Mechanical & Hydraulic Technician at BlueWave Resource Partners
Job Description
Mechanical & Hydraulic Technician
Location: Bastrop, TX
Schedule: Full-time, hands-on role (overtime available)
We are looking for a highly skilled Hydraulic Integration Technician to support the build, assembly, and testing of large industrial equipment used in major infrastructure and heavy-construction applications. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on mechanical work, problem-solving in real time, and contributing to the development of advanced machinery systems.
You’ll work in a fast-paced environment assembling complex hydraulic and mechanical systems, ensuring quality and performance, and supporting field-level installation and operations. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude and experience working with high-pressure hydraulic systems and heavy equipment.
Responsibilities
Assemble and install hydraulic and mechanical components, including pumps, valves, manifolds, hoses, and tubing
Fabricate, crimp, and pressure-test hydraulic hose assemblies
Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and hydraulic systems
Perform equipment maintenance, upgrades, and system checks
Operate industrial tools and machinery (forklifts, lifts, hand and power tools, torque tools, etc.)
Maintain safety standards when working with fluid power systems and heavy equipment
Inspect completed work to ensure accuracy, safety, and compliance with specifications
Support field deployment and equipment setup activities in demanding environments
Basic Qualifications
High school diploma or GED
5+ years' experience in mechanical, hydraulic, or industrial equipment maintenance or assembly
2+ years working with hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, or electrical systems
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
Experience using hand and power tools, lifting equipment, and measuring tools
Preferred Skills
Trade school certificate or coursework in mechanical or hydraulic systems
Experience with industrial, heavy-equipment, or large-scale mechanical assembly
Ability to diagnose problems and implement permanent solutions
Familiarity with multi-craft industrial trades (millwright, mechanical, or fluid power strongly preferred)
Attention to detail and ability to operate with urgency and discipline
Proficiency writing service or repair documentation
What You’ll Love About This Role
Work on unique and sophisticated heavy-machinery systems
Hands-on environment with real-world problem-solving
Opportunities to grow with advanced mechanical and fluid-power technology
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