SunSource
Industrial Distribution
Technician
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“Technician at SunSource. Skills: Fluid power, Service, Repair. Investigate hydraulic or pneumatic systems. Inspect parts and components”
What You'll Achieve.
Drive for Results (Work Standards)
Industry & Context.
Problem Solving/Analytical Thinking
Must be able to lift up to 75lbs, Position stands 95 to 100% of the workday
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
1 to 3 years in fluid power service and repair experience required, Basic mechanical understanding required, 2-year fluid power associates degree and certification high school diploma/G. E. D. minimum
Nice to Have
3 to 5 years experience preferred
What You'll Do.
Investigate hydraulic or pneumatic systems
Inspect parts and components
Determine if parts are re-workable
Write service reports
Diagnose problems and give recommendations
Adjust components and equipment
Participate in continuous improvement
Assist level Technicians
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Assist level Technicians with repairs and training; Teamwork
Process & Methodology
Planning and Organizing (Work Management)
Full Job Description
## Description SunSource and its family of companies represent 270+ locations and 4,000+ employees making up one of North America’s leading value-add industrial distribution companies. We provide customers with products and value-added solutions within Fluid Power, Fluid Process, Fluid Conveyance, General Industrial Components, and Industrial Repair. www.sun-source.com ## Responsibilities Investigate hydraulic or pneumatic systems that are not working properly using schematics and diagnostic equipment. Inspect parts and various components. Determine if parts are re-workable. Write up the unit in a complete service report Diagnose problems and give recommendations for repairs. Pull necessary parts and prepare for repair. Assemble units according to manufacturer specifications. Test repaired unit. Adjust components and equipment. Clean, organize, and maintain the Shop and Shop equipment. Participate in continuous improvement through training and associate development. Assist level I Technicians with repairs and training. ## General Education and Experience Education—2-year fluid power associates degree and certification preferred; high school diploma/G.E.D. minimum. Basic mechanical understanding required. Experience--1 to 3 years in fluid power service and repair experience required. 3 to 5 years experience preferred. Physical Requirements—Must be able to lift up to 75lbs. Position stands 95 to 100% of the workday ## Core Competencies Attention to Detail: Thoroughness in accomplishing a task through concern for all the areas involved, no matter how small. Monitors and checks work or information and plans and organizes time and resources efficiently. Technical Expertise: Applies and improves extensive or in-depth specialized knowledge, skills and judgment to accomplish a result or to serve one’s “customers” effectively. (Customers can be co-workers, pears or management as well as external consumers or a service.) Job-Focused Learning: Demonstrates eagerness to acquir
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