Job Description:Job Title: Lead Hydraulic Component InstallerLocation: Terex USA, Mt. Vernon, MOPosition Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Hydraulic Component Installer to oversee the installation of hydraulic components in our manufacturing environment. This role requires strong leadership abilities, technical expertise in hydraulic systems, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality. The Lead Hydraulic Component Installer will be responsible for coordinating installation activities, providing technical guidance to the installation team, and ensuring that all hydraulic systems meet performance requirements before shipping.Key Responsibilities:Lead and supervise a team of hydraulic component installers, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure the successful completion of installation projects.Plan and schedule installation activities, assigning tasks to team members and coordinating with other departments to meet production deadlines.Conduct hands-on installation of hydraulic components as needed, demonstrating proper techniques and ensuring compliance with engineering specifications.Perform thorough testing of hydraulic systems, including pressure testing, flow testing, and functional testing, to verify correct operation and identify any issues or defects.Inspect installed components and systems for leaks, defects, or malfunctions, and oversee troubleshooting efforts to address any problems that arise.Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality assurance teams to resolve technical issues and ensure that hydraulic systems meet performance and safety standards.Enforce safety protocols and procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and compliance with OSHA regulations, to maintain a safe work environment.Document installation procedures, test results, and any modifications made to hydraulic systems, maintaining accurate records for quality assurance and compliance purposes.Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency gains in hydraulic component installation processes and implement best practices to optimize productivity.Assist in the training and development of installation team members, promoting a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or certification in hydraulics preferred.
Proven experience in hydraulic system installation and maintenance in a manufacturing environment, with at least 3 years of experience in a leadership or supervisory role.
Strong technical aptitude and expertise in hydraulic principles, components, and systems.
Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members to achieve common goals.
Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction.
Commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
Physical stamina and dexterity to perform tasks requiring manual labor and lifting of heavy equipment.
Familiarity with hydraulic testing equipment and diagnostic tools is a plus.
Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.
This position offers the opportunity to lead a team of skilled professionals in a dynamic manufacturing environment, with a focus on quality, safety, and innovation. If you are a seasoned hydraulic technician with leadership experience and a passion for excellence, we encourage you to apply.Top of FormIf you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.Terex Overview:At Terex, we fully embrace the increasingly diverse world around us and strive to create an empowering and welcoming workplace culture. We are a $4.0 billion publicly traded global manufacturer of materials processing and aerial work platform products and services. We are passionate about producing equipment that helps improve the lives of people around the world and providing our team members with a rewarding career and the opportunity to make an impact.While our operations are global, each office or factory is a close-knit community. We value diversity, equity and inclusion, safety, integrity, respect, servant leadership, courage, citizenship, and continuous improvement. It's an exciting time to be part of the expanding manufacturing sector - come join us!Additional Information:We see inclusion as a key to our success and are committed to actively foster a culture where every team member feels valued, listened to, and appreciated. We are committed to being fair and impartial in our decisions, ensuring equity within our workplace. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting the Recruiting department (person or department) atThe Company offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits, including paid vacation, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision.Terex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V.
