Hydraulic Technician

JOB PURPOSE KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Install, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair hydraulic systems and components used in ROV operations, including pumps, motors, valves, cylinders, and actuators. Perform routine inspections and tests on hydraulic equipment to identify and address potential issues before they escalate, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.

Diagnose hydraulic problems using testing devices and techniques, such as pressure gauges, flow meters, and diagnostic software, and implement corrective actions as needed. Repair or replace faulty hydraulic components, seals, hoses, and connectors, following manufacturer's specifications and industry best practices. Conduct preventive maintenance activities on hydraulic systems, including fluid checks, filter replacements, and lubrication, to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Interpret hydraulic schematics, drawings, and technical manuals to understand system layouts and troubleshoot complex hydraulic problems. Collaborate with ROV operators, engineers, and other technicians to coordinate hydraulic maintenance activities and ensure timely resolution of issues. Adhere to safety procedures and protocols when working with hydraulic systems, including lockout/tagout procedures and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.

Keep accurate records of hydraulic maintenance activities, equipment history, and parts inventory, using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) or other tracking tools. Stay informed about developments in hydraulic technology, industry trends, and best practices, and recommend upgrades or improvements to enhance system reliability and efficiency.

QUALIFICATIONS

/ CERTIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent. Associate degree or vocational training in hydraulic technology or a related field is preferred. RELEVANT EXPERIENCE SKILLS COMPETENCIES