Recon Technician II - Hydraulics - Genie Reconditioning Job Listing at SRC Holdings in Springfield, MO (Job ID 2587)

Description

Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm

About Us

Genie Reconditioning, LLC specializes in restoring Genie aerial lifts and material handling equipment to like-new condition. We are dedicated to delivering safe, reliable, and cost-effective solutions while maintaining a culture of quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Recon Technician II - Hydraulics will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining hydraulic systems on Genie equipment. This role requires strong technical knowledge of hydraulic components, troubleshooting skills, and attention to detail. The ideal candidate will have experience with hydraulic circuits, pumps, valves, cylinders, and hoses, along with the ability to read schematics and service manuals.   Secondary responsibilities include light mechanical assembly, disassembly, and general support of reconditioning operations, as needed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

•  Inspect, diagnose, and repair hydraulic systems on Genie lifts and related equipment

•  Perform preventive maintenance and system testing to ensure reliable operation

•  Rebuild and replace hydraulic components, including pumps, valves, cylinders, and  

   hoses

•  Read and interpret hydraulic schematics, service manuals, and technical documents

•  Use precision tools, diagnostic equipment, and test benches to troubleshoot issues

•  Maintain accurate service and repair records in compliance with company standards

•  Collaborate with other technicians to ensure high-quality reconditioning results

•  Follow all safety protocols and ensure a clean, organized work environment

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED:

•  High school diploma or equivalent (technical training preferred)

•  2+ years of experience working with hydraulic systems (aerial lift or heavy equipment 

    experience a plus)

•  Strong understanding of hydraulic theory and troubleshooting techniques

•  Ability to read schematics, diagrams, and service manuals

•  Proficiency with hand tools, hydraulic testing equipment, and diagnostic software

•  Welding and fabrication experience a plus

•  Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

•  Ability to work independently and as part of a team

•  Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure all QMS (Quality Management System) guidelines and regulations are followed

• All employees are required to follow and promote all company and regulatory safety and environmental standards and exhibit safe work practices at all times
• Use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment): Safety Toe Shoes, Safety Glasses, etc. required at all times in warehouse environment
• Follow established departmental policies, procedures, objectives, and continuous quality improvement objectives
• Actively participate in and support the principles of Open-Book Management
• Possess a positive attitude and promote a positive work environment

WORK ENVIRONMENT: 

The performance of this position requires exposure to atmospheric conditions such as: dust, fumes, noise, and varying temperatures. Working conditions are those of a packaging and distribution warehouse environment – long periods of standing, periodic exposure to seasonal heat and cold, noise, working with oils and grease. Work is occasionally performed in an office/desk type setting.

This position is considered a safety sensitive position. Safety sensitive positions are those with tasks or duties the employer reasonably believes could affect the safety and health of the employees or others.  Safety sensitive positions, as an example, require activities with hazardous materials and/or operation of a motor vehicle, other vehicle, equipment, machinery, or power tools.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms, climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and talk and hear. Standing 50%; walking/sitting 50%.  The ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, or more, is required.

Work is performed in a heavy manufacturing environment where significant safety considerations exist from the use of dangerous equipment, proximity to moving objects, full-body physical labor, and handling of medium-to-heavy weight materials. Required equipment for all operations, included but not limited to: safety toed shoes, safety glasses.