Hydraulic Specialist

Overview

We’re looking for an experienced Hydraulic Technician to join our team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The right candidate will have solid expertise in hydraulic systems, mechanical maintenance, and troubleshooting, combined with strong customer service skills. This role involves hands-on technical work and direct interaction with clients to deliver exceptional service and support.

• Perform repairs and routine maintenance on hydraulic equipment to ensure peak efficiency.
• Use PLC systems for diagnostics and problem-solving.
• Carry out scheduled inspections and preventive maintenance through CMMS tools
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• Interpret technical drawings and schematics to identify and resolve issues.
• Utilize precision instruments such as ammeters and ohmmeters for accurate testing.
• Complete welding tasks (including stick welding) when needed for repairs or modifications.
• Provide on-site service and technical assistance to customers in a professional manner.
• Work collaboratively with team members to improve safety and operational performance.
• Keep detailed records of all maintenance and repair activities.

• Minimum 5 years of experience working with hydraulic systems in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and background in industrial maintenance.
• Ability to safely operate scissor lifts in a production environment.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Proficiency in English (written and verbal).

• Knowledge of HVAC/R systems
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• Previous experience as an industrial electrician or in general industrial maintenance.
• Certifications in hydraulics or industrial maintenance are desirable (HS/GED required).

Become part of a team where your technical skills make a real impact. We offer a supportive environment focused on growth, safety, and continuous improvement.

This position is based in a modern manufacturing facility with a strong emphasis on safety and efficiency. You’ll work with advanced tools and technologies, including PLCs and CMMS systems, and may perform field service work. Comfort with scissor lift operation and welding tasks is essential.

This is a Permanent position based out of Sedalia, MO.

The pay range for this position is $62,400.00 - $72,800.00/yr.

Standard company benefits including health, dental, vision, paid time off, and retirement plan

This is a fully onsite position in Sedalia, MO.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 29, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges.

Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

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.