Heavy Equipment Assembly Technician/Hydraulic Assembler

Job Description

Job Description

Snelling is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Assembly Technician/Hydraulic Assembler to join a manufacturing team in the Trussville area. Experience must involve manual, detail-focused assembly rather than automated production line work. Responsible for the installation of various parts and/or components onto construction equipment.

Starting Pay Rate: $24.00-29.00/hr
Schedule: 1st shift opening, starting at 6:00 am-3:30 pm, with some OT

Key responsibilities of Heavy Equipment Assembly Technician/Hydraulic Assembler :

• Installation of manufactured kits onto new equipment.
• Ability to follow detailed work instructions to ensure quality of installation.
• Ability to follow procedures for torquing bolts, hydraulic hoses and fittings.

Qualifications required for Heavy Equipment Assembly Technician/Hydraulic Assembler :

• 3+ years of hands-on assembly experience (non–conveyor belt). Experience must involve manual, detail-focused assembly rather than automated production line work.
• Must have a basic understanding of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems found in heavy equipment.
• Must be able to work independently using basic hand tools and air tools.
• Must have experience operating forklifts and overhead crane

Candidates must come equipped with a complete personal tool set that includes:

• A full socket and ratchet set (1/4"–3/8", 105-pc) plus 3/8" extensions and a 1/2" breaker bar
• SAE and metric combination wrenches and Allen wrenches
• Screwdrivers, wire crimpers/strippers, vise-grip pliers, and retaining ring pliers (internal & external)
• Hammers, including ball-peen and 2 lb. dead blow
• Power tools such as a 3/8" battery-powered impact wrench, impact socket set, 1/2" reversible drill, and M18 lithium batteries/charger
• Air ratchet (3/8" drive)
• Additional essentials including creeper, magnetic retrieval tool, combination square, flashlight, utility cutters, hacksaw, utility knife, torpedo level, gasket scraper, and tool cabinet

All qualified Heavy Equipment Assembly Technician/Hydraulic Assembler candidates please submit resumes for immediate review. Please call 205.879.9950 for more information. You can also email your resume to [email protected].

Snelling Staffing Services, with 75 years of staffing expertise, specializes in clerical, administrative, professional and industrial positions, permanent and temporary. There's never a fee or contract to our candidates! Snelling Staffing Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Snelling Staffing Services is a drug-free workplace.