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Aerotek

Hydraulic Truck Mechanic

Aerotek, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Job Title: Hydraulic Truck Mechanic We are seeking a highly skilled Hydraulic Truck Repair Master Mechanic with expert‑level knowledge of hydraulic systems on specialized trucks, including cranes, aerial lifts, service bodies, dump trucks, and other hydraulically‑operated equipment.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair complex hydraulic system failures on truck‑mounted equipment.

Troubleshoot hydraulic pumps, motors, valves, cylinders, and control systems.

Repair and rebuild hydraulic components, including proportional valves and load‑sensing systems.

Design and fabricate custom hydraulic circuits and modifications.

Perform system testing, flow analysis, and pressure diagnostics.

Repair PTO‑driven hydraulic systems and power units.

Troubleshoot and repair electrohydraulic control systems and joysticks.

Service hydraulic cranes, articulating booms, telescopic cylinders, and stabilizer systems.

Diagnose hydraulic leaks and contamination issues.

Install and commission new hydraulic equipment installations.

Maintain detailed documentation of repairs and system modifications.

Ensure all work meets manufacturer specifications and safety standards.

Essential Skills

Expertise in Diesel, Repair, Hydraulics, Preventive Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Diesel Engine, Mechanical, and Engine Truck Repair.

Minimum 7‑10 years of experience specializing in mobile hydraulic systems.

Manufacturing certifications such as National Crane, Hiab.

Hydraulic Certification from the International Fluid Power Society.

PLC and electronic control system experience.

Expert‑level understanding of hydraulic theory, flow dynamics, and pressure systems.

Extensive experience with variable displacement pumps and advanced valve systems.

Valid Driver’s License (CDL is a plus).

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Crane operator certification.

Experience with electrical, welding, transmission, diesel repair, fleet, and DOT inspection.

Why Work Here? Enjoy fully paid health insurance, annual bonuses based on performance and shop productivity, and paid time off, including sick leave and holidays. Uniforms and safety equipment are provided, and there is ample room for growth within the company.

Work Environment Work in a fleet shop/garage, where you will engage with various specialized equipment and tools in a collaborative environment.

Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Los Angeles, CA 90032.

Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $79000.00 - $102000.00/yr.

Fully Paid Health Insurance

Annual bonus based on performance and shop productivity

Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays

Uniforms provided and safety equipment

Room for growth

Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Los Angeles, CA 90032.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026.

Equal Opportunity Employer The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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