulic systems and components for heavy-duty equipment and truck builds. Requires hydraulics, electrical, or welding experience; ability to lift/push 50 lbs; medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, term life, and referral bonuses.

Highlights

Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability
Experience
Hydraulics, electrical, welding, or related trades
Certifications
Welding, electrical, or hydraulics certifications a plus
Physical Requirements
Lift/push up to 50 lbs; frequent standing, bending, lifting

Job description

Hydraulics Technician 

 

Position Summary 

We are seeking a motivated Hydraulics Technician to join our team. In this role, you will assist with the installation, service, inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of hydraulic systems and components used in heavy-duty equipment and truck builds. This position is ideal for candidates with hydraulics, electrical, or welding experience who are detail-oriented and eager to learn and grow in a hands-on manufacturing environment. 

 

Key Responsibilities 

Install, inspect, maintain, and repair hydraulic systems and components 

Read and interpret schematics, diagrams, blueprints, and work instructions 

Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting on hydraulic and electrical systems 

Assist with assembly and fabrication processes as needed 

Use hand and power tools safely and effectively 

Ensure accurate installations, repairs, and quality workmanship 

Work collaboratively with team members to complete projects on schedule 

Maintain a clean and safe work environment 

 

Preferred Qualifications 

Experience in hydraulics, electrical systems, welding, or related trades 

Basic shop math skills 

Ability to interpret blueprints and technical diagrams 

Familiarity with manufacturing and assembly environments 

Strong attention to detail 

Willingness to learn and take direction 

Good hand dexterity and mechanical aptitude 

Technical certifications in welding, electrical, or hydraulics are a plus, but not required 

 

Working Conditions 

Ability to lift/push up to 50 lbs. 

Frequent standing, bending, and lifting 

Exposure to shop noise, welding, and grinding smoke at times 

 

What We’re Looking For 

We value individuals who are dependable, safety-minded, eager to learn, and take pride in producing quality work. Candidates with a strong work ethic and willingness to grow their skills are encouraged to apply. 

 

Ameri-Force Benefits  

As part of the Ameri-Force team, a recognized ESOP company, you have a personal stake in the collective success of the organization, fostering a collaborative and rewarding work environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:  

 

Industry Leading Pay  

Medical Coverage  

Dental Coverage  

Vision Coverage  

Short Term Disability Benefits  

Term Life Benefits  

Referral Bonuses  

 

*Referral Bonuses are available for specific jobs only  

 

About Ameri-Force   

Since 1991, Ameri-Force has been a leader in skilled trades staffing, offering a people-focused approach that provides competitive advantages for our clients and rewarding career opportunities for our contract employees. Leveraging our deep expertise in maritime, manufacturing, aerospace, industrial, and energy sectors, we ensure a seamless experience by efficiently managing federal and state taxes, unemployment, and worker’s compensation. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance, tailored to meet the needs of our workforce. Join Ameri-Force and be part of a company that values your success.   

 

Learn more at ameriforce.com  

 

* Note: The specific duties, skills and qualifications may vary depending on the company’s requirements and the nature of the tasks performed at the site. Employees must be willing to make reasonable adjustments to their tasks depending on the requirements of the client. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. 

 

Pay: $30/hr

 

Position Summary 

We are seeking a motivated Hydraulics Technician to join our team. In this role, you will assist with the installation, service, inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of hydraulic systems and components used in heavy-duty equipment and truck builds. This position is ideal for candidates with hydraulics, electrical, or welding experience who are detail-oriented and eager to learn and grow in a hands-on manufacturing environment. 

 

Key Responsibilities 

Install, inspect, maintain, and repair hydraulic systems and components 

Read and interpret schematics, diagrams, blueprints, and work instructions 

Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting on hydraulic and electrical systems 

Assist with assembly and fabrication processes as needed 

Use hand and power tools safely and effectively 

Ensure accurate installations, repairs, and quality workmanship 

Work collaboratively with team members to complete projects on schedule 

Maintain a clean and safe work environment 

 

Preferred Qualifications 

Experience in hydraulics, electrical systems, welding, or relate

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